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April 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 22 April 1998 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Daśamī

Budhavāra. Daśamī began at 10:4010:40 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:428:42 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

06:246:24 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:266:26 AM

Dhaniṣṭhā gives way to Śatabhiṣā.

Noon

13:031:03 PM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 13 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran13:031:03 PM
At noon, 13:031:03 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 302° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 23% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 302° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:584:58 AM–05:415:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:195:19 AM–06:246:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:163:16 PM–16:104:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:437:43 PM–20:048:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:437:43 PM–20:478:47 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:0110:01 PM–23:3011:30 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:038:03 AM–09:439:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:2311:23 AM–13:031:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3712:37 PM–13:301:30 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:031:03 PM–14:432:43 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:071:07 PM–14:362:36 PMa 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

Lābha06:246:24 AM–08:038:03 AMgood
Amṛta08:038:03 AM–09:439:43 AMgood
Kāla09:439:43 AM–11:2311:23 AMavoid
Śubha11:2311:23 AM–13:031:03 PMgood
Roga13:031:03 PM–14:432:43 PMavoid
Udvega14:432:43 PM–16:234:23 PMavoid
Cara16:234:23 PM–18:036:03 PMneutral
Lābha18:036:03 PM–19:437:43 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:437:43 PM–21:039:03 PMavoid
Śubha21:039:03 PM–22:2310:23 PMgood
Amṛta22:2310:23 PM–23:4311:43 PMgood
Cara23:4311:43 PM–25:031:03+1 AMneutral
Roga25:031:03+1 AM–26:232:23+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:232:23+1 AM–27:423:42+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:423:42+1 AM–29:025:02+1 AMgood
Udvega29:025:02+1 AM–30:226:22+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:246:24 AM to 30:226:22+1 AM

06:246:24 AM sunrise19:437:43 PM sunsetsunrise 30:226:22+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Daśamīuntil 08:428:42 AM
Ekādaśīuntil 30:096:09+1 AM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 06:266:26 AM
Śatabhiṣāuntil 28:424:42+1 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 14:582:58 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 08:428:42 AM
Bavauntil 19:307:30 PM
Bālavauntil 30:096:09+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:031:03 PM–14:432:43 PM
Pradoṣa 19:437:43 PM–21:089:08 PM
Niśītha 24:3912:39+1 AM–25:271:27+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. SunriseDaśamī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  3. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:432:43 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 19 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:089:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:271:27+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  12. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  13. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  14. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Daśamī08:428:42 AMEkādaśī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā06:266:26 AMŚatabhiṣā
YogaŚukla14:582:58 PMBrahma
KaraṇaViṣṭi08:428:42 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra30:22 06:226:22 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 460
Day length
13 h 19 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
28:234:23+1 AM
Moonset
15:033:03 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:584:58 AM06:246:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:584:58 AM05:415:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:195:19 AM06:246:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:246:24 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:038:03 AM09:439:43 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:4311:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:2311:23 AM13:031:03 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3712:37 PM13:301:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3912:39 PM13:271:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:031:03 PM14:432:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:071:07 PM14:362:36 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:232:23 PM17:035:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:163:16 PM16:104:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:035:03 PM19:437:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:437:43 PM21:089:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:437:43 PM20:048:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:437:43 PM20:478:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:0110:01 PM23:3011:30 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:3912:39+1 AM25:271:27+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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