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Thursday 16 July 1959 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Āṣāḍha Śukla Ekādaśī

Guruvāra. Ekādaśī began at 02:202:20 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:2911:29 PM.

Observed here on this day

Hariśayanī Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

05:105:10 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:089:08 AM

Viśākhā gives way to Anurādhā.

Noon

12:3312:33 PM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 14 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3312:33 PM
At noon, 12:3312:33 PM, the Sun is in Punarvasu and the Moon 126° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 79% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 126° falls in Śukla Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:563:56 AM–04:334:33 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:154:15 AM–05:105:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–13:021:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:003:00 PM–15:593:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:557:55 PM–20:138:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:557:55 PM–20:508:50 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:329:32 PM–23:0011:00 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:105:10 AM–07:017:01 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:518:51 AM–10:4210:42 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0510:05 AM–11:0411:04 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:4712:47 PM–14:152:15 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:232:23 PM–16:144:14 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:593:59 PM–16:584:58 PMan 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

Śubha05:105:10 AM–07:017:01 AMgood
Roga07:017:01 AM–08:518:51 AMavoid
Udvega08:518:51 AM–10:4210:42 AMavoid
Cara10:4210:42 AM–12:3212:32 PMneutral
Lābha12:3212:32 PM–14:232:23 PMgood
Amṛta14:232:23 PM–16:144:14 PMgood
Kāla16:144:14 PM–18:046:04 PMavoid
Śubha18:046:04 PM–19:557:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:557:55 PM–21:049:04 PMgood
Cara21:049:04 PM–22:1410:14 PMneutral
Roga22:1410:14 PM–23:2311:23 PMavoid
Kāla23:2311:23 PM–24:3312:33 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:3312:33 AM+1–25:421:42 AM+1good
Udvega25:421:42 AM+1–26:522:52 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:522:52 AM+1–28:024:02 AM+1good
Amṛta28:024:02 AM+1–29:115:11 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:105:10 AM to 29:115:11 AM+1

05:105:10 AM sunrise19:557:55 PM sunsetsunrise 29:115:11 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 23:2911:29 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 09:089:08 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 15:053:05 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 12:5612:56 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:2911:29 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–13:021:02 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:232:23 PM–16:144:14 PM
Pradoṣa 19:557:55 PM–21:099:09 PM
Niśītha 24:0912:09 AM+1–24:5712:57 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:021:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:144:14 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 44 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:099:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5712:57 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī23:2911:29 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraViśākhā09:089:08 AMAnurādhā
YogaŚubha15:053:05 PMŚukla
KaraṇaVaṇija12:5612:56 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra29:11 05:115:11 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āṣāḍha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 300
Day length
14 h 44 m
Sun in
Mithuna
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
15:513:51 PM
Moonset
26:122:12 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:563:56 AM05:105:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:563:56 AM04:334:33 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:154:15 AM05:105:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:105:10 AM08:078:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:105:10 AM07:017:01 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:078:07 AM11:0411:04 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:518:51 AM10:4210:42 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0510:05 AM11:0411:04 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0312:03 PM13:021:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:4712:47 PM14:152:15 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:012:01 PM16:584:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:232:23 PM16:144:14 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:003:00 PM15:593:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:593:59 PM16:584:58 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:584:58 PM19:557:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:557:55 PM21:099:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:557:55 PM20:138:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:557:55 PM20:508:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:329:32 PM23:0011:00 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0912:09 AM+124:5712:57 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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