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Thursday 10 December 1959 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Ekādaśī

Guruvāra. Ekādaśī began at 00:5112:51 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:532:53 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

07:257:25 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:341:34 PM

Revatī gives way to Aśvinī.

Noon

12:1112:11 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 31 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1112:11 PM
At noon, 12:1112:11 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 125° ahead of it, in Revatī, 79% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 125° falls in Śukla Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:295:29 AM–06:276:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:585:58 AM–07:257:25 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:5610:56 AM–12:4112:41 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:5111:51 AM–12:3012:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:461:46 PM–14:242:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:564:56 PM–17:255:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:564:56 PM–18:236:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:257:25 AM–08:378:37 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:489:48 AM–10:5910:59 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3510:35 AM–11:1311:13 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:221:22 PM–14:332:33 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:242:24 PM–15:023:02 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

Śubha07:257:25 AM–08:378:37 AMgood
Roga08:378:37 AM–09:489:48 AMavoid
Udvega09:489:48 AM–10:5910:59 AMavoid
Cara10:5910:59 AM–12:1112:11 PMneutral
Lābha12:1112:11 PM–13:221:22 PMgood
Amṛta13:221:22 PM–14:332:33 PMgood
Kāla14:332:33 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Śubha15:443:44 PM–16:564:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:564:56 PM–18:456:45 PMgood
Cara18:456:45 PM–20:338:33 PMneutral
Roga20:338:33 PM–22:2210:22 PMavoid
Kāla22:2210:22 PM–24:1112:11 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1112:11 AM+1–26:002:00 AM+1good
Udvega26:002:00 AM+1–27:483:48 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:483:48 AM+1–29:375:37 AM+1good
Amṛta29:375:37 AM+1–31:267:26 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:257:25 AM to 31:267:26 AM+1

07:257:25 AM sunrise16:564:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:267:26 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 26:532:53 AM+1
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 13:341:34 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 24:2312:23 AM+1
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 13:491:49 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 26:532:53 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5111:51 AM–12:3012:30 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:221:22 PM–14:332:33 PM
Pradoṣa 16:564:56 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4711:47 PM–24:3512:35 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. AbhijitUntil 12:3012:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:332:33 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 31 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  10. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī26:53 02:532:53 AM FriDvādaśī
NakṣatraRevatī13:341:34 PMAśvinī
YogaVarīyān24:23 00:2312:23 AM FriParigha
KaraṇaVaṇija13:491:49 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra31:26 07:267:26 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 447
Day length
9 h 31 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
14:142:14 PM
Moonset
27:273:27 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:295:29 AM07:257:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:295:29 AM06:276:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:585:58 AM07:257:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:257:25 AM09:199:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:257:25 AM08:378:37 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:199:19 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:489:48 AM10:5910:59 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3510:35 AM11:1311:13 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:5610:56 AM12:4112:41 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4711:47 AM12:3512:35 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5111:51 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM15:023:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:221:22 PM14:332:33 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:461:46 PM14:242:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:242:24 PM15:023:02 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:023:02 PM16:564:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:564:56 PM18:526:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:564:56 PM17:255:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:564:56 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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