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

Thursday 23 April 1998 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Guruvāra. Ekādaśī began at 12:1212:12 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:399:39 AM.

Observed here on this day

Varūthinī Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

06:306:30 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:128:12 AM

Śatabhiṣā gives way to Pūrva Bhādrapadā.

Noon

13:111:11 PM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 13 h 24 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:111:11 PM
At noon, 13:111:11 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 314° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 15% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 314° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:055:05 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:265:26 AM–06:306:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4512:45 PM–13:381:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:263:26 PM–16:194:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:537:53 PM–20:158:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:537:53 PM–20:578:57 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:4110:41 PM–24:0812:08 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:306:30 AM–08:108:10 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:519:51 AM–11:3111:31 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5810:58 AM–11:5111:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya14:002:00 PM–15:273:27 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:522:52 PM–16:334:33 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:194:19 PM–17:135:13 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

Śubha06:306:30 AM–08:108:10 AMgood
Roga08:108:10 AM–09:519:51 AMavoid
Udvega09:519:51 AM–11:3111:31 AMavoid
Cara11:3111:31 AM–13:121:12 PMneutral
Lābha13:121:12 PM–14:522:52 PMgood
Amṛta14:522:52 PM–16:334:33 PMgood
Kāla16:334:33 PM–18:136:13 PMavoid
Śubha18:136:13 PM–19:537:53 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:537:53 PM–21:139:13 PMgood
Cara21:139:13 PM–22:3210:32 PMneutral
Roga22:3210:32 PM–23:5211:52 PMavoid
Kāla23:5211:52 PM–25:111:11 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:111:11 AM+1–26:302:30 AM+1good
Udvega26:302:30 AM+1–27:503:50 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:503:50 AM+1–29:095:09 AM+1good
Amṛta29:095:09 AM+1–30:296:29 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:306:30 AM to 30:296:29 AM+1

06:306:30 AM sunrise19:537:53 PM sunsetsunrise 30:296:29 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 09:399:39 AM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 08:128:12 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 29:565:56 AM+1
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 15:093:09 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 09:399:39 AM
Kaulavauntil 20:108:10 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4512:45 PM–13:381:38 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:522:52 PM–16:334:33 PM
Pradoṣa 19:537:53 PM–21:189:18 PM
Niśītha 24:4712:47 AM+1–25:351:35 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. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  3. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:381:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:334:33 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 24 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:189:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:351:35 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī09:399:39 AMDvādaśī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā08:128:12 AMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaBrahma15:093:09 PMIndra
KaraṇaBālava09:399:39 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:29 06:296:29 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 461
Day length
13 h 24 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
29:075:07 AM+1
Moonset
16:104:10 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:055:05 AM06:306:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:055:05 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:265:26 AM06:306:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:306:30 AM09:119:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:306:30 AM08:108:10 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:119:11 AM11:5111:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:519:51 AM11:3111:31 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5810:58 AM11:5111:51 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4512:45 PM13:381:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4812:48 PM13:361:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:002:00 PM15:273:27 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:322:32 PM17:135:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:522:52 PM16:334:33 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:263:26 PM16:194:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:194:19 PM17:135:13 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:135:13 PM19:537:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:537:53 PM21:189:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:537:53 PM20:158:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:537:53 PM20:578:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:4110:41 PM24:0812:08 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4712:47 AM+125:351:35 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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