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Tuesday 17 May 2016 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Ekādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Ekādaśī began at 17:205:20 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:487:48 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mohinī 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

06:326:32 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 14 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 129° ahead of it, in Hasta, 81% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 129° falls in Śukla Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:533:53 AM–04:324:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:134:13 AM–05:105:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:482:48 PM–15:463:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:377:37 PM–19:567:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:377:37 PM–20:348:34 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:038:03 AM–09:019:01 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:478:47 AM–10:3510:35 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2412:24 PM–14:122:12 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:004:00 PM–17:495:49 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:187:18 PM–21:079:07 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:2611:26 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMan 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

Roga05:105:10 AM–06:586:58 AMavoid
Udvega06:586:58 AM–08:478:47 AMavoid
Cara08:478:47 AM–10:3510:35 AMneutral
Lābha10:3510:35 AM–12:2412:24 PMgood
Amṛta12:2412:24 PM–14:122:12 PMgood
Kāla14:122:12 PM–16:004:00 PMavoid
Śubha16:004:00 PM–17:495:49 PMgood
Roga17:495:49 PM–19:377:37 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:377:37 PM–20:498:49 PMavoid
Lābha20:498:49 PM–22:0010:00 PMgood
Udvega22:0010:00 PM–23:1211:12 PMavoid
Śubha23:1211:12 PM–24:2312:23+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2312:23+1 AM–25:351:35+1 AMgood
Cara25:351:35+1 AM–26:462:46+1 AMneutral
Roga26:462:46+1 AM–27:583:58+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:583:58+1 AM–29:095:09+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:105:10 AM to 29:095:09+1 AM

05:105:10 AM sunrise19:377:37 PM sunsetsunrise 29:095:09+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 19:487:48 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 09:499:49 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 23:5211:52 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 06:326:32 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 19:487:48 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:5212:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:004:00 PM–17:495:49 PM
Pradoṣa 19:377:37 PM–20:538:53 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:495:49 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 27 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:538:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī19:487:48 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī09:499:49 AMHasta
YogaVajra23:5211:52 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaVaṇija06:326:32 AMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:09 05:095:09 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 060
Day length
14 h 27 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
15:193:19 PM
Moonset
27:203:20+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:533:53 AM05:105:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:533:53 AM04:324:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:134:13 AM05:105:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:105:10 AM08:038:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:038:03 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:038:03 AM09:019:01 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:478:47 AM10:3510:35 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2412:24 PM14:122:12 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:501:50 PM16:444:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:482:48 PM15:463:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:004:00 PM17:495:49 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:444:44 PM19:377:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:187:18 PM21:079:07 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:377:37 PM20:538:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:377:37 PM19:567:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:377:37 PM20:348:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2611:26 PM24:0412:04+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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