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Monday 15 December 2025 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Somavāra. Ekādaśī began at 21:209:20 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:5111:51 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saphalā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

07:307:30 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3410:34 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 307° ahead of it, in Citrā, 20% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 307° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:335:33 AM–06:316:31 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:026:02 AM–07:307:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5411:54 AM–12:3212:32 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:481:48 PM–14:262:26 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:574:57 PM–17:265:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:574:57 PM–18:246:24 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla30:456:45 AM+1–32:348:34 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:408:40 AM–09:519:51 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0211:02 AM–12:1312:13 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3212:32 PM–13:101:10 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:241:24 PM–14:352:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:262:26 PM–15:033:03 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya19:577:57 PM–21:459:45 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

Amṛta07:307:30 AM–08:408:40 AMgood
Kāla08:408:40 AM–09:519:51 AMavoid
Śubha09:519:51 AM–11:0211:02 AMgood
Roga11:0211:02 AM–12:1312:13 PMavoid
Udvega12:1312:13 PM–13:241:24 PMavoid
Cara13:241:24 PM–14:352:35 PMneutral
Lābha14:352:35 PM–15:463:46 PMgood
Amṛta15:463:46 PM–16:574:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:574:57 PM–18:466:46 PMneutral
Roga18:466:46 PM–20:358:35 PMavoid
Kāla20:358:35 PM–22:2410:24 PMavoid
Lābha22:2410:24 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1good
Udvega24:1412:14 AM+1–26:032:03 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:032:03 AM+1–27:523:52 AM+1good
Amṛta27:523:52 AM+1–29:415:41 AM+1good
Cara29:415:41 AM+1–31:307:30 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:307:30 AM to 31:307:30 AM+1

07:307:30 AM sunrise16:574:57 PM sunsetsunrise 31:307:30 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 23:5111:51 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 13:391:39 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 15:003:00 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:3410:34 AM
Bālavauntil 23:5111:51 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:408:40 AM–09:519:51 AM
Abhijit 11:5411:54 AM–12:3212:32 PM
Pradoṣa 16:574:57 PM–18:536:53 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:519:51 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3212:32 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  6. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 27 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:536:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī23:5111:51 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraCitrā13:391:39 PMSvātī
YogaŚobhana15:003:00 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava10:3410:34 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra31:30 07:307:30 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 559
Day length
9 h 27 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
27:593:59 AM+1
Moonset
13:381:38 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:335:33 AM07:307:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:335:33 AM06:316:31 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:026:02 AM07:307:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:307:30 AM09:239:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:408:40 AM09:519:51 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:239:23 AM11:1611:16 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0211:02 AM12:1312:13 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:3212:32 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3212:32 PM13:101:10 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:033:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:241:24 PM14:352:35 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:481:48 PM14:262:26 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:262:26 PM15:033:03 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:033:03 PM16:574:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:574:57 PM18:536:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:574:57 PM17:265:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:574:57 PM18:246:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:577:57 PM21:459:45 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra30:456:45 AM+132:348:34 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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