Sunday 2 April 1995 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Ravivāra. Dvitīyā began at 11:1211:12 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:4512:45 PM.
Observed here on this day
Tṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:596:59 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
12:0312:03 PM
Vaidhṛti gives way to Viṣkambha.
Noon
13:171:17 PM
The Sun 58° above S. Day length 12 h 36 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
06:596:59 AM to 30:586:58+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Dvitīyā | 12:4512:45 PM | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Aśvinī | 15:013:01 PM | Bharaṇī |
| Yoga | Vaidhṛti | 12:0312:03 PM | Viṣkambha |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 12:4512:45 PM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:58 06:586:58 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:285:28 AM | 06:596:59 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:285:28 AM | 06:136:13 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:515:51 AM | 06:596:59 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:596:59 AM | 09:309:30 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 07:107:10 AM | 08:558:55 AM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:309:30 AM | 12:0112:01 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 10:3910:39 AM | 12:2412:24 PM | sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5212:52 PM | 13:421:42 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5312:53 PM | 13:411:41 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:171:17 PM | 14:522:52 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:332:33 PM | 17:045:04 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:233:23 PM | 16:134:13 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:264:26 PM | 18:016:01 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:045:04 PM | 19:357:35 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:545:54 PM | 18:456:45 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 18:016:01 PM | 19:357:35 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:357:35 PM | 21:069:06 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:357:35 PM | 19:587:58 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:357:35 PM | 20:438:43 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5212:52+1 AM | 25:401:40+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 25:391:39+1 AM | 27:253:25+1 AM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |