Sunday 17 December 1972 · Beijing, China
Ravivāra. Ekādaśī began at 10:2610:26 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:417:41 AM.
Observed here on this day
Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoAkhaṇḍa Dvādaśī determinate
At sunrise
07:307:30 AM
Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:417:41 AM
Ekādaśī gives way to Dvādaśī.
Noon
12:1112:11 PM
The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 20 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
07:307:30 AM to 31:317:31 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Ekādaśī | 07:417:41 AM | Dvādaśī |
| Nakṣatra | Bharaṇī | 28:42 04:424:42 AM Mon | Kṛttikā |
| Yoga | Śiva | 24:52 00:5212:52 AM Mon | Siddha |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 07:417:41 AM | Bava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 31:31 07:317:31 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:335:33 AM | 07:307:30 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:335:33 AM | 06:326:32 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:026:02 AM | 07:307:30 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:307:30 AM | 09:229:22 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:229:22 AM | 11:1411:14 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:4611:46 AM | 12:3412:34 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:5211:52 AM | 12:2912:29 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:1012:10 PM | 13:211:21 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:071:07 PM | 14:592:59 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:441:44 PM | 14:212:21 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 14:312:31 PM | 15:413:41 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:592:59 PM | 16:514:51 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:363:36 PM | 16:134:13 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 15:413:41 PM | 16:514:51 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 15:463:46 PM | 17:135:13 PM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:514:51 PM | 18:486:48 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:514:51 PM | 17:205:20 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:514:51 PM | 18:196:19 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:4711:47 PM | 24:3512:35 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 24:2312:23 AM+1 | 25:501:50 AM+1 | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |