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April 1971 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 22 April 1971 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Guruvāra. Dvādaśī began at 11:3211:32 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:248:24 AM.

Observed here on this day

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 83 of 83 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:015:01 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:248:24 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 13 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 326° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 9% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 326° falls in Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

05:015:01 AM–07:447:44 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Varūthinī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:383:38 AM–04:194:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:583:58 AM–05:015:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2211:22 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:062:06 PM–15:003:00 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:386:38 PM–18:596:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:386:38 PM–19:407:40 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:053:05 AM+1–28:304:30 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:015:01 AM–06:436:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:258:25 AM–10:0710:07 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:339:33 AM–10:2810:28 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:321:32 PM–15:143:14 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:003:00 PM–15:553:55 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya18:326:32 PM–19:577:57 PMa 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

Śubha05:015:01 AM–06:436:43 AMgood
Roga06:436:43 AM–08:258:25 AMavoid
Udvega08:258:25 AM–10:0710:07 AMavoid
Cara10:0710:07 AM–11:5011:50 AMneutral
Lābha11:5011:50 AM–13:321:32 PMgood
Amṛta13:321:32 PM–15:143:14 PMgood
Kāla15:143:14 PM–16:564:56 PMavoid
Śubha16:564:56 PM–18:386:38 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:386:38 PM–19:567:56 PMgood
Cara19:567:56 PM–21:149:14 PMneutral
Roga21:149:14 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Kāla22:3110:31 PM–23:4911:49 PMavoid
Lābha23:4911:49 PM–25:061:06 AM+1good
Udvega25:061:06 AM+1–26:242:24 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:242:24 AM+1–27:423:42 AM+1good
Amṛta27:423:42 AM+1–28:594:59 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:015:01 AM to 28:594:59 AM+1

05:015:01 AM sunrise18:386:38 PM sunsetsunrise 28:594:59 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 08:248:24 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 09:599:59 AM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 17:245:24 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 08:248:24 AM
Garauntil 18:436:43 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2211:22 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:321:32 PM–15:143:14 PM
Pradoṣa 18:386:38 PM–20:018:01 PM
Niśītha 23:2511:25 PM–24:1312:13 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. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:143:14 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 38 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:018:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī08:248:24 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā09:599:59 AMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaIndra17:245:24 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaTaitila08:248:24 AMGara
VāraGuruvāra28:59 04:594:59 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2028
Śaka
1893
Kali
5072
Ahargaṇa
1 852 598
Day length
13 h 38 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
27:503:50 AM+1
Moonset
15:553:55 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:383:38 AM05:015:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:383:38 AM04:194:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:583:58 AM05:015:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:015:01 AM07:447:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:015:01 AM06:436:43 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:447:44 AM10:2810:28 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:258:25 AM10:0710:07 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:339:33 AM10:2810:28 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2211:22 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM15:553:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:321:32 PM15:143:14 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:062:06 PM15:003:00 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:003:00 PM15:553:55 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:553:55 PM18:386:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:326:32 PM19:577:57 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:386:38 PM20:018:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:386:38 PM18:596:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:386:38 PM19:407:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:053:05 AM+128:304:30 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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