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Thursday 25 December 1997 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Guruvāra. Ekādaśī began at 15:493:49 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:235:23 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saphalā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

06:076:07 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:161:16 PM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

12:0112:01 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra12:0112:01 PM
At noon, 12:0112:01 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 309° ahead of it, in Svātī, 18% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 309° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:294:29 AM–05:185:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:544:54 AM–06:076:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3711:37 AM–12:2412:24 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:591:59 PM–14:462:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:555:55 PM–18:196:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:555:55 PM–19:087:08 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:255:25 AM+1–31:077:07 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:076:07 AM–07:357:35 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:049:04 AM–10:3210:32 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0310:03 AM–10:5010:50 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:291:29 PM–14:582:58 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:462:46 PM–15:333:33 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya19:137:13 PM–20:558:55 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

Śubha06:076:07 AM–07:357:35 AMgood
Roga07:357:35 AM–09:049:04 AMavoid
Udvega09:049:04 AM–10:3210:32 AMavoid
Cara10:3210:32 AM–12:0112:01 PMneutral
Lābha12:0112:01 PM–13:291:29 PMgood
Amṛta13:291:29 PM–14:582:58 PMgood
Kāla14:582:58 PM–16:264:26 PMavoid
Śubha16:264:26 PM–17:555:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:555:55 PM–19:267:26 PMgood
Cara19:267:26 PM–20:588:58 PMneutral
Roga20:588:58 PM–22:3010:30 PMavoid
Kāla22:3010:30 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0112:01 AM+1–25:331:33 AM+1good
Udvega25:331:33 AM+1–27:043:04 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:043:04 AM+1–28:364:36 AM+1good
Amṛta28:364:36 AM+1–30:076:07 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:076:07 AM to 30:076:07 AM+1

06:076:07 AM sunrise17:555:55 PM sunsetsunrise 30:076:07 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 17:235:23 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 13:161:16 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 19:187:18 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 17:235:23 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:555:55 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3711:37 AM–12:2412:24 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:291:29 PM–14:582:58 PM
Pradoṣa 17:555:55 PM–19:327:32 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25 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 12:2412:24 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:582:58 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 48 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:327:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25 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 Ekādaśī17:235:23 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraSvātī13:161:16 PMViśākhā
YogaSukarmā19:187:18 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaBālava17:235:23 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:07 06:076:07 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 342
Day length
11 h 48 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
27:093:09 AM+1
Moonset
14:312:31 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:294:29 AM06:076:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:294:29 AM05:185:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:544:54 AM06:076:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:076:07 AM08:298:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:076:07 AM07:357:35 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:298:29 AM10:5010:50 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:049:04 AM10:3210:32 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0310:03 AM10:5010:50 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3711:37 AM12:2412:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:121:12 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:291:29 PM14:582:58 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:591:59 PM14:462:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:462:46 PM15:333:33 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM17:555:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:555:55 PM19:327:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:555:55 PM18:196:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:555:55 PM19:087:08 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:137:13 PM20:558:55 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:255:25 AM+131:077:07 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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