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Thursday 12 April 2018 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Guruvāra. Ekādaśī began at 06:416:41 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:138:13 AM.

Observed here on this day

Varūthinī Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

06:046:04 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:138:13 AM

Ekādaśī gives way to Dvādaśī.

Noon

12:1112:11 PM

The Sun 88° above N. Day length 12 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:1112:11 PM
At noon, 12:1112:11 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 314° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 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 muhūrta04:304:30 AM–05:175:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:544:54 AM–06:046:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4711:47 AM–12:3612:36 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:142:14 PM–15:033:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:196:19 PM–18:426:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:196:19 PM–19:297:29 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:377:37 PM–21:199:19 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:046:04 AM–07:367:36 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:089:08 AM–10:4010:40 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:229:22 AM–11:0411:04 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta10:0910:09 AM–10:5810:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:431:43 PM–15:153:15 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:033:03 PM–15:523:52 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

Śubha06:046:04 AM–07:367:36 AMgood
Roga07:367:36 AM–09:089:08 AMavoid
Udvega09:089:08 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Cara10:4010:40 AM–12:1112:11 PMneutral
Lābha12:1112:11 PM–13:431:43 PMgood
Amṛta13:431:43 PM–15:153:15 PMgood
Kāla15:153:15 PM–16:474:47 PMavoid
Śubha16:474:47 PM–18:196:19 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:196:19 PM–19:477:47 PMgood
Cara19:477:47 PM–21:159:15 PMneutral
Roga21:159:15 PM–22:4310:43 PMavoid
Kāla22:4310:43 PM–24:1112:11+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:1112:11+1 AM–25:391:39+1 AMgood
Udvega25:391:39+1 AM–27:073:07+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:073:07+1 AM–28:364:36+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:364:36+1 AM–30:046:04+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:046:04 AM to 30:046:04+1 AM

06:046:04 AM sunrise18:196:19 PM sunsetsunrise 30:046:04+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 08:138:13 AM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 27:183:18+1 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 29:235:23+1 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:138:13 AM
Kaulavauntil 20:448:44 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4711:47 AM–12:3612:36 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:431:43 PM–15:153:15 PM
Pradoṣa 18:196:19 PM–19:537:53 PM
Niśītha 23:4711:47 PM–24:3512:35+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. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3612:36 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:153:15 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 15 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:537:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  11. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī08:138:13 AMDvādaśī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā27:18 03:183:18 AM FriPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaŚukla29:23 05:235:23 AM FriBrahma
KaraṇaBālava08:138:13 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:04 06:046:04 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 755
Day length
12 h 15 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
27:593:59+1 AM
Moonset
15:233:23 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:304:30 AM06:046:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:304:30 AM05:175:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:544:54 AM06:046:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:046:04 AM08:318:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:046:04 AM07:367:36 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:318:31 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:089:08 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:229:22 AM11:0411:04 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0910:09 AM10:5810:58 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4711:47 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4711:47 AM12:3512:35 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:251:25 PM15:523:52 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:431:43 PM15:153:15 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:142:14 PM15:033:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:033:03 PM15:523:52 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:523:52 PM18:196:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:196:19 PM19:537:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:196:19 PM18:426:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:196:19 PM19:297:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:377:37 PM21:199:19 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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