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Monday 24 April 2006 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Somavāra. Ekādaśī began at 12:5412:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:1010:10 AM.

Observed here on this day

Varūthinī Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

05:245:24 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:506:50 AM

Śatabhiṣā gives way to Pūrva Bhādrapadā.

Noon

11:5111:51 AM

The Sun 78° above S. Day length 12 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5111:51 AM
At noon, 11:5111:51 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 313° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 16% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 313° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:553:55 AM–04:394:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:174:17 AM–05:245:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:522:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:196:19 PM–18:416:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:196:19 PM–19:257:25 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:269:26 PM–22:5410:54 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:017:01 AM–08:388:38 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1510:15 AM–11:5111:51 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1712:17 PM–13:091:09 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:4012:40 PM–14:082:08 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:281:28 PM–15:053:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:522:52 PM–15:443:44 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

Amṛta05:245:24 AM–07:017:01 AMgood
Kāla07:017:01 AM–08:388:38 AMavoid
Śubha08:388:38 AM–10:1510:15 AMgood
Roga10:1510:15 AM–11:5111:51 AMavoid
Udvega11:5111:51 AM–13:281:28 PMavoid
Cara13:281:28 PM–15:053:05 PMneutral
Lābha15:053:05 PM–16:424:42 PMgood
Amṛta16:424:42 PM–18:196:19 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:196:19 PM–19:427:42 PMneutral
Roga19:427:42 PM–21:059:05 PMavoid
Kāla21:059:05 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Lābha22:2810:28 PM–23:5111:51 PMgood
Udvega23:5111:51 PM–25:141:14 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:141:14 AM+1–26:372:37 AM+1good
Amṛta26:372:37 AM+1–28:004:00 AM+1good
Cara28:004:00 AM+1–29:235:23 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:245:24 AM to 29:235:23 AM+1

05:245:24 AM sunrise18:196:19 PM sunsetsunrise 29:235:23 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 10:1010:10 AM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 06:506:50 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 28:444:44 AM+1
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 12:0912:09 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 10:1010:10 AM
Kaulavauntil 20:448:44 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:017:01 AM–08:388:38 AM
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Pradoṣa 18:196:19 PM–19:487:48 PM
Niśītha 23:2711:27 PM–24:1512:15 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. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:388:38 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 55 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:487:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1512:15 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī10:1010:10 AMDvādaśī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā06:506:50 AMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaBrahma12:0912:09 PMIndra
KaraṇaBālava10:1010:10 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra29:23 05:235:23 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2063
Śaka
1928
Kali
5107
Ahargaṇa
1 865 384
Day length
12 h 55 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
27:363:36 AM+1
Moonset
14:522:52 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:553:55 AM05:245:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:553:55 AM04:394:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:174:17 AM05:245:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:245:24 AM07:597:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:017:01 AM08:388:38 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:597:59 AM10:3410:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1510:15 AM11:5111:51 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2711:27 AM12:1512:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1712:17 PM13:091:09 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:4012:40 PM14:082:08 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:443:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:281:28 PM15:053:05 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:522:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:522:52 PM15:443:44 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:443:44 PM18:196:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:196:19 PM19:487:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:196:19 PM18:416:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:196:19 PM19:257:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:269:26 PM22:5410:54 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2711:27 PM24:1512:15 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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