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Thursday 6 April 2000 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Caitra Śukla Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 21:539:53 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:447:44 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:286:28 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:518:51 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:4112:41 PM

The Sun 75° above S. Day length 12 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:4112:41 PM
At noon, 12:4112:41 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 20° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 20° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:554:55 AM–05:415:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:185:18 AM–06:286:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1612:16 PM–13:061:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:462:46 PM–15:363:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:556:55 PM–19:187:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:556:55 PM–20:048:04 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:286:28 AM–08:018:01 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:239:23 AM–10:5410:54 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:349:34 AM–11:0811:08 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3710:37 AM–11:2611:26 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:152:15 PM–15:483:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:363:36 PM–16:254:25 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:0910:09 PM–23:3811:38 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

Śubha06:286:28 AM–08:018:01 AMgood
Roga08:018:01 AM–09:349:34 AMavoid
Udvega09:349:34 AM–11:0811:08 AMavoid
Cara11:0811:08 AM–12:4112:41 PMneutral
Lābha12:4112:41 PM–14:152:15 PMgood
Amṛta14:152:15 PM–15:483:48 PMgood
Kāla15:483:48 PM–17:215:21 PMavoid
Śubha17:215:21 PM–18:556:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:556:55 PM–20:218:21 PMgood
Cara20:218:21 PM–21:489:48 PMneutral
Roga21:489:48 PM–23:1411:14 PMavoid
Kāla23:1411:14 PM–24:4112:41+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:4112:41+1 AM–26:072:07+1 AMgood
Udvega26:072:07+1 AM–27:343:34+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:343:34+1 AM–29:005:00+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:005:00+1 AM–30:276:27+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:286:28 AM to 30:276:27+1 AM

06:286:28 AM sunrise18:556:55 PM sunsetsunrise 30:276:27+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 19:447:44 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 13:101:10 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 24:1712:17+1 AM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:518:51 AM
Kaulavauntil 19:447:44 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1612:16 PM–13:061:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:152:15 PM–15:483:48 PM
Pradoṣa 18:556:55 PM–20:278:27 PM
Niśītha 24:1712:17+1 AM–25:051:05+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:061:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:483:48 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 27 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:278:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:051:05+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā19:447:44 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraAśvinī13:101:10 PMBharaṇī
YogaViṣkambha24:17 00:1712:17 AM FriPrīti
KaraṇaBālava08:518:51 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:27 06:276:27 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 175
Day length
12 h 27 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
07:437:43 AM
Moonset
20:358:35 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:554:55 AM06:286:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:554:55 AM05:415:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:185:18 AM06:286:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:286:28 AM08:578:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:286:28 AM08:018:01 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:578:57 AM11:2611:26 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:239:23 AM10:5410:54 AMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:349:34 AM11:0811:08 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3710:37 AM11:2611:26 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1612:16 PM13:061:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1712:17 PM13:051:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:561:56 PM16:254:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:152:15 PM15:483:48 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:462:46 PM15:363:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:363:36 PM16:254:25 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:254:25 PM18:556:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:556:55 PM20:278:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:556:55 PM19:187:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:556:55 PM20:048:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:0910:09 PM23:3811:38 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1712:17+1 AM25:051:05+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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