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April 2013 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Kṛṣṇa to Caitra KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 22 April 2013 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Caitra Śukla Ekādaśī

Somavāra. Ekādaśī began at 11:2211:22 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:1311:13 AM.

Observed here on this day

Kāmadā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

05:395:39 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:358:35 AM

Vṛddhi gives way to Dhruva.

Noon

12:2512:25 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 13 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2512:25 PM
At noon, 12:2512:25 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 133° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 84% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 133° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:164:16 AM–04:584:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:374:37 AM–05:395:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5911:59 AM–12:5312:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:412:41 PM–15:353:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:344:34 PM–18:106:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:127:12 PM–19:337:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:127:12 PM–20:158:15 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya06:546:54 AM–08:308:30 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla07:217:21 AM–09:039:03 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4410:44 AM–12:2612:26 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5312:53 PM–13:471:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:072:07 PM–15:493:49 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:353:35 PM–16:294:29 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

Amṛta05:395:39 AM–07:217:21 AMgood
Kāla07:217:21 AM–09:039:03 AMavoid
Śubha09:039:03 AM–10:4410:44 AMgood
Roga10:4410:44 AM–12:2612:26 PMavoid
Udvega12:2612:26 PM–14:072:07 PMavoid
Cara14:072:07 PM–15:493:49 PMneutral
Lābha15:493:49 PM–17:305:30 PMgood
Amṛta17:305:30 PM–19:127:12 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:127:12 PM–20:308:30 PMneutral
Roga20:308:30 PM–21:489:48 PMavoid
Kāla21:489:48 PM–23:0711:07 PMavoid
Lābha23:0711:07 PM–24:2512:25 AM+1good
Udvega24:2512:25 AM+1–25:431:43 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:431:43 AM+1–27:013:01 AM+1good
Amṛta27:013:01 AM+1–28:204:20 AM+1good
Cara28:204:20 AM+1–29:385:38 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:395:39 AM to 29:385:38 AM+1

05:395:39 AM sunrise19:127:12 PM sunsetsunrise 29:385:38 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 11:1311:13 AM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 23:0011:00 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 08:358:35 AM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:1311:13 AM
Bavauntil 22:5210:52 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:217:21 AM–09:039:03 AM
Abhijit 11:5911:59 AM–12:5312:53 PM
Pradoṣa 19:127:12 PM–20:358:35 PM
Niśītha 24:0112:01 AM+1–24:4912:49 AM+1

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 09:039:03 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  4. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:5312:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 33 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:358:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4912:49 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī11:1311:13 AMDvādaśī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī23:0011:00 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaVṛddhi08:358:35 AMDhruva
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:1311:13 AMBava
VāraSomavāra29:38 05:385:38 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 867 939
Day length
13 h 33 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
15:273:27 PM
Moonset
27:453:45 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:164:16 AM05:395:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:164:16 AM04:584:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:374:37 AM05:395:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:395:39 AM08:228:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:546:54 AM08:308:30 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:217:21 AM09:039:03 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:228:22 AM11:0411:04 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4410:44 AM12:2612:26 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
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
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5312:53 PM13:471:47 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:294:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:072:07 PM15:493:49 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:412:41 PM15:353:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:353:35 PM16:294:29 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:294:29 PM19:127:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:344:34 PM18:106:10 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:127:12 PM20:358:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:127:12 PM19:337:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:127:12 PM20:158:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0112:01 AM+124:4912:49 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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