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Wednesday 31 January 1996 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Māgha Śukla Ekādaśī

Budhavāra. Ekādaśī began at 06:486:48 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:189:18 AM.

Observed here on this day

Jayā Ekādaśī

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

AlsoBhīṣma Dvādaśī determinate

At sunrise

06:186:18 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:189:18 AM

Ekādaśī gives way to Dvādaśī.

Noon

11:4711:47 AM

The Sun 47° above S. Day length 10 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4711:47 AM
At noon, 11:4711:47 AM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 133° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 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 muhūrta04:344:34 AM–05:265:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–06:186:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:371:37 PM–14:212:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:143:14 PM–17:025:02 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:175:17 PM–17:435:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:175:17 PM–18:356:35 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:407:40 AM–09:039:03 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2510:25 AM–11:4711:47 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2511:25 AM–12:0912:09 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4711:47 AM–13:101:10 PMRāhu’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

Lābha06:186:18 AM–07:407:40 AMgood
Amṛta07:407:40 AM–09:039:03 AMgood
Kāla09:039:03 AM–10:2510:25 AMavoid
Śubha10:2510:25 AM–11:4711:47 AMgood
Roga11:4711:47 AM–13:101:10 PMavoid
Udvega13:101:10 PM–14:322:32 PMavoid
Cara14:322:32 PM–15:543:54 PMneutral
Lābha15:543:54 PM–17:175:17 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:175:17 PM–18:546:54 PMavoid
Śubha18:546:54 PM–20:328:32 PMgood
Amṛta20:328:32 PM–22:1010:10 PMgood
Cara22:1010:10 PM–23:4711:47 PMneutral
Roga23:4711:47 PM–25:251:25+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:251:25+1 AM–27:023:02+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:023:02+1 AM–28:404:40+1 AMgood
Udvega28:404:40+1 AM–30:186:18+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:186:18 AM to 30:186:18+1 AM

06:186:18 AM sunrise17:175:17 PM sunsetsunrise 30:186:18+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 09:189:18 AM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 25:081:08+1 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 11:0611:06 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:189:18 AM
Bavauntil 22:3510:35 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4711:47 AM–13:101:10 PM
Pradoṣa 17:175:17 PM–19:017:01 PM
Niśītha 23:2311:23 PM–24:1112:11+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:101:10 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 59 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:017:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1112:11+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī09:189:18 AMDvādaśī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā25:08 01:081:08 AM ThuĀrdrā
YogaIndra11:0611:06 AMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:189:18 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra30:18 06:186:18 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2052
Śaka
1917
Kali
5096
Ahargaṇa
1 861 648
Day length
10 h 59 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
13:581:58 PM
Moonset
27:343:34+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:344:34 AM06:186:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:344:34 AM05:265:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM06:186:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:186:18 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:407:40 AM09:039:03 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:4110:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2510:25 AM11:4711:47 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2311:23 AM12:1112:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2511:25 AM12:0912:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4711:47 AM13:101:10 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5312:53 PM15:053:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:371:37 PM14:212:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:053:05 PM17:175:17 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:143:14 PM17:025:02 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:175:17 PM19:017:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:175:17 PM17:435:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:175:17 PM18:356:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2311:23 PM24:1112:11+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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