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Wednesday 23 April 2025 · Queens, New York, United States

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Daśamī

Budhavāra. Daśamī began at 08:438:43 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:147:14 AM.

Observed here on this day

Varūthinī Ekādaśī

Ekādaśī touches no sunrise; it is kept on the day it falls. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:056:05 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:147:14 AM

Daśamī gives way to Ekādaśī.

Noon

12:5412:54 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 13 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5412:54 PM
At noon, 12:5412:54 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 303° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 23% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 303° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:424:42 AM–05:235:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:025:02 AM–06:056:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:103:10 PM–16:054:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:316:31 PM–20:028:02 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:437:43 PM–20:048:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:437:43 PM–20:458:45 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:477:47 AM–09:299:29 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:269:26 AM–10:5710:57 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:1211:12 AM–12:5412:54 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2712:27 PM–13:211:21 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5412:54 PM–14:362:36 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

Lābha06:056:05 AM–07:477:47 AMgood
Amṛta07:477:47 AM–09:299:29 AMgood
Kāla09:299:29 AM–11:1211:12 AMavoid
Śubha11:1211:12 AM–12:5412:54 PMgood
Roga12:5412:54 PM–14:362:36 PMavoid
Udvega14:362:36 PM–16:194:19 PMavoid
Cara16:194:19 PM–18:016:01 PMneutral
Lābha18:016:01 PM–19:437:43 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:437:43 PM–21:019:01 PMavoid
Śubha21:019:01 PM–22:1810:18 PMgood
Amṛta22:1810:18 PM–23:3611:36 PMgood
Cara23:3611:36 PM–24:5312:53 AM+1neutral
Roga24:5312:53 AM+1–26:112:11 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:112:11 AM+1–27:283:28 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:283:28 AM+1–28:464:46 AM+1good
Udvega28:464:46 AM+1–30:036:03 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:056:05 AM to 30:036:03 AM+1

06:056:05 AM sunrise19:437:43 PM sunsetsunrise 30:036:03 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Daśamīuntil 07:147:14 AM
Ekādaśīuntil 29:035:03 AM+1
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 25:191:19 AM+1
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 09:219:21 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:147:14 AM
Bavauntil 18:136:13 PM
Bālavauntil 29:035:03 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:5412:54 PM–14:362:36 PM
Pradoṣa 19:437:43 PM–21:069:06 PM
Niśītha 24:2912:29 AM+1–25:171:17 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. SunriseDaśamī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:362:36 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 38 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:069:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:171:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  11. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Daśamī07:147:14 AMEkādaśī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā25:19 01:191:19 AM ThuPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaŚukla09:219:21 AMBrahma
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:147:14 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra30:03 06:036:03 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 323
Day length
13 h 38 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
28:204:20 AM+1
Moonset
14:502:50 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:424:42 AM06:056:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:424:42 AM05:235:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:025:02 AM06:056:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:056:05 AM08:488:48 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:477:47 AM09:299:29 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:488:48 AM11:3211:32 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:269:26 AM10:5710:57 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1211:12 AM12:5412:54 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2712:27 PM13:211:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3012:30 PM13:181:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5412:54 PM14:362:36 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:162:16 PM16:594:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:103:10 PM16:054:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:594:59 PM19:437:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:316:31 PM20:028:02 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:437:43 PM21:069:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:437:43 PM20:048:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:437:43 PM20:458:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2912:29 AM+125:171:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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