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Monday 16 April 2012 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Somavāra. Ekādaśī began at 19:427:42 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:378:37 PM.

Observed here on this day

Varūthinī Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

06:336:33 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:068:06 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:4012:40 PM

The Sun 85° above N. Day length 12 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4012:40 PM
At noon, 12:4012:40 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 muhūrta04:594:59 AM–05:465:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:225:22 AM–06:336:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1612:16 PM–13:051:05 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:323:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:486:48 PM–19:117:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:486:48 PM–19:587:58 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:579:57 PM–23:4011:40 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:058:05 AM–09:379:37 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0811:08 AM–12:4012:40 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:4011:40 AM–13:231:23 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta13:051:05 PM–13:541:54 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:122:12 PM–15:443:44 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:323:32 PM–16:214:21 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

Amṛta06:336:33 AM–08:058:05 AMgood
Kāla08:058:05 AM–09:379:37 AMavoid
Śubha09:379:37 AM–11:0811:08 AMgood
Roga11:0811:08 AM–12:4012:40 PMavoid
Udvega12:4012:40 PM–14:122:12 PMavoid
Cara14:122:12 PM–15:443:44 PMneutral
Lābha15:443:44 PM–17:165:16 PMgood
Amṛta17:165:16 PM–18:486:48 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:486:48 PM–20:168:16 PMneutral
Roga20:168:16 PM–21:449:44 PMavoid
Kāla21:449:44 PM–23:1211:12 PMavoid
Lābha23:1211:12 PM–24:4012:40 AM+1good
Udvega24:4012:40 AM+1–26:082:08 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:082:08 AM+1–27:363:36 AM+1good
Amṛta27:363:36 AM+1–29:045:04 AM+1good
Cara29:045:04 AM+1–30:336:33 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:336:33 AM to 30:336:33 AM+1

06:336:33 AM sunrise18:486:48 PM sunsetsunrise 30:336:33 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 20:378:37 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 29:395:39 AM+1
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 23:0011:00 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:068:06 AM
Bālavauntil 20:378:37 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:058:05 AM–09:379:37 AM
Abhijit 12:1612:16 PM–13:051:05 PM
Pradoṣa 18:486:48 PM–20:228:22 PM
Niśītha 24:1612:16 AM+1–25:041:04 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 09:379:37 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:051:05 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 15 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:228:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:041:04 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī20:378:37 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā29:39 05:395:39 AM TuePūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaŚukla23:0011:00 PMBrahma
KaraṇaBava08:068:06 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:33 06:336:33 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 568
Day length
12 h 15 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
27:503:50 AM+1
Moonset
15:223:22 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:594:59 AM06:336:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:594:59 AM05:465:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:225:22 AM06:336:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:336:33 AM09:009:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:058:05 AM09:379:37 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:009:00 AM11:2711:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0811:08 AM12:4012:40 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:4011:40 AM13:231:23 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1612:16 PM13:051:05 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1612:16 PM13:041:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:051:05 PM13:541:54 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:541:54 PM16:214:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:122:12 PM15:443:44 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:323:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:323:32 PM16:214:21 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:214:21 PM18:486:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:486:48 PM20:228:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:486:48 PM19:117:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:486:48 PM19:587:58 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:579:57 PM23:4011:40 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1612:16 AM+125:041:04 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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