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Monday 13 April 2026 · Queens, New York, United States

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Somavāra. Ekādaśī began at 15:473:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:393:39 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vaiśākhī

The Sun enters Meṣa on this day, counted from sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoVarūthinī Ekādaśī determinate

At sunrise

06:206:20 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:346:34 AM

Dhaniṣṭhā gives way to Śatabhiṣā.

Noon

12:5612:56 PM

The Sun 59° above S. Day length 13 h 13 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5612:56 PM
At noon, 12:5612:56 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 311° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 17% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 311° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:534:53 AM–05:375:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:155:15 AM–06:206:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3012:30 PM–13:231:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:083:08 PM–16:014:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:327:32 PM–19:547:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:327:32 PM–20:378:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:2311:23 PM–25:001:00+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:597:59 AM–09:389:38 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1711:17 AM–12:5612:56 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:231:23 PM–14:152:15 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:471:47 PM–15:233:23 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika14:352:35 PM–16:144:14 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:014:01 PM–16:544:54 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

Amṛta06:206:20 AM–07:597:59 AMgood
Kāla07:597:59 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Śubha09:389:38 AM–11:1711:17 AMgood
Roga11:1711:17 AM–12:5612:56 PMavoid
Udvega12:5612:56 PM–14:352:35 PMavoid
Cara14:352:35 PM–16:144:14 PMneutral
Lābha16:144:14 PM–17:535:53 PMgood
Amṛta17:535:53 PM–19:327:32 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:327:32 PM–20:538:53 PMneutral
Roga20:538:53 PM–22:1410:14 PMavoid
Kāla22:1410:14 PM–23:3511:35 PMavoid
Lābha23:3511:35 PM–24:5512:55+1 AMgood
Udvega24:5512:55+1 AM–26:162:16+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:162:16+1 AM–27:373:37+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:373:37+1 AM–28:584:58+1 AMgood
Cara28:584:58+1 AM–30:186:18+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:206:20 AM to 30:186:18+1 AM

06:206:20 AM sunrise19:327:32 PM sunsetsunrise 30:186:18+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 15:393:39 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 06:346:34 AM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 07:477:47 AM
Śuklauntil 30:106:10+1 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:393:39 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:173:17+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:597:59 AM–09:389:38 AM
Abhijit 12:3012:30 PM–13:231:23 PM
Pradoṣa 19:327:32 PM–20:598:59 PM
Niśītha 24:3112:31+1 AM–25:191:19+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  3. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:389:38 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:231:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 13 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:598:59 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:191:19+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī15:393:39 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā06:346:34 AMŚatabhiṣā
YogaŚubha07:477:47 AMŚukla
KaraṇaBālava15:393:39 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra30:18 06:186:18 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 678
Day length
13 h 13 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
28:464:46+1 AM
Moonset
15:223:22 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:534:53 AM06:206:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:534:53 AM05:375:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:155:15 AM06:206:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:206:20 AM08:588:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:597:59 AM09:389:38 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:588:58 AM11:3711:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1711:17 AM12:5612:56 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3012:30 PM13:231:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3212:32 PM13:201:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:231:23 PM14:152:15 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:471:47 PM15:233:23 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:152:15 PM16:544:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:352:35 PM16:144:14 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:083:08 PM16:014:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:014:01 PM16:544:54 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:544:54 PM19:327:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:327:32 PM20:598:59 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:327:32 PM19:547:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:327:32 PM20:378:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:2311:23 PM25:001:00+1 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:3112:31+1 AM25:191:19+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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