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April 1985 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 15 April 1985 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Somavāra. Ekādaśī began at 02:132:13 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:503:50+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Varūthinī Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

04:544:54 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2110:21 AM

Śubha gives way to Śukla.

Noon

11:4011:40 AM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 13 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4011:40 AM
At noon, 11:4011:40 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 304° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 22% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 304° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:303:30 AM–04:124:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:513:51 AM–04:544:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1311:13 AM–12:0812:08 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:276:27 PM–18:486:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:276:27 PM–19:297:29 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:366:36 AM–08:178:17 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:599:59 AM–11:4111:41 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0812:08 PM–13:021:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:221:22 PM–15:043:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:502:50 PM–15:443:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya21:029:02 PM–22:4810:48 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

Amṛta04:544:54 AM–06:366:36 AMgood
Kāla06:366:36 AM–08:178:17 AMavoid
Śubha08:178:17 AM–09:599:59 AMgood
Roga09:599:59 AM–11:4111:41 AMavoid
Udvega11:4111:41 AM–13:221:22 PMavoid
Cara13:221:22 PM–15:043:04 PMneutral
Lābha15:043:04 PM–16:454:45 PMgood
Amṛta16:454:45 PM–18:276:27 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:276:27 PM–19:457:45 PMneutral
Roga19:457:45 PM–21:039:03 PMavoid
Kāla21:039:03 PM–22:2110:21 PMavoid
Lābha22:2110:21 PM–23:4011:40 PMgood
Udvega23:4011:40 PM–24:5812:58+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:5812:58+1 AM–26:162:16+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:162:16+1 AM–27:343:34+1 AMgood
Cara27:343:34+1 AM–28:524:52+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:544:54 AM to 28:524:52+1 AM

04:544:54 AM sunrise18:276:27 PM sunsetsunrise 28:524:52+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 27:503:50+1 AM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 13:081:08 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 10:2110:21 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:582:58 PM
Bālavauntil 27:503:50+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:366:36 AM–08:178:17 AM
Abhijit 11:1311:13 AM–12:0812:08 PM
Pradoṣa 18:276:27 PM–19:507:50 PM
Niśītha 23:1611:16 PM–24:0412:04+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:178:17 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0812:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 33 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:507:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī27:50 03:503:50 AM TueDvādaśī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā13:081:08 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaŚubha10:2110:21 AMŚukla
KaraṇaBava14:582:58 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra28:52 04:524:52 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2042
Śaka
1907
Kali
5086
Ahargaṇa
1 857 705
Day length
13 h 33 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
27:503:50+1 AM
Moonset
13:101:10 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:303:30 AM04:544:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:303:30 AM04:124:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:513:51 AM04:544:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:544:54 AM07:377:37 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:366:36 AM08:178:17 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:377:37 AM10:1910:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:599:59 AM11:4111:41 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1311:13 AM12:0812:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1711:17 AM12:0512:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0812:08 PM13:021:02 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:021:02 PM15:443:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:221:22 PM15:043:04 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:502:50 PM15:443:44 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:443:44 PM18:276:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:276:27 PM19:507:50 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:276:27 PM18:486:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:276:27 PM19:297:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:029:02 PM22:4810:48 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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