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Monday 16 March 1981 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Phālguna Śukla Ekādaśī

Somavāra. Ekādaśī began at 19:317:31 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:277:27 PM.

Observed here on this day

Āmalakī Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

06:296:29 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:257:25 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:2712:27 PM

The Sun 49° above S. Day length 11 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2712:27 PM
At noon, 12:2712:27 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 128° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 81% 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 muhūrta04:524:52 AM–05:415:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:175:17 AM–06:296:29 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–12:5112:51 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:272:27 PM–15:143:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:285:28 PM–19:077:07 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:256:25 PM–18:496:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:256:25 PM–19:387:38 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:377:37 AM–09:159:15 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla07:597:59 AM–09:289:28 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5810:58 AM–12:2712:27 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5112:51 PM–13:391:39 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:571:57 PM–15:263:26 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:143:14 PM–16:024:02 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

Amṛta06:296:29 AM–07:597:59 AMgood
Kāla07:597:59 AM–09:289:28 AMavoid
Śubha09:289:28 AM–10:5810:58 AMgood
Roga10:5810:58 AM–12:2712:27 PMavoid
Udvega12:2712:27 PM–13:571:57 PMavoid
Cara13:571:57 PM–15:263:26 PMneutral
Lābha15:263:26 PM–16:564:56 PMgood
Amṛta16:564:56 PM–18:256:25 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:256:25 PM–19:567:56 PMneutral
Roga19:567:56 PM–21:269:26 PMavoid
Kāla21:269:26 PM–22:5610:56 PMavoid
Lābha22:5610:56 PM–24:2612:26 AM+1good
Udvega24:2612:26 AM+1–25:571:57 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:571:57 AM+1–27:273:27 AM+1good
Amṛta27:273:27 AM+1–28:574:57 AM+1good
Cara28:574:57 AM+1–30:286:28 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:296:29 AM to 30:286:28 AM+1

06:296:29 AM sunrise18:256:25 PM sunsetsunrise 30:286:28 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 19:277:27 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 24:0312:03 AM+1
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 25:411:41 AM+1
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 07:257:25 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 19:277:27 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:597:59 AM–09:289:28 AM
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–12:5112:51 PM
Pradoṣa 18:256:25 PM–20:028:02 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02 AM+1–24:5012:50 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:289:28 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5112:51 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 56 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:028:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  11. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī19:277:27 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraPuṣya24:03 00:0312:03 AM TueĀśleṣā
YogaAtigaṇḍa25:41 01:411:41 AM TueSukarmā
KaraṇaVaṇija07:257:25 AMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra30:28 06:286:28 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2037
Śaka
1902
Kali
5081
Ahargaṇa
1 856 214
Day length
11 h 56 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
14:112:11 PM
Moonset
28:374:37 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:524:52 AM06:296:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:524:52 AM05:415:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:175:17 AM06:296:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:296:29 AM08:528:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:377:37 AM09:159:15 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:597:59 AM09:289:28 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:528:52 AM11:1611:16 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5810:58 AM12:2712:27 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0312:03 PM12:5112:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0312:03 PM12:5112:51 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5112:51 PM13:391:39 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM16:024:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:571:57 PM15:263:26 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:272:27 PM15:143:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:143:14 PM16:024:02 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:024:02 PM18:256:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:285:28 PM19:077:07 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:256:25 PM20:028:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:256:25 PM18:496:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:256:25 PM19:387:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02 AM+124:5012:50 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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