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April 1976 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 16 April 1976 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Śukravāra. Dvitīyā began at 11:3411:34 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:038:03 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:315:31 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:038:03 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 13 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 206° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 95% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 206° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:044:04 AM–04:474:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:254:25 AM–05:315:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:4610:46 AM–12:1212:12 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3811:38 AM–12:3112:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:162:16 PM–15:083:08 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:386:38 PM–19:007:00 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:386:38 PM–19:437:43 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:097:09 AM–08:488:48 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:088:08 AM–09:019:01 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:2610:26 AM–12:0412:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3112:31 PM–13:231:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:213:21 PM–17:005:00 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:1710:17 PM–23:4511:45 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

Cara05:315:31 AM–07:097:09 AMneutral
Lābha07:097:09 AM–08:488:48 AMgood
Amṛta08:488:48 AM–10:2610:26 AMgood
Kāla10:2610:26 AM–12:0412:04 PMavoid
Śubha12:0412:04 PM–13:431:43 PMgood
Roga13:431:43 PM–15:213:21 PMavoid
Udvega15:213:21 PM–17:005:00 PMavoid
Cara17:005:00 PM–18:386:38 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:386:38 PM–19:597:59 PMavoid
Kāla19:597:59 PM–21:219:21 PMavoid
Lābha21:219:21 PM–22:4210:42 PMgood
Udvega22:4210:42 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:0412:04+1 AM–25:251:25+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:251:25+1 AM–26:472:47+1 AMgood
Cara26:472:47+1 AM–28:084:08+1 AMneutral
Roga28:084:08+1 AM–29:295:29+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:315:31 AM to 29:295:29+1 AM

05:315:31 AM sunrise18:386:38 PM sunsetsunrise 29:295:29+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 08:038:03 AM
Tṛtīyāuntil 28:564:56+1 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 18:386:38 PM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 13:451:45 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 08:038:03 AM
Vaṇijauntil 18:266:26 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 28:564:56+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2610:26 AM–12:0412:04 PM
Abhijit 11:3811:38 AM–12:3112:31 PM
Pradoṣa 18:386:38 PM–20:058:05 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:0412:04 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3112:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  7. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 07 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:058:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  13. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  14. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā08:038:03 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraViśākhā18:386:38 PMAnurādhā
YogaSiddhi13:451:45 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaGara08:038:03 AMVaṇija
VāraŚukravāra29:29 05:295:29 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2033
Śaka
1898
Kali
5077
Ahargaṇa
1 854 419
Day length
13 h 07 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
21:089:08 PM
Moonset
06:426:42 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:044:04 AM05:315:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:044:04 AM04:474:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:254:25 AM05:315:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:315:31 AM08:088:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:097:09 AM08:488:48 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:088:08 AM10:4610:46 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:088:08 AM09:019:01 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:2610:26 AM12:0412:04 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:4610:46 AM12:1212:12 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3811:38 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3112:31 PM13:231:23 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM16:014:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:162:16 PM15:083:08 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:213:21 PM17:005:00 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:014:01 PM18:386:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:386:38 PM20:058:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:386:38 PM19:007:00 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:386:38 PM19:437:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:1710:17 PM23:4511:45 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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