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Wednesday 9 April 1997 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Caitra Śukla Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 16:144:14 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:521:52 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:486:48 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5310:53 AM

Viṣkambha gives way to Prīti.

Noon

13:151:15 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 12 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:151:15 PM
At noon, 13:151:15 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 24° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 4% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 24° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:046:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:425:42 AM–06:486:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:243:24 PM–16:154:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:427:42 PM–20:048:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:427:42 PM–20:488:48 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:249:24 PM–22:5410:54 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:258:25 AM–10:0210:02 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3811:38 AM–13:151:15 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:2012:20 PM–13:511:51 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:4912:49 PM–13:411:41 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:151:15 PM–14:522:52 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha06:486:48 AM–08:258:25 AMgood
Amṛta08:258:25 AM–10:0210:02 AMgood
Kāla10:0210:02 AM–11:3811:38 AMavoid
Śubha11:3811:38 AM–13:151:15 PMgood
Roga13:151:15 PM–14:522:52 PMavoid
Udvega14:522:52 PM–16:284:28 PMavoid
Cara16:284:28 PM–18:056:05 PMneutral
Lābha18:056:05 PM–19:427:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:427:42 PM–21:059:05 PMavoid
Śubha21:059:05 PM–22:2810:28 PMgood
Amṛta22:2810:28 PM–23:5111:51 PMgood
Cara23:5111:51 PM–25:141:14 AM+1neutral
Roga25:141:14 AM+1–26:372:37 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:372:37 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:014:01 AM+1–29:245:24 AM+1good
Udvega29:245:24 AM+1–30:476:47 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:486:48 AM to 30:476:47 AM+1

06:486:48 AM sunrise19:427:42 PM sunsetsunrise 30:476:47 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 13:521:52 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 25:551:55 AM+1
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 10:5310:53 AM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:521:52 PM
Taitilauntil 24:5212:52 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:151:15 PM–14:522:52 PM
Pradoṣa 19:427:42 PM–21:109:10 PM
Niśītha 24:5012:50 AM+1–25:381:38 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:522:52 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 53 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:109:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:381:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā13:521:52 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī25:55 01:551:55 AM ThuKṛttikā
YogaViṣkambha10:5310:53 AMPrīti
KaraṇaKaulava13:521:52 PMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra30:47 06:476:47 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 082
Day length
12 h 53 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
08:068:06 AM
Moonset
21:479:47 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM06:486:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:046:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:425:42 AM06:486:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:486:48 AM09:239:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:258:25 AM10:0210:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:239:23 AM11:5811:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3811:38 AM13:151:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:2012:20 PM13:511:51 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4912:49 PM13:411:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5112:51 PM13:391:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:151:15 PM14:522:52 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:322:32 PM17:075:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:243:24 PM16:154:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:075:07 PM19:427:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:427:42 PM21:109:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:427:42 PM20:048:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:427:42 PM20:488:48 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:249:24 PM22:5410:54 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:5012:50 AM+125:381:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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