January 2018 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 12 January 2018 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Śukravāra. Ekādaśī began at 21:419:41 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:5311:53 PM.

Observed here on this day

Ṣaṭtilā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

07:227:22 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:048:04 AM

Śūla gives way to Gaṇḍa.

Noon

11:4811:48 AM

The Sun 22° above S. Day length 8 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4811:48 AM
At noon, 11:4811:48 AM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 306° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 20% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 306° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:226:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:515:51 AM–07:227:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3111:31 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:171:17 PM–13:531:53 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:144:14 PM–16:454:45 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:144:14 PM–17:455:45 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:081:08 AM+1–26:552:55 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:298:29 AM–09:359:35 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:099:09 AM–09:449:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:4210:42 AM–11:4811:48 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0612:06 PM–12:4212:42 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:012:01 PM–15:083:08 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:252:25 PM–16:124:12 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

Cara07:227:22 AM–08:298:29 AMneutral
Lābha08:298:29 AM–09:359:35 AMgood
Amṛta09:359:35 AM–10:4210:42 AMgood
Kāla10:4210:42 AM–11:4811:48 AMavoid
Śubha11:4811:48 AM–12:5512:55 PMgood
Roga12:5512:55 PM–14:012:01 PMavoid
Udvega14:012:01 PM–15:083:08 PMavoid
Cara15:083:08 PM–16:144:14 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga16:144:14 PM–18:086:08 PMavoid
Kāla18:086:08 PM–20:018:01 PMavoid
Lābha20:018:01 PM–21:559:55 PMgood
Udvega21:559:55 PM–23:4811:48 PMavoid
Śubha23:4811:48 PM–25:411:41 AM+1good
Amṛta25:411:41 AM+1–27:353:35 AM+1good
Cara27:353:35 AM+1–29:285:28 AM+1neutral
Roga29:285:28 AM+1–31:227:22 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:227:22 AM to 31:227:22 AM+1

07:227:22 AM sunrise16:144:14 PM sunsetsunrise 31:227:22 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 23:5311:53 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 09:579:57 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 08:048:04 AM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:4410:44 AM
Bālavauntil 23:5311:53 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:4210:42 AM–11:4811:48 AM
Abhijit 11:3111:31 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Pradoṣa 16:144:14 PM–18:156:15 PM
Niśītha 23:2411:24 PM–24:1212:12 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. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  3. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:4811:48 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 8 h 52 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:156:15 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1212:12 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī23:5311:53 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraViśākhā09:579:57 AMAnurādhā
YogaŚūla08:048:04 AMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava10:4410:44 AMBālava
VāraŚukravāra31:22 07:227:22 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 665
Day length
8 h 52 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
27:483:48 AM+1
Moonset
12:5712:57 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:227:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:226:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:515:51 AM07:227:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:227:22 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:298:29 AM09:359:35 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:099:09 AM09:449:44 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:4210:42 AM11:4811:48 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2411:24 AM12:1212:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3111:31 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0612:06 PM12:4212:42 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4212:42 PM14:282:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:171:17 PM13:531:53 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:012:01 PM15:083:08 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:252:25 PM16:124:12 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening14:282:28 PM16:144:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:144:14 PM18:156:15 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:144:14 PM16:454:45 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:144:14 PM17:455:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2411:24 PM24:1212:12 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:081:08 AM+126:552:55 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 24°06′21″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
46°35′ N 125°00′ E · GeoNames 2037860