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Thursday 25 April 2024 · Queens, New York, United States

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 21:169:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:1710:17 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:026:02 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:509:50 AM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

12:5312:53 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5312:53 PM
At noon, 12:5312:53 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 199° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 199° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:394:39 AM–05:205:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–06:026:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:287:28 AM–09:119:11 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:2612:26 PM–13:211:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:113:11 PM–16:064:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:457:45 PM–20:068:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:457:45 PM–20:478:47 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:026:02 AM–07:457:45 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:289:28 AM–11:1111:11 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3610:36 AM–11:3111:31 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:372:37 PM–16:204:20 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:064:06 PM–17:015:01 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya21:079:07 PM–22:4810:48 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Śubha06:026:02 AM–07:457:45 AMgood
Roga07:457:45 AM–09:289:28 AMavoid
Udvega09:289:28 AM–11:1111:11 AMavoid
Cara11:1111:11 AM–12:5412:54 PMneutral
Lābha12:5412:54 PM–14:372:37 PMgood
Amṛta14:372:37 PM–16:204:20 PMgood
Kāla16:204:20 PM–18:036:03 PMavoid
Śubha18:036:03 PM–19:457:45 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:457:45 PM–21:029:02 PMgood
Cara21:029:02 PM–22:1910:19 PMneutral
Roga22:1910:19 PM–23:3611:36 PMavoid
Kāla23:3611:36 PM–24:5312:53 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:5312:53 AM+1–26:102:10 AM+1good
Udvega26:102:10 AM+1–27:273:27 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:273:27 AM+1–28:434:43 AM+1good
Amṛta28:434:43 AM+1–30:006:00 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:026:02 AM to 30:006:00 AM+1

06:026:02 AM sunrise19:457:45 PM sunsetsunrise 30:006:00 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 22:1710:17 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 16:544:54 PM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 19:237:23 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 09:509:50 AM
Garauntil 22:1710:17 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2612:26 PM–13:211:21 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:372:37 PM–16:204:20 PM
Pradoṣa 19:457:45 PM–21:079:07 PM
Niśītha 24:2912:29 AM+1–25:171:17 AM+1

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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:211:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:204:20 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  6. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 44 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:079:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:171:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā22:1710:17 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraViśākhā16:544:54 PMAnurādhā
YogaVyatīpāta19:237:23 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaTaitila09:509:50 AMGara
VāraGuruvāra30:00 06:006:00 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 871 960
Day length
13 h 44 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
21:579:57 PM
Moonset
06:346:34 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:394:39 AM06:026:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:394:39 AM05:205:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM06:026:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:026:02 AM08:468:46 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:026:02 AM07:457:45 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:287:28 AM09:119:11 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:468:46 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:289:28 AM11:1111:11 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3610:36 AM11:3111:31 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2612:26 PM13:211:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3012:30 PM13:181:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:162:16 PM17:015:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:372:37 PM16:204:20 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:113:11 PM16:064:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:064:06 PM17:015:01 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:015:01 PM19:457:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:457:45 PM21:079:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:457:45 PM20:068:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:457:45 PM20:478:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:079:07 PM22:4810:48 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2912:29 AM+125:171:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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