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Tuesday 8 April 2025 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Caitra Śukla Ekādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Ekādaśī began at 22:3110:31 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:4311:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Kāmadā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

06:006:00 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2510:25 AM

Āśleṣā gives way to Maghā.

Noon

12:2912:29 PM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 12 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2912:29 PM
At noon, 12:2912:29 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 127° ahead of it, in Maghā, 80% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 127° falls in Śukla Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:324:32 AM–05:165:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:544:54 AM–06:006:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:438:43 AM–10:2510:25 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–12:5512:55 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:392:39 PM–15:303:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:586:58 PM–19:207:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:586:58 PM–20:048:04 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:368:36 AM–09:289:28 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:159:15 AM–10:5210:52 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2912:29 PM–14:062:06 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:433:43 PM–17:215:21 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2211:22 PM–24:0612:06+1 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya23:2611:26 PM–25:101:10+1 AMa 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

Roga06:006:00 AM–07:377:37 AMavoid
Udvega07:377:37 AM–09:159:15 AMavoid
Cara09:159:15 AM–10:5210:52 AMneutral
Lābha10:5210:52 AM–12:2912:29 PMgood
Amṛta12:2912:29 PM–14:062:06 PMgood
Kāla14:062:06 PM–15:433:43 PMavoid
Śubha15:433:43 PM–17:215:21 PMgood
Roga17:215:21 PM–18:586:58 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:586:58 PM–20:208:20 PMavoid
Lābha20:208:20 PM–21:439:43 PMgood
Udvega21:439:43 PM–23:0611:06 PMavoid
Śubha23:0611:06 PM–24:2812:28+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2812:28+1 AM–25:511:51+1 AMgood
Cara25:511:51+1 AM–27:133:13+1 AMneutral
Roga27:133:13+1 AM–28:364:36+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:364:36+1 AM–29:595:59+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:006:00 AM to 29:595:59+1 AM

06:006:00 AM sunrise18:586:58 PM sunsetsunrise 29:595:59+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 23:4311:43 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 10:2510:25 AM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 20:408:40 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:0311:03 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:4311:43 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–12:5512:55 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:433:43 PM–17:215:21 PM
Pradoṣa 18:586:58 PM–20:268:26 PM
Niśītha 24:0412:04+1 AM–24:5212:52+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. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5512:55 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:215:21 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 58 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:268:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  9. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5212:52+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī23:4311:43 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā10:2510:25 AMMaghā
YogaŚūla20:408:40 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaVaṇija11:0311:03 AMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:59 05:595:59 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 308
Day length
12 h 58 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
14:272:27 PM
Moonset
28:224:22+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:324:32 AM06:006:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:324:32 AM05:165:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:544:54 AM06:006:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:006:00 AM08:368:36 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:368:36 AM11:1111:11 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:368:36 AM09:289:28 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:438:43 AM10:2510:25 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:159:15 AM10:5210:52 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0312:03 PM12:5512:55 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0512:05 PM12:5312:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2912:29 PM14:062:06 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:224:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:392:39 PM15:303:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:433:43 PM17:215:21 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:224:22 PM18:586:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:586:58 PM20:268:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:586:58 PM19:207:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:586:58 PM20:048:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2211:22 PM24:0612:06+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:2611:26 PM25:101:10+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0412:04+1 AM24:5212:52+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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