Monday 15 October 1956 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Āśvina Śukla Ekādaśī

Somavāra. Ekādaśī began at 20:478:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:4510:45 PM.

Observed here on this day

Pāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

06:376:37 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:509:50 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 41° above S. Day length 11 h 10 m.

At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 127° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 80% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 127° falls in Śukla Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

Brāhma muhūrta04:554:55 AM–05:465:46 AMbefore dawn
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:205:20 AM–06:376:37 AMmorning twilight
Abhijit11:5011:50 AM–12:3512:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
Vijaya14:042:04 PM–14:492:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
Godhūli17:485:48 PM–18:136:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:485:48 PM–19:057:05 PMevening twilight

Avoid

Rāhu kāla08:018:01 AM–09:259:25 AMRāhu’s part of the day
Yamagaṇḍa10:4910:49 AM–12:1212:12 PMYama’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta12:3512:35 PM–13:191:19 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
Gulika13:361:36 PM–15:003:00 PMGulika’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta14:492:49 PM–15:343:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
Varjya22:0710:07 PM–23:5211:52 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

Amṛta06:376:37 AM–08:018:01 AMgood

Kāla08:018:01 AM–09:259:25 AMavoid

Śubha09:259:25 AM–10:4910:49 AMgood

Roga10:4910:49 AM–12:1212:12 PMavoid

Udvega12:1212:12 PM–13:361:36 PMavoid

Cara13:361:36 PM–15:003:00 PMneutral

Lābha15:003:00 PM–16:244:24 PMgood

Amṛta16:244:24 PM–17:485:48 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:485:48 PM–19:247:24 PMneutral

Roga19:247:24 PM–21:009:00 PMavoid

Kāla21:009:00 PM–22:3710:37 PMavoid

Lābha22:3710:37 PM–24:1312:13⁺¹ AMgood

Udvega24:1312:13⁺¹ AM–25:491:49⁺¹ AMavoid

Śubha25:491:49⁺¹ AM–27:263:26⁺¹ AMgood

Amṛta27:263:26⁺¹ AM–29:025:02⁺¹ AMgood

Cara29:025:02⁺¹ AM–30:386:38⁺¹ AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:376:37 AM to 30:386:38⁺¹ AM

06:376:37 AM sunrise17:485:48 PM sunsetsunrise 30:386:38⁺¹ AM

Clock

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Tithi

Ekādaśīuntil 22:4510:45 PM

Dvādaśīpast sunrise

Nakṣatra

Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 14:162:16 PM

Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise

Yoga

Gaṇḍauntil 28:564:56⁺¹ AM

Vṛddhipast sunrise

Karaṇa

Vaṇijauntil 09:509:50 AM

Viṣṭiuntil 22:4510:45 PM

Bavapast sunrise

Kāla

Rāhu kāla 08:018:01 AM–09:259:25 AM

Abhijit 11:5011:50 AM–12:3512:35 PM

Pradoṣa 17:485:48 PM–19:307:30 PM

Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37⁺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.

06:376:37 AM
SunriseEkādaśī holds. Somavāra begins.
08:018:01 AM
Rāhu kālaUntil 09:259:25 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
09:509:50 AM
ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
11:5011:50 AM
AbhijitUntil 12:3512:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
14:162:16 PM
ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
17:485:48 PM
SunsetDay length 11 h 10 m.
17:485:48 PM
PradoṣaUntil 19:307:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
22:4510:45 PM
DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
22:4510:45 PM
BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
23:4911:49 PM
NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37⁺¹ AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
28:564:56⁺¹ AM
VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
30:386:38⁺¹ AM
SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

Aṅga	At sunrise	Until	Then
Tithi	Śukla Ekādaśī	22:4510:45 PM	Dvādaśī
Nakṣatra	Dhaniṣṭhā	14:162:16 PM	Śatabhiṣā
Yoga	Gaṇḍa	28:56 04:564:56 AM Tue	Vṛddhi
Karaṇa	Vaṇija	09:509:50 AM	Viṣṭi
Vāra	Somavāra	30:38 06:386:38 AM Tue	Maṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta: Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta: Āśvina
Pakṣa: Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat: 2013
Śaka: 1878
Kali: 5057
Ahargaṇa: 1 847 296
Day length: 11 h 10 m
Sun in: Kanyā
Moon in: Kumbha
Moonrise: 15:183:18 PM
Moonset: 26:582:58⁺¹ AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

Kāla	From	To	Defined as
Aruṇodayadawn	04:554:55 AM	06:376:37 AM	2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn	04:554:55 AM	05:465:46 AM	2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight	05:205:20 AM	06:376:37 AM	last 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning	06:376:37 AM	08:518:51 AM	first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day	08:018:01 AM	09:259:25 AM	eighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon	08:518:51 AM	11:0511:05 AM	4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day	10:4910:49 AM	12:1212:12 PM	eighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday	11:4811:48 AM	12:3612:36 PM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta	11:5011:50 AM	12:3512:35 PM	8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	12:3512:35 PM	13:191:19 PM	9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon	13:191:19 PM	15:343:34 PM	10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day	13:361:36 PM	15:003:00 PM	eighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory	14:042:04 PM	14:492:49 PM	11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	14:492:49 PM	15:343:34 PM	12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening	15:343:34 PM	17:485:48 PM	last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk	17:485:48 PM	19:307:30 PM	2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset	17:485:48 PM	18:136:13 PM	first thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight	17:485:48 PM	19:057:05 PM	first 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra	22:0710:07 PM	23:5211:52 PM	sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight	23:4911:49 PM	24:3712:37⁺¹ AM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight

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