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Tuesday 7 February 1956 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Ekādaśī began at 17:475:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:348:34 PM.

Observed here on this day

Ṣaṭtilā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

07:317:31 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

20:348:34 PM

Ekādaśī gives way to Dvādaśī.

Noon

12:4112:41 PM

The Sun 34° above S. Day length 10 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:4112:41 PM
At noon, 12:4112:41 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 308° ahead of it, in Mūla, 19% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 308° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:425:42 AM–06:376:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:096:09 AM–07:317:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2112:21 PM–13:021:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:252:25 PM–15:063:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:515:51 PM–18:186:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:515:51 PM–19:137:13 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:183:18+1 AM–29:075:07+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:359:35 AM–10:1710:17 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0610:06 AM–11:2411:24 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:4112:41 PM–13:591:59 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:163:16 PM–16:344:34 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:264:26 PM–18:146:14 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:1911:19 PM–24:1312:13+1 AMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Roga07:317:31 AM–08:498:49 AMavoid
Udvega08:498:49 AM–10:0610:06 AMavoid
Cara10:0610:06 AM–11:2411:24 AMneutral
Lābha11:2411:24 AM–12:4112:41 PMgood
Amṛta12:4112:41 PM–13:591:59 PMgood
Kāla13:591:59 PM–15:163:16 PMavoid
Śubha15:163:16 PM–16:344:34 PMgood
Roga16:344:34 PM–17:515:51 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:515:51 PM–19:347:34 PMavoid
Lābha19:347:34 PM–21:169:16 PMgood
Udvega21:169:16 PM–22:5810:58 PMavoid
Śubha22:5810:58 PM–24:4112:41+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:4112:41+1 AM–26:232:23+1 AMgood
Cara26:232:23+1 AM–28:054:05+1 AMneutral
Roga28:054:05+1 AM–29:485:48+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:485:48+1 AM–31:307:30+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:317:31 AM to 31:307:30+1 AM

07:317:31 AM sunrise17:515:51 PM sunsetsunrise 31:307:30+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 20:348:34 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 31:197:19+1 AM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 20:348:34 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2112:21 PM–13:021:02 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:163:16 PM–16:344:34 PM
Pradoṣa 17:515:51 PM–19:407:40 PM
Niśītha 24:1712:17+1 AM–25:051:05+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:021:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:344:34 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 10 h 20 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:407:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:051:05+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  10. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī20:348:34 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraMūlapast sunrisePūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaHarṣaṇa31:19 07:197:19 AM WedVajra
KaraṇaBālava20:348:34 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:30 07:307:30 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2012
Śaka
1877
Kali
5056
Ahargaṇa
1 847 045
Day length
10 h 20 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
28:564:56+1 AM
Moonset
13:421:42 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:425:42 AM07:317:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:425:42 AM06:376:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:096:09 AM07:317:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:317:31 AM09:359:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:359:35 AM11:3911:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:359:35 AM10:1710:17 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0610:06 AM11:2411:24 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1712:17 PM13:051:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2112:21 PM13:021:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4112:41 PM13:591:59 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:431:43 PM15:473:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:252:25 PM15:063:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:163:16 PM16:344:34 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:473:47 PM17:515:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:264:26 PM18:146:14 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:515:51 PM19:407:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:515:51 PM18:186:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:515:51 PM19:137:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1911:19 PM24:1312:13+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1712:17+1 AM25:051:05+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:183:18+1 AM29:075:07+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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