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April 1944 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 20 April 1944 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Guruvāra. Dvādaśī began at 17:535:53 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:532:53 PM.

Observed here on this day

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 85 of 85 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:366:36 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:547:54 AM

Brahma gives way to Indra.

Noon

13:171:17 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:171:17 PM
At noon, 13:171:17 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 323° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 10% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 323° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:366:36 AM–09:169:16 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Varūthinī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:115:11 AM–05:535:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:325:32 AM–06:366:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:3011:30 AM–12:5712:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:5112:51 PM–13:441:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:313:31 PM–16:254:25 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:597:59 PM–20:208:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:597:59 PM–21:039:03 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:366:36 AM–08:168:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:579:57 AM–11:3711:37 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:0411:04 AM–11:5711:57 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:582:58 PM–16:384:38 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:254:25 PM–17:185:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya27:253:25 AM+1–28:524:52 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

Śubha06:366:36 AM–08:168:16 AMgood
Roga08:168:16 AM–09:579:57 AMavoid
Udvega09:579:57 AM–11:3711:37 AMavoid
Cara11:3711:37 AM–13:171:17 PMneutral
Lābha13:171:17 PM–14:582:58 PMgood
Amṛta14:582:58 PM–16:384:38 PMgood
Kāla16:384:38 PM–18:196:19 PMavoid
Śubha18:196:19 PM–19:597:59 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:597:59 PM–21:199:19 PMgood
Cara21:199:19 PM–22:3810:38 PMneutral
Roga22:3810:38 PM–23:5711:57 PMavoid
Kāla23:5711:57 PM–25:171:17 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:171:17 AM+1–26:362:36 AM+1good
Udvega26:362:36 AM+1–27:563:56 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:563:56 AM+1–29:155:15 AM+1good
Amṛta29:155:15 AM+1–30:346:34 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:366:36 AM to 30:346:34 AM+1

06:366:36 AM sunrise19:597:59 PM sunsetsunrise 30:346:34 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 14:532:53 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 18:456:45 PM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 07:547:54 AM
Indrauntil 28:154:15 AM+1
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 14:532:53 PM
Garauntil 25:191:19 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:5112:51 PM–13:441:44 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:582:58 PM–16:384:38 PM
Pradoṣa 19:597:59 PM–21:249:24 PM
Niśītha 24:5312:53 AM+1–25:411:41 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 13:441:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  5. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:384:38 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 23 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:249:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:411:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī14:532:53 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā18:456:45 PMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaBrahma07:547:54 AMIndra
KaraṇaTaitila14:532:53 PMGara
VāraGuruvāra30:34 06:346:34 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2001
Śaka
1866
Kali
5045
Ahargaṇa
1 842 735
Day length
13 h 23 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
29:535:53 AM+1
Moonset
16:544:54 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:115:11 AM06:366:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:115:11 AM05:535:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:325:32 AM06:366:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:366:36 AM09:169:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:366:36 AM08:168:16 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:169:16 AM11:5711:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:579:57 AM11:3711:37 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:0411:04 AM11:5711:57 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:3011:30 AM12:5712:57 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5112:51 PM13:441:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5312:53 PM13:411:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:382:38 PM17:185:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:582:58 PM16:384:38 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:313:31 PM16:254:25 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:254:25 PM17:185:18 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:185:18 PM19:597:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:597:59 PM21:249:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:597:59 PM20:208:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:597:59 PM21:039:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5312:53 AM+125:411:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:253:25 AM+128:524:52 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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