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September 1968 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Śukla to Āśvina ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 18 September 1968 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Budhavāra. Ekādaśī began at 08:128:12 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:059:05 AM.

Observed here on this day

Indirā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

06:346:34 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:059:05 AM

Ekādaśī gives way to Dvādaśī.

Noon

12:4512:45 PM

The Sun 50° above S. Day length 12 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago12:4512:45 PM
At noon, 12:4512:45 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 314° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 15% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 314° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:015:01 AM–05:485:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:245:24 AM–06:346:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla06:486:48 AM–08:298:29 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:482:48 PM–15:373:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:546:54 PM–19:187:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:546:54 PM–20:048:04 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:078:07 AM–09:399:39 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1211:12 AM–12:4412:44 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2012:20 PM–13:091:09 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:4412:44 PM–14:172:17 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya26:452:45 AM+1–28:244:24 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

Lābha06:346:34 AM–08:078:07 AMgood
Amṛta08:078:07 AM–09:399:39 AMgood
Kāla09:399:39 AM–11:1211:12 AMavoid
Śubha11:1211:12 AM–12:4412:44 PMgood
Roga12:4412:44 PM–14:172:17 PMavoid
Udvega14:172:17 PM–15:493:49 PMavoid
Cara15:493:49 PM–17:225:22 PMneutral
Lābha17:225:22 PM–18:546:54 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:546:54 PM–20:228:22 PMavoid
Śubha20:228:22 PM–21:499:49 PMgood
Amṛta21:499:49 PM–23:1711:17 PMgood
Cara23:1711:17 PM–24:4512:45 AM+1neutral
Roga24:4512:45 AM+1–26:122:12 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:122:12 AM+1–27:403:40 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:403:40 AM+1–29:085:08 AM+1good
Udvega29:085:08 AM+1–30:356:35 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:346:34 AM to 30:356:35 AM+1

06:346:34 AM sunrise18:546:54 PM sunsetsunrise 30:356:35 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 09:059:05 AM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 13:341:34 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 26:382:38 AM+1
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 09:059:05 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:169:16 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:4412:44 PM–14:172:17 PM
Pradoṣa 18:546:54 PM–20:288:28 PM
Niśītha 24:2112:21 AM+1–25:091:09 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. SunriseEkādaśī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:172:17 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 20 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:288:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:091:09 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī09:059:05 AMDvādaśī
NakṣatraPuṣya13:341:34 PMĀśleṣā
YogaŚiva26:38 02:382:38 AM ThuSiddha
KaraṇaBālava09:059:05 AMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra30:35 06:356:35 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2025
Śaka
1890
Kali
5069
Ahargaṇa
1 851 652
Day length
12 h 20 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
27:103:10 AM+1
Moonset
17:225:22 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:015:01 AM06:346:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:015:01 AM05:485:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:245:24 AM06:346:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:346:34 AM09:029:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra06:486:48 AM08:298:29 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:078:07 AM09:399:39 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:029:02 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1211:12 AM12:4412:44 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2012:20 PM13:091:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2012:20 PM13:081:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:4412:44 PM14:172:17 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:581:58 PM16:264:26 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:482:48 PM15:373:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:264:26 PM18:546:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:546:54 PM20:288:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:546:54 PM19:187:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:546:54 PM20:048:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2112:21 AM+125:091:09 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:452:45 AM+128:244:24 AM+1sixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
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