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April 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 23 April 1998 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Guruvāra. Dvādaśī began at 01:391:39 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:3510:35 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:515:51 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:097:09 AM

Brahma gives way to Indra.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 83° above N. Day length 12 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 318° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 318° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:536:53 AM–08:188:18 AM Once hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, is over, within prātaḥkāla. Varūthinī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:174:17 AM–05:045:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:414:41 AM–05:515:51 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3511:35 AM–12:2412:24 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–14:512:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:412:41 PM–16:084:08 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:076:07 PM–18:316:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:076:07 PM–19:187:18 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:515:51 AM–07:237:23 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya06:006:00 AM–07:277:27 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika08:558:55 AM–10:2710:27 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:569:56 AM–10:4610:46 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:311:31 PM–15:033:03 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:512:51 PM–15:403:40 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Śubha05:515:51 AM–07:237:23 AMgood
Roga07:237:23 AM–08:558:55 AMavoid
Udvega08:558:55 AM–10:2710:27 AMavoid
Cara10:2710:27 AM–11:5911:59 AMneutral
Lābha11:5911:59 AM–13:311:31 PMgood
Amṛta13:311:31 PM–15:033:03 PMgood
Kāla15:033:03 PM–16:354:35 PMavoid
Śubha16:354:35 PM–18:076:07 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:076:07 PM–19:357:35 PMgood
Cara19:357:35 PM–21:039:03 PMneutral
Roga21:039:03 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Kāla22:3110:31 PM–23:5911:59 PMavoid
Lābha23:5911:59 PM–25:271:27 AM+1good
Udvega25:271:27 AM+1–26:552:55 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:552:55 AM+1–28:234:23 AM+1good
Amṛta28:234:23 AM+1–29:515:51 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:515:51 AM to 29:515:51 AM+1

05:515:51 AM sunrise18:076:07 PM sunsetsunrise 29:515:51 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 22:3510:35 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 21:569:56 PM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 07:097:09 AM
Indrauntil 27:253:25 AM+1
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:1012:10 PM
Taitilauntil 22:3510:35 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3511:35 AM–12:2412:24 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:311:31 PM–15:033:03 PM
Pradoṣa 18:076:07 PM–19:417:41 PM
Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23 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. SunriseDvādaśī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2412:24 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:033:03 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 16 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:417:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  9. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī22:3510:35 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā21:569:56 PMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaBrahma07:097:09 AMIndra
KaraṇaKaulava12:1012:10 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra29:51 05:515:51 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 461
Day length
12 h 16 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
28:024:02 AM+1
Moonset
15:283:28 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:174:17 AM05:515:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:174:17 AM05:045:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:414:41 AM05:515:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:515:51 AM08:188:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:515:51 AM07:237:23 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:006:00 AM07:277:27 AMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:188:18 AM10:4610:46 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:558:55 AM10:2710:27 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:569:56 AM10:4610:46 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3511:35 AM12:2412:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:131:13 PM15:403:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:311:31 PM15:033:03 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM14:512:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:412:41 PM16:084:08 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:512:51 PM15:403:40 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:403:40 PM18:076:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:076:07 PM19:417:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:076:07 PM18:316:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:076:07 PM19:187:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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