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Tuesday 29 April 2025 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 23:4111:41 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:028:02 PM.

Observed here on this day

Paraśurāma Jayantī

Tṛtīyā does not reach pradoṣa on either day. Boundary: no day qualifies and the rule does not say what then. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:476:47 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:509:50 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 44° above N. Day length 10 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 19° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 19° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:025:02 AM–05:555:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:295:29 AM–06:476:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:3512:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:032:03 PM–14:462:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:405:40 PM–18:076:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:405:40 PM–18:596:59 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:107:10 PM–20:358:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:588:58 AM–09:419:41 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:309:30 AM–10:5210:52 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:4210:42 AM–12:0712:07 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:1412:14 PM–13:351:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:572:57 PM–16:194:19 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5510:55 PM–23:4811:48 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Roga06:476:47 AM–08:098:09 AMavoid
Udvega08:098:09 AM–09:309:30 AMavoid
Cara09:309:30 AM–10:5210:52 AMneutral
Lābha10:5210:52 AM–12:1412:14 PMgood
Amṛta12:1412:14 PM–13:351:35 PMgood
Kāla13:351:35 PM–14:572:57 PMavoid
Śubha14:572:57 PM–16:194:19 PMgood
Roga16:194:19 PM–17:405:40 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:405:40 PM–19:197:19 PMavoid
Lābha19:197:19 PM–20:578:57 PMgood
Udvega20:578:57 PM–22:3610:36 PMavoid
Śubha22:3610:36 PM–24:1412:14+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:1412:14+1 AM–25:521:52+1 AMgood
Cara25:521:52+1 AM–27:313:31+1 AMneutral
Roga27:313:31+1 AM–29:095:09+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:095:09+1 AM–30:486:48+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:476:47 AM to 30:486:48+1 AM

06:476:47 AM sunrise17:405:40 PM sunsetsunrise 30:486:48+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 20:028:02 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 21:179:17 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 18:246:24 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 09:509:50 AM
Kaulavauntil 20:028:02 PM
Taitilauntil 30:196:19+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:3512:35 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:572:57 PM–16:194:19 PM
Pradoṣa 17:405:40 PM–19:257:25 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38+1 AM

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3512:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:194:19 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 53 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:257:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  8. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā20:028:02 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraKṛttikā21:179:17 PMRohiṇī
YogaSaubhāgya18:246:24 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaBālava09:509:50 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:48 06:486:48 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 329
Day length
10 h 53 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
08:248:24 AM
Moonset
18:326:32 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:025:02 AM06:476:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:025:02 AM05:555:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:295:29 AM06:476:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:476:47 AM08:588:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:588:58 AM11:0811:08 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:588:58 AM09:419:41 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:309:30 AM10:5210:52 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:4210:42 AM12:0712:07 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5011:50 AM12:3812:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:3512:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1412:14 PM13:351:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:191:19 PM15:303:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:032:03 PM14:462:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:572:57 PM16:194:19 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:303:30 PM17:405:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:405:40 PM19:257:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:405:40 PM18:076:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:405:40 PM18:596:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:107:10 PM20:358:35 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5510:55 PM23:4811:48 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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