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Monday 3 April 1978 · Luanda, Angola

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Somavāra. Ekādaśī began at 22:5010:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:568:56 PM.

Observed here on this day

Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

06:116:11 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:519:51 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:1012:10 PM

The Sun 76° above N. Day length 12 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:1012:10 PM
At noon, 12:1012:10 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 307° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 20% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 307° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:235:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:594:59 AM–06:116:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:102:10 PM–14:582:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:106:10 PM–18:346:34 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:106:10 PM–19:227:22 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:486:48 PM–20:198:19 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:417:41 AM–09:109:10 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:389:38 AM–11:1011:10 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4010:40 AM–12:1012:10 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3412:34 PM–13:221:22 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:401:40 PM–15:103:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:582:58 PM–15:463:46 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

Amṛta06:116:11 AM–07:417:41 AMgood
Kāla07:417:41 AM–09:109:10 AMavoid
Śubha09:109:10 AM–10:4010:40 AMgood
Roga10:4010:40 AM–12:1012:10 PMavoid
Udvega12:1012:10 PM–13:401:40 PMavoid
Cara13:401:40 PM–15:103:10 PMneutral
Lābha15:103:10 PM–16:404:40 PMgood
Amṛta16:404:40 PM–18:106:10 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:106:10 PM–19:407:40 PMneutral
Roga19:407:40 PM–21:109:10 PMavoid
Kāla21:109:10 PM–22:4010:40 PMavoid
Lābha22:4010:40 PM–24:1012:10 AM+1good
Udvega24:1012:10 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:401:40 AM+1–27:103:10 AM+1good
Amṛta27:103:10 AM+1–28:404:40 AM+1good
Cara28:404:40 AM+1–30:106:10 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:116:11 AM to 30:106:10 AM+1

06:116:11 AM sunrise18:106:10 PM sunsetsunrise 30:106:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 20:568:56 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 28:434:43 AM+1
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 22:3610:36 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:519:51 AM
Bālavauntil 20:568:56 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:417:41 AM–09:109:10 AM
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Pradoṣa 18:106:10 PM–19:467:46 PM
Niśītha 23:4611:46 PM–24:3412:34 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 09:109:10 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 00 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:467:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3412:34 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī20:568:56 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā28:43 04:434:43 AM TueŚatabhiṣā
YogaSādhya22:3610:36 PMŚubha
KaraṇaBava09:519:51 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:10 06:106:10 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 855 136
Day length
12 h 00 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
27:173:17 AM+1
Moonset
14:592:59 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:116:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:235:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:594:59 AM06:116:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:116:11 AM08:348:34 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:417:41 AM09:109:10 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:348:34 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:389:38 AM11:1011:10 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4010:40 AM12:1012:10 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3412:34 PM13:221:22 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:221:22 PM15:463:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:401:40 PM15:103:10 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:102:10 PM14:582:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:582:58 PM15:463:46 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:463:46 PM18:106:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:106:10 PM19:467:46 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:106:10 PM18:346:34 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:106:10 PM19:227:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:486:48 PM20:198:19 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4611:46 PM24:3412:34 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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