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Saturday 26 December 1959 · Bucharest, Romania

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Śanivāra. Ekādaśī began at 13:591:59 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:2311:23 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saphalā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

07:517:51 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2311:23 AM

Ekādaśī gives way to Dvādaśī.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 22° above S. Day length 8 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 313° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 16% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 313° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:495:49 AM–06:506:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:206:20 AM–07:517:51 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5811:58 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:441:44 PM–14:202:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:414:41 PM–17:115:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:414:41 PM–18:126:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:558:55 PM–22:2110:21 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:517:51 AM–08:578:57 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:517:51 AM–08:268:26 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta08:268:26 AM–09:029:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:0310:03 AM–11:1011:10 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:1512:15 PM–13:411:41 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:221:22 PM–14:282:28 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla07:517:51 AM–08:578:57 AMavoid
Śubha08:578:57 AM–10:0310:03 AMgood
Roga10:0310:03 AM–11:1011:10 AMavoid
Udvega11:1011:10 AM–12:1612:16 PMavoid
Cara12:1612:16 PM–13:221:22 PMneutral
Lābha13:221:22 PM–14:282:28 PMgood
Amṛta14:282:28 PM–15:353:35 PMgood
Kāla15:353:35 PM–16:414:41 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha16:414:41 PM–18:356:35 PMgood
Udvega18:356:35 PM–20:288:28 PMavoid
Śubha20:288:28 PM–22:2210:22 PMgood
Amṛta22:2210:22 PM–24:1612:16+1 AMgood
Cara24:1612:16+1 AM–26:102:10+1 AMneutral
Roga26:102:10+1 AM–28:044:04+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:044:04+1 AM–29:575:57+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:575:57+1 AM–31:517:51+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:517:51 AM to 31:517:51+1 AM

07:517:51 AM sunrise16:414:41 PM sunsetsunrise 31:517:51+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 11:2311:23 AM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 28:524:52+1 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 11:4311:43 AM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:2311:23 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:529:52 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:0310:03 AM–11:1011:10 AM
Abhijit 11:5811:58 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Pradoṣa 16:414:41 PM–18:426:42 PM
Niśītha 23:5211:52 PM–24:4012:40+1 AM

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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:1011:10 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 8 h 50 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:426:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī11:2311:23 AMDvādaśī
NakṣatraViśākhā28:52 04:524:52 AM SunAnurādhā
YogaSukarmā11:4311:43 AMDhṛti
KaraṇaBālava11:2311:23 AMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra31:51 07:517:51 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 463
Day length
8 h 50 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
28:424:42+1 AM
Moonset
14:062:06 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:495:49 AM07:517:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:495:49 AM06:506:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:206:20 AM07:517:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:517:51 AM09:379:37 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:517:51 AM08:578:57 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:517:51 AM08:268:26 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:268:26 AM09:029:02 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:379:37 AM11:2311:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:0310:03 AM11:1011:10 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1512:15 PM13:411:41 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM14:552:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:221:22 PM14:282:28 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:441:44 PM14:202:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:552:55 PM16:414:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:414:41 PM18:426:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:414:41 PM17:115:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:414:41 PM18:126:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:558:55 PM22:2110:21 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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