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Friday 18 April 2003 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Śukravāra. Dvitīyā began at 21:189:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:385:38 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:186:18 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:267:26 AM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

12:3812:38 PM

The Sun 80° above S. Day length 12 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:3812:38 PM
At noon, 12:3812:38 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 201° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 201° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM–05:335:33 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:105:10 AM–06:186:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1312:13 PM–13:041:04 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:452:45 PM–15:363:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:086:08 PM–19:337:33 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:586:58 PM–19:217:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:586:58 PM–20:068:06 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:537:53 AM–09:289:28 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:508:50 AM–09:419:41 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya09:389:38 AM–11:0311:03 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla11:0311:03 AM–12:3812:38 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:041:04 PM–13:541:54 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:483:48 PM–17:235:23 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:305:30 AM+1–30:576:57 AM+1a 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

Cara06:186:18 AM–07:537:53 AMneutral
Lābha07:537:53 AM–09:289:28 AMgood
Amṛta09:289:28 AM–11:0311:03 AMgood
Kāla11:0311:03 AM–12:3812:38 PMavoid
Śubha12:3812:38 PM–14:132:13 PMgood
Roga14:132:13 PM–15:483:48 PMavoid
Udvega15:483:48 PM–17:235:23 PMavoid
Cara17:235:23 PM–18:586:58 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:586:58 PM–20:238:23 PMavoid
Kāla20:238:23 PM–21:489:48 PMavoid
Lābha21:489:48 PM–23:1311:13 PMgood
Udvega23:1311:13 PM–24:3812:38 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:3812:38 AM+1–26:032:03 AM+1good
Amṛta26:032:03 AM+1–27:283:28 AM+1good
Cara27:283:28 AM+1–28:524:52 AM+1neutral
Roga28:524:52 AM+1–30:176:17 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:186:18 AM to 30:176:17 AM+1

06:186:18 AM sunrise18:586:58 PM sunsetsunrise 30:176:17 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 17:385:38 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 25:551:55 AM+1
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 19:107:10 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 07:267:26 AM
Garauntil 17:385:38 PM
Vaṇijauntil 27:543:54 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:0311:03 AM–12:3812:38 PM
Abhijit 12:1312:13 PM–13:041:04 PM
Pradoṣa 18:586:58 PM–20:298:29 PM
Niśītha 24:1412:14 AM+1–25:021:02 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:3812:38 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:041:04 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  6. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 40 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:298:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:021:02 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  12. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  13. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā17:385:38 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraViśākhā25:55 01:551:55 AM SatAnurādhā
YogaSiddhi19:107:10 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaTaitila07:267:26 AMGara
VāraŚukravāra30:17 06:176:17 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 282
Day length
12 h 40 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
20:528:52 PM
Moonset
07:237:23 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:474:47 AM06:186:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:474:47 AM05:335:33 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:105:10 AM06:186:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:186:18 AM08:508:50 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:537:53 AM09:289:28 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:508:50 AM11:2211:22 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:508:50 AM09:419:41 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:389:38 AM11:0311:03 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:0311:03 AM12:3812:38 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1312:13 PM13:041:04 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1412:14 PM13:021:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:041:04 PM13:541:54 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:541:54 PM16:264:26 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:452:45 PM15:363:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:483:48 PM17:235:23 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:264:26 PM18:586:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:086:08 PM19:337:33 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:586:58 PM20:298:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:586:58 PM19:217:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:586:58 PM20:068:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1412:14 AM+125:021:02 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:305:30 AM+130:576:57 AM+1sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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