Wednesday 1 December 1976 · Chicago, Illinois, United States
Budhavāra. Ekādaśī began at 23:2311:23 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:581:58 AM+1.
At sunrise
06:596:59 AM
Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
12:3812:38 PM
Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.
Noon
11:4011:40 AM
The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 21 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
06:596:59 AM to 31:007:00 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 | 25:58 01:581:58 AM Thu | Dvādaśī |
| Nakṣatra | Revatī | 28:31 04:314:31 AM Thu | Aśvinī |
| Yoga | Vyatīpāta | 28:11 04:114:11 AM Thu | Varīyān |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 12:3812:38 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 31:00 07:007:00 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:025:02 AM | 06:596:59 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:025:02 AM | 06:016:01 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:315:31 AM | 06:596:59 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:596:59 AM | 08:518:51 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 08:098:09 AM | 09:199:19 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:518:51 AM | 10:4410:44 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 10:3010:30 AM | 11:4011:40 AM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1611:16 AM | 12:0412:04 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 11:2111:21 AM | 11:5811:58 AM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:4011:40 AM | 12:5012:50 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:3612:36 PM | 14:282:28 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:131:13 PM | 13:511:51 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:282:28 PM | 16:204:20 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 15:003:00 PM | 16:494:49 PM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:204:20 PM | 18:186:18 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:204:20 PM | 16:504:50 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:204:20 PM | 17:485:48 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1611:16 PM | 24:0412:04 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 25:491:49 AM+1 | 27:373:37 AM+1 | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |