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January 1957 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 12 January 1957 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Pauṣa Śukla Ekādaśī

Śanivāra. Ekādaśī began at 03:293:29 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:112:11 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Putradā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

07:497:49 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:562:56 PM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:3512:35 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3512:35 PM
At noon, 12:3512:35 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 125° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 79% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 125° falls in Śukla Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:535:53 AM–06:516:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:226:22 AM–07:497:49 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1612:16 PM–12:5412:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–14:492:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:225:22 PM–17:515:51 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:225:22 PM–18:486:48 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:0210:02 PM–23:3611:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:497:49 AM–09:009:00 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:497:49 AM–08:278:27 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta08:278:27 AM–09:059:05 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:1210:12 AM–11:2411:24 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:4012:40 PM–14:142:14 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:471:47 PM–14:582:58 PMYama’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

Kāla07:497:49 AM–09:009:00 AMavoid
Śubha09:009:00 AM–10:1210:12 AMgood
Roga10:1210:12 AM–11:2411:24 AMavoid
Udvega11:2411:24 AM–12:3512:35 PMavoid
Cara12:3512:35 PM–13:471:47 PMneutral
Lābha13:471:47 PM–14:582:58 PMgood
Amṛta14:582:58 PM–16:104:10 PMgood
Kāla16:104:10 PM–17:225:22 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:225:22 PM–19:107:10 PMgood
Udvega19:107:10 PM–20:588:58 PMavoid
Śubha20:588:58 PM–22:4710:47 PMgood
Amṛta22:4710:47 PM–24:3512:35 AM+1good
Cara24:3512:35 AM+1–26:232:23 AM+1neutral
Roga26:232:23 AM+1–28:124:12 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:124:12 AM+1–30:006:00 AM+1avoid
Lābha30:006:00 AM+1–31:487:48 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:497:49 AM to 31:487:48 AM+1

07:497:49 AM sunrise17:225:22 PM sunsetsunrise 31:487:48 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 26:112:11 AM+1
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 24:2312:23 AM+1
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 20:408:40 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 14:562:56 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 26:112:11 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:1210:12 AM–11:2411:24 AM
Abhijit 12:1612:16 PM–12:5412:54 PM
Pradoṣa 17:225:22 PM–19:177:17 PM
Niśītha 24:1112:11 AM+1–24:5912:59 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:2411:24 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 33 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:177:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5912:59 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  10. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī26:11 02:112:11 AM SunDvādaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā24:23 00:2312:23 AM SunRohiṇī
YogaŚubha20:408:40 PMŚukla
KaraṇaVaṇija14:562:56 PMViṣṭi
VāraŚanivāra31:48 07:487:48 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 385
Day length
9 h 33 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
13:331:33 PM
Moonset
28:254:25 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:535:53 AM07:497:49 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:535:53 AM06:516:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:226:22 AM07:497:49 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:497:49 AM09:439:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:497:49 AM09:009:00 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:497:49 AM08:278:27 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:278:27 AM09:059:05 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:439:43 AM11:3811:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:1210:12 AM11:2411:24 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1112:11 PM12:5912:59 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1612:16 PM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:4012:40 PM14:142:14 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:331:33 PM15:273:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:471:47 PM14:582:58 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM14:492:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:273:27 PM17:225:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:225:22 PM19:177:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:225:22 PM17:515:51 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:225:22 PM18:486:48 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:0210:02 PM23:3611:36 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1112:11 AM+124:5912:59 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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