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January 1996 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 1 January 1996 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Pauṣa Śukla Ekādaśī

Somavāra. Ekādaśī began at 17:175:17 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:097:09 PM.

Observed here on this day

Putradā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

07:257:25 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:589:58 AM

Siddha gives way to Sādhya.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 129° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 81% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 129° falls in Śukla Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:236:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:257:25 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:1410:14 AM–11:5911:59 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:0012:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:091:09 PM–13:441:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:024:02 PM–16:334:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:024:02 PM–17:345:34 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:298:29 AM–09:349:34 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3910:39 AM–11:4311:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0012:00 PM–12:3512:35 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika12:4812:48 PM–13:531:53 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:441:44 PM–14:182:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya28:484:48+1 AM–30:346:34+1 AMa 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

Amṛta07:257:25 AM–08:298:29 AMgood
Kāla08:298:29 AM–09:349:34 AMavoid
Śubha09:349:34 AM–10:3910:39 AMgood
Roga10:3910:39 AM–11:4311:43 AMavoid
Udvega11:4311:43 AM–12:4812:48 PMavoid
Cara12:4812:48 PM–13:531:53 PMneutral
Lābha13:531:53 PM–14:572:57 PMgood
Amṛta14:572:57 PM–16:024:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:024:02 PM–17:575:57 PMneutral
Roga17:575:57 PM–19:537:53 PMavoid
Kāla19:537:53 PM–21:489:48 PMavoid
Lābha21:489:48 PM–23:4311:43 PMgood
Udvega23:4311:43 PM–25:391:39+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:391:39+1 AM–27:343:34+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:343:34+1 AM–29:295:29+1 AMgood
Cara29:295:29+1 AM–31:257:25+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:257:25 AM to 31:257:25+1 AM

07:257:25 AM sunrise16:024:02 PM sunsetsunrise 31:257:25+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 19:097:09 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 15:293:29 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 09:589:58 AM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 19:097:09 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:298:29 AM–09:349:34 AM
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:0012:00 PM
Pradoṣa 16:024:02 PM–18:056:05 PM
Niśītha 23:1911:19 PM–24:0712:07+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:349:34 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0012:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 8 h 37 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:056:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0712:07+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī19:097:09 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraBharaṇī15:293:29 PMKṛttikā
YogaSiddha09:589:58 AMSādhya
KaraṇaViṣṭi19:097:09 PMBava
VāraSomavāra31:25 07:257:25 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2052
Śaka
1917
Kali
5096
Ahargaṇa
1 861 618
Day length
8 h 37 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
13:041:04 PM
Moonset
27:493:49+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:257:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:236:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:525:52 AM07:257:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:257:25 AM09:089:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:298:29 AM09:349:34 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:089:08 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:1410:14 AM11:5911:59 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3910:39 AM11:4311:43 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1911:19 AM12:0712:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:0012:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:3512:35 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3512:35 PM14:182:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4812:48 PM13:531:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:091:09 PM13:441:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:441:44 PM14:182:18 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:182:18 PM16:024:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:024:02 PM18:056:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:024:02 PM16:334:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:024:02 PM17:345:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1911:19 PM24:0712:07+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:484:48+1 AM30:346:34+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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