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April 1956 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Kṛṣṇa to Caitra KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Saturday 7 April 1956 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Śanivāra. Ekādaśī began at 09:489:48 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:1411:14 AM.

Observed here on this day

Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

06:026:02 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1411:14 AM

Ekādaśī gives way to Dvādaśī.

Noon

12:2912:29 PM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 12 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2912:29 PM
At noon, 12:2912:29 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 313° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 16% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 313° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:185:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–06:026:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0412:04 PM–12:5512:55 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:382:38 PM–15:303:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:576:57 PM–19:197:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:576:57 PM–20:038:03 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:026:02 AM–07:397:39 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:026:02 AM–06:546:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:546:54 AM–07:467:46 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:169:16 AM–10:5310:53 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:062:06 PM–15:433:43 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:048:04 PM–21:469:46 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

Kāla06:026:02 AM–07:397:39 AMavoid
Śubha07:397:39 AM–09:169:16 AMgood
Roga09:169:16 AM–10:5310:53 AMavoid
Udvega10:5310:53 AM–12:2912:29 PMavoid
Cara12:2912:29 PM–14:062:06 PMneutral
Lābha14:062:06 PM–15:433:43 PMgood
Amṛta15:433:43 PM–17:205:20 PMgood
Kāla17:205:20 PM–18:576:57 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:576:57 PM–20:208:20 PMgood
Udvega20:208:20 PM–21:439:43 PMavoid
Śubha21:439:43 PM–23:0611:06 PMgood
Amṛta23:0611:06 PM–24:2912:29+1 AMgood
Cara24:2912:29+1 AM–25:521:52+1 AMneutral
Roga25:521:52+1 AM–27:153:15+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:153:15+1 AM–28:384:38+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:384:38+1 AM–30:016:01+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:026:02 AM to 30:016:01+1 AM

06:026:02 AM sunrise18:576:57 PM sunsetsunrise 30:016:01+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 11:1411:14 AM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 12:2812:28 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 22:5810:58 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:1411:14 AM
Kaulavauntil 23:4311:43 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:169:16 AM–10:5310:53 AM
Abhijit 12:0412:04 PM–12:5512:55 PM
Pradoṣa 18:576:57 PM–20:258:25 PM
Niśītha 24:0512:05+1 AM–24:5312:53+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:5310:53 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5512:55 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 54 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:258:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5312:53+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī11:1411:14 AMDvādaśī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā12:2812:28 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaŚubha22:5810:58 PMŚukla
KaraṇaBālava11:1411:14 AMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra30:01 06:016:01 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2012
Śaka
1877
Kali
5056
Ahargaṇa
1 847 105
Day length
12 h 54 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
28:094:09+1 AM
Moonset
15:073:07 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:026:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:185:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM06:026:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:026:02 AM08:378:37 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:026:02 AM07:397:39 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:026:02 AM06:546:54 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:546:54 AM07:467:46 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:378:37 AM11:1211:12 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:169:16 AM10:5310:53 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0412:04 PM12:5512:55 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0512:05 PM12:5312:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:224:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:062:06 PM15:433:43 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:382:38 PM15:303:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:224:22 PM18:576:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:576:57 PM20:258:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:576:57 PM19:197:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:576:57 PM20:038:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:048:04 PM21:469:46 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0512:05+1 AM24:5312:53+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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