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April 2004 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 15 April 2004 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Guruvāra. Ekādaśī began at 18:146:14 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:335:33 PM.

Observed here on this day

Varūthinī Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

06:336:33 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:335:33 PM

Ekādaśī gives way to Dvādaśī.

Noon

12:4112:41 PM

The Sun 87° above N. Day length 12 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:4112:41 PM
At noon, 12:4112:41 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 309° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 18% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 309° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:594:59 AM–05:465:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:225:22 AM–06:336:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1612:16 PM–13:051:05 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:323:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:496:49 PM–19:127:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:496:49 PM–19:597:59 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:229:22 PM–22:5910:59 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:336:33 AM–08:058:05 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:379:37 AM–11:0911:09 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3810:38 AM–11:2711:27 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:4211:42 AM–13:191:19 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:132:13 PM–15:453:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:323:32 PM–16:214:21 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

Śubha06:336:33 AM–08:058:05 AMgood
Roga08:058:05 AM–09:379:37 AMavoid
Udvega09:379:37 AM–11:0911:09 AMavoid
Cara11:0911:09 AM–12:4112:41 PMneutral
Lābha12:4112:41 PM–14:132:13 PMgood
Amṛta14:132:13 PM–15:453:45 PMgood
Kāla15:453:45 PM–17:175:17 PMavoid
Śubha17:175:17 PM–18:496:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:496:49 PM–20:178:17 PMgood
Cara20:178:17 PM–21:459:45 PMneutral
Roga21:459:45 PM–23:1211:12 PMavoid
Kāla23:1211:12 PM–24:4012:40+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:4012:40+1 AM–26:082:08+1 AMgood
Udvega26:082:08+1 AM–27:363:36+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:363:36+1 AM–29:045:04+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:045:04+1 AM–30:326:32+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:336:33 AM to 30:326:32+1 AM

06:336:33 AM sunrise18:496:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:326:32+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 17:335:33 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 28:384:38+1 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 24:3612:36+1 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 17:335:33 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:225:22+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1612:16 PM–13:051:05 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:132:13 PM–15:453:45 PM
Pradoṣa 18:496:49 PM–20:228:22 PM
Niśītha 24:1612:16+1 AM–25:041:04+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:051:05 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:453:45 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 16 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:228:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:041:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  10. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī17:335:33 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā28:38 04:384:38 AM FriPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaŚukla24:36 00:3612:36 AM FriBrahma
KaraṇaBālava17:335:33 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:32 06:326:32 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 645
Day length
12 h 16 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
28:174:17+1 AM
Moonset
15:383:38 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:594:59 AM06:336:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:594:59 AM05:465:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:225:22 AM06:336:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:336:33 AM09:009:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:336:33 AM08:058:05 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:009:00 AM11:2711:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:379:37 AM11:0911:09 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3810:38 AM11:2711:27 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:4211:42 AM13:191:19 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1612:16 PM13:051:05 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1712:17 PM13:051:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:541:54 PM16:214:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:132:13 PM15:453:45 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:323:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:323:32 PM16:214:21 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:214:21 PM18:496:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:496:49 PM20:228:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:496:49 PM19:127:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:496:49 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:229:22 PM22:5910:59 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1612:16+1 AM25:041:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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