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Wednesday 18 July 1956 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Āṣāḍha Śukla Ekādaśī

Budhavāra. Ekādaśī began at 18:246:24 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:078:07 PM.

Observed here on this day

Hariśayanī Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

05:125:12 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:127:12 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:3312:33 PM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 14 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3312:33 PM
At noon, 12:3312:33 PM, the Sun is in Punarvasu and the Moon 128° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 81% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 128° falls in Śukla Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:583:58 AM–04:354:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:174:17 AM–05:125:12 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:5212:52 PM–14:382:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:592:59 PM–15:583:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:537:53 PM–20:128:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:537:53 PM–20:498:49 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:037:03 AM–08:538:53 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4310:43 AM–12:3312:33 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0312:03 PM–13:021:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:3312:33 PM–14:232:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha05:125:12 AM–07:037:03 AMgood
Amṛta07:037:03 AM–08:538:53 AMgood
Kāla08:538:53 AM–10:4310:43 AMavoid
Śubha10:4310:43 AM–12:3312:33 PMgood
Roga12:3312:33 PM–14:232:23 PMavoid
Udvega14:232:23 PM–16:134:13 PMavoid
Cara16:134:13 PM–18:036:03 PMneutral
Lābha18:036:03 PM–19:537:53 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:537:53 PM–21:039:03 PMavoid
Śubha21:039:03 PM–22:1310:13 PMgood
Amṛta22:1310:13 PM–23:2311:23 PMgood
Cara23:2311:23 PM–24:3312:33+1 AMneutral
Roga24:3312:33+1 AM–25:431:43+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:431:43+1 AM–26:532:53+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:532:53+1 AM–28:034:03+1 AMgood
Udvega28:034:03+1 AM–29:135:13+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:125:12 AM to 29:135:13+1 AM

05:125:12 AM sunrise19:537:53 PM sunsetsunrise 29:135:13+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 20:078:07 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 24:1812:18+1 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 25:261:26+1 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 07:127:12 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 20:078:07 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:3312:33 PM–14:232:23 PM
Pradoṣa 19:537:53 PM–21:089:08 PM
Niśītha 24:0912:09+1 AM–24:5712:57+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:232:23 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 14 h 41 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 21:089:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  7. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5712:57+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  10. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī20:078:07 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraAnurādhā24:18 00:1812:18 AM ThuJyeṣṭhā
YogaŚukla25:26 01:261:26 AM ThuBrahma
KaraṇaVaṇija07:127:12 AMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra29:13 05:135:13 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āṣāḍha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 207
Day length
14 h 41 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
16:184:18 PM
Moonset
25:571:57+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:583:58 AM05:125:12 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:583:58 AM04:354:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:174:17 AM05:125:12 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:125:12 AM08:098:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:037:03 AM08:538:53 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:098:09 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4310:43 AM12:3312:33 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0312:03 PM13:021:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0912:09 PM12:5712:57 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:3312:33 PM14:232:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:5212:52 PM14:382:38 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:012:01 PM16:574:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:592:59 PM15:583:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:574:57 PM19:537:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:537:53 PM21:089:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:537:53 PM20:128:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:537:53 PM20:498:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0912:09+1 AM24:5712:57+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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