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Thursday 20 April 2028 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Guruvāra. Ekādaśī began at 18:456:45 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:189:18 PM.

Observed here on this day

Varūthinī Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

05:425:42 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:038:03 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 13 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 308° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 19% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 308° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:174:17 AM–05:005:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:384:38 AM–05:425:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5911:59 AM–12:5312:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:412:41 PM–15:353:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:453:45 PM–17:335:33 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:107:10 PM–19:317:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:107:10 PM–20:138:13 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:425:42 AM–07:237:23 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:049:04 AM–10:4510:45 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1110:11 AM–11:0511:05 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:072:07 PM–15:483:48 PMRāhu’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

Śubha05:425:42 AM–07:237:23 AMgood
Roga07:237:23 AM–09:049:04 AMavoid
Udvega09:049:04 AM–10:4510:45 AMavoid
Cara10:4510:45 AM–12:2612:26 PMneutral
Lābha12:2612:26 PM–14:072:07 PMgood
Amṛta14:072:07 PM–15:483:48 PMgood
Kāla15:483:48 PM–17:295:29 PMavoid
Śubha17:295:29 PM–19:107:10 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:107:10 PM–20:298:29 PMgood
Cara20:298:29 PM–21:489:48 PMneutral
Roga21:489:48 PM–23:0711:07 PMavoid
Kāla23:0711:07 PM–24:2512:25+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:2512:25+1 AM–25:441:44+1 AMgood
Udvega25:441:44+1 AM–27:033:03+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:033:03+1 AM–28:224:22+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:224:22+1 AM–29:405:40+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:425:42 AM to 29:405:40+1 AM

05:425:42 AM sunrise19:107:10 PM sunsetsunrise 29:405:40+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 21:189:18 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 23:5211:52 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 11:0611:06 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:038:03 AM
Bālavauntil 21:189:18 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5911:59 AM–12:5312:53 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:072:07 PM–15:483:48 PM
Pradoṣa 19:107:10 PM–20:348:34 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5312:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:483:48 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 29 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:348:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4912:49+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī21:189:18 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā23:5211:52 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaŚukla11:0611:06 AMBrahma
KaraṇaBava08:038:03 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra29:40 05:405:40 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 416
Day length
13 h 29 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
27:413:41+1 AM
Moonset
14:542:54 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:174:17 AM05:425:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:174:17 AM05:005:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:384:38 AM05:425:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:425:42 AM08:238:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:425:42 AM07:237:23 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:238:23 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:049:04 AM10:4510:45 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1110:11 AM11:0511:05 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
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
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:294:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:072:07 PM15:483:48 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
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
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:453:45 PM17:335:33 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:294:29 PM19:107:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:107:10 PM20:348:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:107:10 PM19:317:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:107:10 PM20:138:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0112:01+1 AM24:4912:49+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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