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April 1996 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 29 April 1996 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Ekādaśī

Somavāra. Ekādaśī began at 21:329:32 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:3310:33 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mohinī Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

06:226:22 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0710:07 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

13:101:10 PM

The Sun 68° above S. Day length 13 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:101:10 PM
At noon, 13:101:10 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 128° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 80% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 128° falls in Śukla Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:594:59 AM–05:405:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:205:20 AM–06:226:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4312:43 PM–13:381:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:391:39 PM–15:223:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:273:27 PM–16:214:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:597:59 PM–20:208:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:597:59 PM–21:019:01 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:048:04 AM–09:469:46 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2811:28 AM–13:111:11 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:381:38 PM–14:322:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:532:53 PM–16:354:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:214:21 PM–17:165:16 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya28:014:01+1 AM–29:415:41+1 AMa 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

Amṛta06:226:22 AM–08:048:04 AMgood
Kāla08:048:04 AM–09:469:46 AMavoid
Śubha09:469:46 AM–11:2811:28 AMgood
Roga11:2811:28 AM–13:111:11 PMavoid
Udvega13:111:11 PM–14:532:53 PMavoid
Cara14:532:53 PM–16:354:35 PMneutral
Lābha16:354:35 PM–18:176:17 PMgood
Amṛta18:176:17 PM–19:597:59 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:597:59 PM–21:179:17 PMneutral
Roga21:179:17 PM–22:3510:35 PMavoid
Kāla22:3510:35 PM–23:5211:52 PMavoid
Lābha23:5211:52 PM–25:101:10+1 AMgood
Udvega25:101:10+1 AM–26:282:28+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:282:28+1 AM–27:453:45+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:453:45+1 AM–29:035:03+1 AMgood
Cara29:035:03+1 AM–30:216:21+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:226:22 AM to 30:216:21+1 AM

06:226:22 AM sunrise19:597:59 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 22:3310:33 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 20:308:30 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 16:234:23 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 10:0710:07 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 22:3310:33 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:048:04 AM–09:469:46 AM
Abhijit 12:4312:43 PM–13:381:38 PM
Pradoṣa 19:597:59 PM–21:229:22 PM
Niśītha 24:4612:46+1 AM–25:341:34+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. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:469:46 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:381:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 37 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:229:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  9. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:341:34+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī22:3310:33 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī20:308:30 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaDhruva16:234:23 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaVaṇija10:0710:07 AMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra30:21 06:216:21 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 737
Day length
13 h 37 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
15:503:50 PM
Moonset
28:164:16+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:594:59 AM06:226:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:594:59 AM05:405:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:205:20 AM06:226:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:226:22 AM09:059:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:048:04 AM09:469:46 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:059:05 AM11:4911:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2811:28 AM13:111:11 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4312:43 PM13:381:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4712:47 PM13:351:35 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:381:38 PM14:322:32 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:391:39 PM15:223:22 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:322:32 PM17:165:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:532:53 PM16:354:35 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:273:27 PM16:214:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:214:21 PM17:165:16 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:165:16 PM19:597:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:597:59 PM21:229:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:597:59 PM20:208:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:597:59 PM21:019:01 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4612:46+1 AM25:341:34+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:014:01+1 AM29:415:41+1 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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