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April 1978 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Kṛṣṇa to Caitra KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 19 April 1978 · Luanda, Angola

Caitra Śukla Ekādaśī

Budhavāra. Ekādaśī began at 07:387:38 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:318:31 AM.

Observed here on this day

Kāmadā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:318:31 AM

Ekādaśī gives way to Dvādaśī.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 70° above N. Day length 11 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 134° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 85% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 134° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:574:57 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:052:05 PM–14:522:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:026:02 PM–18:276:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:026:02 PM–19:157:15 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:177:17 PM–20:588:58 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:397:39 AM–09:089:08 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:179:17 AM–10:5710:57 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:3710:37 AM–12:0612:06 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4211:42 AM–12:3012:30 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0612:06 PM–13:351:35 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha06:106:10 AM–07:397:39 AMgood
Amṛta07:397:39 AM–09:089:08 AMgood
Kāla09:089:08 AM–10:3710:37 AMavoid
Śubha10:3710:37 AM–12:0612:06 PMgood
Roga12:0612:06 PM–13:351:35 PMavoid
Udvega13:351:35 PM–15:043:04 PMavoid
Cara15:043:04 PM–16:334:33 PMneutral
Lābha16:334:33 PM–18:026:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:026:02 PM–19:337:33 PMavoid
Śubha19:337:33 PM–21:049:04 PMgood
Amṛta21:049:04 PM–22:3510:35 PMgood
Cara22:3510:35 PM–24:0612:06 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0612:06 AM+1–25:371:37 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:371:37 AM+1–27:083:08 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:083:08 AM+1–28:394:39 AM+1good
Udvega28:394:39 AM+1–30:106:10 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

06:106:10 AM sunrise18:026:02 PM sunsetsunrise 30:106:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 08:318:31 AM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 25:581:58 AM+1
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 15:303:30 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 08:318:31 AM
Bavauntil 20:428:42 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0612:06 PM–13:351:35 PM
Pradoṣa 18:026:02 PM–19:397:39 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:351:35 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 52 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:397:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī08:318:31 AMDvādaśī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī25:58 01:581:58 AM ThuUttara Phalgunī
YogaVṛddhi15:303:30 PMDhruva
KaraṇaViṣṭi08:318:31 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra30:10 06:106:10 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 152
Day length
11 h 52 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
15:223:22 PM
Moonset
27:383:38 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:574:57 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:328:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:397:39 AM09:089:08 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:328:32 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:179:17 AM10:5710:57 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3710:37 AM12:0612:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0612:06 PM13:351:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:171:17 PM15:403:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:052:05 PM14:522:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:403:40 PM18:026:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:026:02 PM19:397:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:026:02 PM18:276:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:026:02 PM19:157:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:177:17 PM20:588:58 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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