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Wednesday 20 March 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Phālguna Śukla Ekādaśī

Budhavāra. Ekādaśī began at 20:088:08 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:365:36 PM.

Observed here on this day

Āmalakī Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

06:236:23 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:576:57 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 51° above S. Day length 12 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 129° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 82% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 129° falls in Śukla Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:484:48 AM–05:355:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:115:11 AM–06:236:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:278:27 AM–09:569:56 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:272:27 PM–15:163:16 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:296:29 PM–18:536:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:296:29 PM–19:417:41 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:547:54 AM–09:259:25 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:5510:55 AM–12:2612:26 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0212:02 PM–12:5012:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2612:26 PM–13:571:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya26:002:00 AM+1–27:273:27 AM+1a 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

Lābha06:236:23 AM–07:547:54 AMgood
Amṛta07:547:54 AM–09:259:25 AMgood
Kāla09:259:25 AM–10:5510:55 AMavoid
Śubha10:5510:55 AM–12:2612:26 PMgood
Roga12:2612:26 PM–13:571:57 PMavoid
Udvega13:571:57 PM–15:283:28 PMavoid
Cara15:283:28 PM–16:594:59 PMneutral
Lābha16:594:59 PM–18:296:29 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:296:29 PM–19:587:58 PMavoid
Śubha19:587:58 PM–21:279:27 PMgood
Amṛta21:279:27 PM–22:5610:56 PMgood
Cara22:5610:56 PM–24:2512:25 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2512:25 AM+1–25:541:54 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:541:54 AM+1–27:233:23 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:233:23 AM+1–28:524:52 AM+1good
Udvega28:524:52 AM+1–30:216:21 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:236:23 AM to 30:216:21 AM+1

06:236:23 AM sunrise18:296:29 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 17:365:36 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 14:242:24 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 09:319:31 AM
Sukarmāuntil 30:006:00 AM+1
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 06:576:57 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 17:365:36 PM
Bavauntil 28:074:07 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2612:26 PM–13:571:57 PM
Pradoṣa 18:296:29 PM–20:048:04 PM
Niśītha 24:0112:01 AM+1–24:4912:49 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:571:57 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  6. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  7. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 06 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:048:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4912:49 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  13. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī17:365:36 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraPuṣya14:242:24 PMĀśleṣā
YogaAtigaṇḍa09:319:31 AMSukarmā
KaraṇaVaṇija06:576:57 AMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra30:21 06:216:21 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1996
Śaka
1861
Kali
5040
Ahargaṇa
1 841 243
Day length
12 h 06 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
14:312:31 PM
Moonset
28:154:15 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:484:48 AM06:236:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:484:48 AM05:355:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:115:11 AM06:236:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:236:23 AM08:488:48 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:547:54 AM09:259:25 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:278:27 AM09:569:56 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:488:48 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5510:55 AM12:2612:26 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2612:26 PM13:571:57 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM16:044:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:272:27 PM15:163:16 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:044:04 PM18:296:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:296:29 PM20:048:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:296:29 PM18:536:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:296:29 PM19:417:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0112:01 AM+124:4912:49 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:002:00 AM+127:273:27 AM+1sixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
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