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Thursday 5 January 2012 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Pauṣa Śukla Ekādaśī

Guruvāra. Ekādaśī began at 08:438:43 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:0611:06 AM.

Observed here on this day

Putradā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

07:507:50 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0611:06 AM

Ekādaśī gives way to Dvādaśī.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 133° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 84% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 133° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:535:53 AM–06:516:51 AM
  • Abhijit12:1312:13 PM–12:5112:51 PM
  • Vijaya14:062:06 PM–14:442:44 PM
  • Godhūli17:145:14 PM–17:445:44 PM
  • Amṛta kāla24:0412:04 AM+1–25:511:51 AM+1

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:507:50 AM–09:009:00 AM
  • Gulika10:1110:11 AM–11:2111:21 AM
  • Durmuhūrta10:5810:58 AM–11:3511:35 AM
  • Varjya13:261:26 PM–15:123:12 PM
  • Rāhu kāla13:431:43 PM–14:532:53 PM
  • Durmuhūrta14:442:44 PM–15:213:21 PM

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

Śubha07:507:50 AM–09:009:00 AMgood
Roga09:009:00 AM–10:1110:11 AMavoid
Udvega10:1110:11 AM–11:2111:21 AMavoid
Cara11:2111:21 AM–12:3212:32 PMneutral
Lābha12:3212:32 PM–13:431:43 PMgood
Amṛta13:431:43 PM–14:532:53 PMgood
Kāla14:532:53 PM–16:044:04 PMavoid
Śubha16:044:04 PM–17:145:14 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:145:14 PM–19:047:04 PMgood
Cara19:047:04 PM–20:538:53 PMneutral
Roga20:538:53 PM–22:4310:43 PMavoid
Kāla22:4310:43 PM–24:3212:32 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:3212:32 AM+1–26:212:21 AM+1good
Udvega26:212:21 AM+1–28:114:11 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:114:11 AM+1–30:006:00 AM+1good
Amṛta30:006:00 AM+1–31:507:50 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:507:50 AM to 31:507:50 AM+1

07:507:50 AM sunrise17:145:14 PM sunsetsunrise 31:507:50 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 11:0611:06 AM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 26:442:44 AM+1
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 13:031:03 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:0611:06 AM
Bavauntil 24:0812:08 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1312:13 PM–12:5112:51 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:431:43 PM–14:532:53 PM
Pradoṣa 17:145:14 PM–19:117:11 PM
Niśītha 24:0812:08 AM+1–24:5612:56 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. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5112:51 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:532:53 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 25 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:117:11 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5612:56 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī11:0611:06 AMDvādaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā26:44 02:442:44 AM FriRohiṇī
YogaSādhya13:031:03 PMŚubha
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:0611:06 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra31:50 07:507:50 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 466
Day length
9 h 25 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
13:561:56 PM
Moonset
28:574:57 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:535:53 AM07:507:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:535:53 AM06:516:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:226:22 AM07:507:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:507:50 AM09:429:42 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa07:507:50 AM09:009:00 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgava09:429:42 AM11:3511:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika10:1110:11 AM11:2111:21 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrta10:5810:58 AM11:3511:35 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit12:1312:13 PM12:5112:51 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya13:261:26 PM15:123:12 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇa13:281:28 PM15:213:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla13:431:43 PM14:532:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijaya14:062:06 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta14:442:44 PM15:213:21 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna15:213:21 PM17:145:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:145:14 PM19:117:11 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:145:14 PM17:445:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:145:14 PM18:426:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kāla24:0412:04 AM+125:511:51 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha24:0812:08 AM+124:5612:56 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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