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Tuesday 21 April 2009 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Ekādaśī began at 14:322:32 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:223:22 PM.

Observed here on this day

Varūthinī Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

05:415:41 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:223:22 PM

Ekādaśī gives way to Dvādaśī.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 13 h 30 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 311° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 17% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 311° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:174:17 AM–04:594:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:384:38 AM–05:415:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:598:59 AM–10:4110:41 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:5911:59 AM–12:5312:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:412:41 PM–15:353:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:117:11 PM–19:327:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:117:11 PM–20:148:14 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:238:23 AM–09:179:17 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:039:03 AM–10:4510:45 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2612:26 PM–14:072:07 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:483:48 PM–17:305:30 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:1211:12 PM–24:5112:51+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:2211:22 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMan 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

Roga05:415:41 AM–07:227:22 AMavoid
Udvega07:227:22 AM–09:039:03 AMavoid
Cara09:039:03 AM–10:4510:45 AMneutral
Lābha10:4510:45 AM–12:2612:26 PMgood
Amṛta12:2612:26 PM–14:072:07 PMgood
Kāla14:072:07 PM–15:483:48 PMavoid
Śubha15:483:48 PM–17:305:30 PMgood
Roga17:305:30 PM–19:117:11 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:117:11 PM–20:308:30 PMavoid
Lābha20:308:30 PM–21:489:48 PMgood
Udvega21:489:48 PM–23:0711:07 PMavoid
Śubha23:0711:07 PM–24:2512:25+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2512:25+1 AM–25:441:44+1 AMgood
Cara25:441:44+1 AM–27:023:02+1 AMneutral
Roga27:023:02+1 AM–28:214:21+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:214:21+1 AM–29:395:39+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:415:41 AM to 29:395:39+1 AM

05:415:41 AM sunrise19:117:11 PM sunsetsunrise 29:395:39+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 15:223:22 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 16:374:37 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 26:562:56+1 AM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:223:22 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:303:30+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5911:59 AM–12:5312:53 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:483:48 PM–17:305:30 PM
Pradoṣa 19:117:11 PM–20:358:35 PM
Niśītha 24:0112:01+1 AM–24:4912:49+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:5312:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:305:30 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 30 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:358:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4912:49+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī15:223:22 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā16:374:37 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaBrahma26:56 02:562:56 AM WedIndra
KaraṇaBālava15:223:22 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:39 05:395:39 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 477
Day length
13 h 30 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
27:493:49+1 AM
Moonset
15:073:07 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:174:17 AM05:415:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:174:17 AM04:594:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:384:38 AM05:415:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:415:41 AM08:238:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:238:23 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:238:23 AM09:179:17 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:598:59 AM10:4110:41 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:039:03 AM10:4510:45 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5911:59 AM12:5312:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2612:26 PM14:072:07 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:294:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:412:41 PM15:353:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:483:48 PM17:305:30 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:294:29 PM19:117:11 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:117:11 PM20:358:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:117:11 PM19:327:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:117:11 PM20:148:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:1211:12 PM24:5112:51+1 AMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2211:22 PM24:0412:04+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0112:01+1 AM24:4912:49+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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