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Thursday 18 April 1974 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Guruvāra. Ekādaśī began at 11:4411:44 AM yesterday, and holds until 13:171:17 PM.

Observed here on this day

Varūthinī Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

05:295:29 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2911:29 AM

Śukla gives way to Brahma.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

The Sun 76° above S. Day length 12 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī 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 muhūrta03:593:59 AM–04:444:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:224:22 AM–05:295:29 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2711:27 AM–12:1812:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:1512:15 PM–13:591:59 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:522:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:166:16 PM–18:396:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:166:16 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:295:29 AM–07:057:05 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:418:41 AM–10:1710:17 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:459:45 AM–10:3610:36 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:291:29 PM–15:043:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:522:52 PM–15:433:43 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:492:49 AM+1–28:304:30 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Śubha05:295:29 AM–07:057:05 AMgood
Roga07:057:05 AM–08:418:41 AMavoid
Udvega08:418:41 AM–10:1710:17 AMavoid
Cara10:1710:17 AM–11:5311:53 AMneutral
Lābha11:5311:53 AM–13:291:29 PMgood
Amṛta13:291:29 PM–15:043:04 PMgood
Kāla15:043:04 PM–16:404:40 PMavoid
Śubha16:404:40 PM–18:166:16 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:166:16 PM–19:407:40 PMgood
Cara19:407:40 PM–21:049:04 PMneutral
Roga21:049:04 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Kāla22:2810:28 PM–23:5211:52 PMavoid
Lābha23:5211:52 PM–25:161:16 AM+1good
Udvega25:161:16 AM+1–26:402:40 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:402:40 AM+1–28:044:04 AM+1good
Amṛta28:044:04 AM+1–29:285:28 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:295:29 AM to 29:285:28 AM+1

05:295:29 AM sunrise18:166:16 PM sunsetsunrise 29:285:28 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 13:171:17 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 20:038:03 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 11:2911:29 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 13:171:17 PM
Kaulavauntil 25:501:50 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2711:27 AM–12:1812:18 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:291:29 PM–15:043:04 PM
Pradoṣa 18:166:16 PM–19:467:46 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1812:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  4. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:043:04 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 47 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:467:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī13:171:17 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā20:038:03 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaŚukla11:2911:29 AMBrahma
KaraṇaBālava13:171:17 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:28 05:285:28 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2031
Śaka
1896
Kali
5075
Ahargaṇa
1 853 690
Day length
12 h 47 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
27:143:14 AM+1
Moonset
14:422:42 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:593:59 AM05:295:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:593:59 AM04:444:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:224:22 AM05:295:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:295:29 AM08:038:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:295:29 AM07:057:05 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:038:03 AM10:3610:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:418:41 AM10:1710:17 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:459:45 AM10:3610:36 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2711:27 AM12:1812:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:1512:15 PM13:591:59 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:433:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:291:29 PM15:043:04 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:522:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:522:52 PM15:433:43 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:433:43 PM18:166:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:166:16 PM19:467:46 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:166:16 PM18:396:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:166:16 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:492:49 AM+128:304:30 AM+1sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
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