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March 2017 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 24 March 2017 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Śukravāra. Ekādaśī began at 13:281:28 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:541:54 PM.

Observed here on this day

Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

06:136:13 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:541:54 PM

Ekādaśī gives way to Dvādaśī.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 85° above S. Day length 12 h 08 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 311° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 17% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 311° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:384:38 AM–05:265:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:025:02 AM–06:136:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5311:53 AM–12:4112:41 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:182:18 PM–15:073:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:216:21 PM–18:446:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:216:21 PM–19:327:32 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:447:44 AM–09:159:15 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:398:39 AM–09:279:27 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:4610:46 AM–12:1712:17 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4112:41 PM–13:301:30 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:193:19 PM–16:504:50 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:478:47 PM–22:2410:24 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

Cara06:136:13 AM–07:447:44 AMneutral
Lābha07:447:44 AM–09:159:15 AMgood
Amṛta09:159:15 AM–10:4610:46 AMgood
Kāla10:4610:46 AM–12:1712:17 PMavoid
Śubha12:1712:17 PM–13:481:48 PMgood
Roga13:481:48 PM–15:193:19 PMavoid
Udvega15:193:19 PM–16:504:50 PMavoid
Cara16:504:50 PM–18:216:21 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:216:21 PM–19:507:50 PMavoid
Kāla19:507:50 PM–21:199:19 PMavoid
Lābha21:199:19 PM–22:4810:48 PMgood
Udvega22:4810:48 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:1712:17 AM+1–25:461:46 AM+1good
Amṛta25:461:46 AM+1–27:153:15 AM+1good
Cara27:153:15 AM+1–28:444:44 AM+1neutral
Roga28:444:44 AM+1–30:136:13 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:136:13 AM to 30:136:13 AM+1

06:136:13 AM sunrise18:216:21 PM sunsetsunrise 30:136:13 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 13:541:54 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 16:454:45 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 28:164:16 AM+1
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 13:541:54 PM
Kaulavauntil 25:501:50 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:4610:46 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Abhijit 11:5311:53 AM–12:4112:41 PM
Pradoṣa 18:216:21 PM–19:567:56 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:1712:17 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4112:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 08 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:567:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī13:541:54 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa16:454:45 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaSiddha28:16 04:164:16 AM SatSādhya
KaraṇaBālava13:541:54 PMKaulava
VāraŚukravāra30:13 06:136:13 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 371
Day length
12 h 08 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
27:513:51 AM+1
Moonset
15:083:08 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:384:38 AM06:136:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:384:38 AM05:265:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:025:02 AM06:136:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:136:13 AM08:398:39 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:447:44 AM09:159:15 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:398:39 AM11:0411:04 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:398:39 AM09:279:27 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:4610:46 AM12:1712:17 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4112:41 PM13:301:30 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:301:30 PM15:553:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:182:18 PM15:073:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:193:19 PM16:504:50 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:553:55 PM18:216:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:216:21 PM19:567:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:216:21 PM18:446:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:216:21 PM19:327:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:478:47 PM22:2410:24 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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