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Monday 20 April 2009 · Brooklyn, New York, United States

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Somavāra. Ekādaśī began at 02:322:32 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:223:22+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Varūthinī Ekādaśī

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:033:03 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:5512:55 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 13 h 31 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBrooklyn12:5512:55 PM
At noon, 12:5512:55 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 305° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 21% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 305° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:464:46 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:075:07 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2812:28 PM–13:221:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:103:10 PM–16:044:04 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:407:40 PM–20:018:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:407:40 PM–20:438:43 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:598:59 PM–22:4110:41 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:517:51 AM–09:329:32 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:4910:49 AM–12:3112:31 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1411:14 AM–12:5512:55 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:221:22 PM–14:162:16 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:362:36 PM–16:184:18 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:044:04 PM–16:584:58 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

Amṛta06:106:10 AM–07:517:51 AMgood
Kāla07:517:51 AM–09:329:32 AMavoid
Śubha09:329:32 AM–11:1411:14 AMgood
Roga11:1411:14 AM–12:5512:55 PMavoid
Udvega12:5512:55 PM–14:362:36 PMavoid
Cara14:362:36 PM–16:184:18 PMneutral
Lābha16:184:18 PM–17:595:59 PMgood
Amṛta17:595:59 PM–19:407:40 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:407:40 PM–20:598:59 PMneutral
Roga20:598:59 PM–22:1710:17 PMavoid
Kāla22:1710:17 PM–23:3611:36 PMavoid
Lābha23:3611:36 PM–24:5412:54+1 AMgood
Udvega24:5412:54+1 AM–26:132:13+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:132:13+1 AM–27:313:31+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:313:31+1 AM–28:504:50+1 AMgood
Cara28:504:50+1 AM–30:086:08+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:106:10 AM to 30:086:08+1 AM

06:106:10 AM sunrise19:407:40 PM sunsetsunrise 30:086:08+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 27:223:22+1 AM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 28:374:37+1 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 15:383:38 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 15:033:03 PM
Bālavauntil 27:223:22+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:517:51 AM–09:329:32 AM
Abhijit 12:2812:28 PM–13:221:22 PM
Pradoṣa 19:407:40 PM–21:049:04 PM
Niśītha 24:3012:30+1 AM–25:181:18+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. SunriseEkādaśī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:329:32 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:221:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 31 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:049:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:181:18+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī27:22 03:223:22 AM TueDvādaśī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā28:37 04:374:37 AM TuePūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaŚukla15:383:38 PMBrahma
KaraṇaBava15:033:03 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:08 06:086:08 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 476
Day length
13 h 31 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
28:074:07+1 AM
Moonset
15:053:05 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:464:46 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:464:46 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:075:07 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:528:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:517:51 AM09:329:32 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:528:52 AM11:3411:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:4910:49 AM12:3112:31 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1411:14 AM12:5512:55 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2812:28 PM13:221:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3112:31 PM13:191:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:221:22 PM14:162:16 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:162:16 PM16:584:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:362:36 PM16:184:18 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:103:10 PM16:044:04 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:044:04 PM16:584:58 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:584:58 PM19:407:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:407:40 PM21:049:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:407:40 PM20:018:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:407:40 PM20:438:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:598:59 PM22:4110:41 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:3012:30+1 AM25:181:18+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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