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May 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseVaiśākha Śukla to Jyeṣṭha ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 13 May 1998 · Queens, New York, United States

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 12:0512:05 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:191:19 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:415:41 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:191:19 PM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:5212:52 PM

The Sun 68° above S. Day length 14 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5212:52 PM
At noon, 12:5212:52 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 204° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 96% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 204° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:244:24 AM–05:025:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:434:43 AM–05:415:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:163:16 PM–16:134:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:305:30 PM–19:137:13 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli20:038:03 PM–20:228:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:038:03 PM–21:019:01 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Varjya07:147:14 AM–08:578:57 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa07:297:29 AM–09:169:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:0411:04 AM–12:5212:52 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2312:23 PM–13:211:21 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5212:52 PM–14:402:40 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha05:415:41 AM–07:297:29 AMgood
Amṛta07:297:29 AM–09:169:16 AMgood
Kāla09:169:16 AM–11:0411:04 AMavoid
Śubha11:0411:04 AM–12:5212:52 PMgood
Roga12:5212:52 PM–14:402:40 PMavoid
Udvega14:402:40 PM–16:284:28 PMavoid
Cara16:284:28 PM–18:156:15 PMneutral
Lābha18:156:15 PM–20:038:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega20:038:03 PM–21:159:15 PMavoid
Śubha21:159:15 PM–22:2710:27 PMgood
Amṛta22:2710:27 PM–23:3911:39 PMgood
Cara23:3911:39 PM–24:5112:51+1 AMneutral
Roga24:5112:51+1 AM–26:042:04+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:042:04+1 AM–27:163:16+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:163:16+1 AM–28:284:28+1 AMgood
Udvega28:284:28+1 AM–29:405:40+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:415:41 AM to 29:405:40+1 AM

05:415:41 AM sunrise20:038:03 PM sunsetsunrise 29:405:40+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 13:191:19 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 26:542:54+1 AM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 21:579:57 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 13:191:19 PM
Vaṇijauntil 25:471:47+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:5212:52 PM–14:402:40 PM
Pradoṣa 20:038:03 PM–21:209:20 PM
Niśītha 24:2712:27+1 AM–25:151:15+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:402:40 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 14 h 22 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 21:209:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:151:15+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā13:191:19 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā26:54 02:542:54 AM ThuMūla
YogaŚiva21:579:57 PMSiddha
KaraṇaGara13:191:19 PMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra29:40 05:405:40 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 481
Day length
14 h 22 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
22:0110:01 PM
Moonset
07:187:18 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:244:24 AM05:415:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:244:24 AM05:025:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:434:43 AM05:415:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:415:41 AM08:338:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:147:14 AM08:578:57 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:297:29 AM09:169:16 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:338:33 AM11:2611:26 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:0411:04 AM12:5212:52 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2312:23 PM13:211:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2812:28 PM13:161:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5212:52 PM14:402:40 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:182:18 PM17:115:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:163:16 PM16:134:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:115:11 PM20:038:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:305:30 PM19:137:13 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk20:038:03 PM21:209:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:038:03 PM20:228:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:038:03 PM21:019:01 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2712:27+1 AM25:151:15+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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