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Tuesday 5 January 2016 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Ekādaśī began at 02:432:43 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:244:24 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Saphalā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:592:59 PM

Dhṛti gives way to Śūla.

Noon

11:3911:39 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3911:39 AM
At noon, 11:3911:39 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 304° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 22% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 304° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:275:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1811:18 AM–12:0012:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:251:25 PM–14:082:08 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:574:57 PM–17:245:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:574:57 PM–18:186:18 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:217:21 PM–21:059:05 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:288:28 AM–09:109:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya08:538:53 AM–10:3810:38 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:009:00 AM–10:1910:19 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3911:39 AM–12:5912:59 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:182:18 PM–15:383:38 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:1910:19 PM–23:1211:12 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

Roga06:216:21 AM–07:407:40 AMavoid
Udvega07:407:40 AM–09:009:00 AMavoid
Cara09:009:00 AM–10:1910:19 AMneutral
Lābha10:1910:19 AM–11:3911:39 AMgood
Amṛta11:3911:39 AM–12:5912:59 PMgood
Kāla12:5912:59 PM–14:182:18 PMavoid
Śubha14:182:18 PM–15:383:38 PMgood
Roga15:383:38 PM–16:574:57 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:574:57 PM–18:386:38 PMavoid
Lābha18:386:38 PM–20:188:18 PMgood
Udvega20:188:18 PM–21:599:59 PMavoid
Śubha21:599:59 PM–23:3911:39 PMgood
Amṛta23:3911:39 PM–25:201:20 AM+1good
Cara25:201:20 AM+1–27:003:00 AM+1neutral
Roga27:003:00 AM+1–28:404:40 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:404:40 AM+1–30:216:21 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:216:21 AM to 30:216:21 AM+1

06:216:21 AM sunrise16:574:57 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 28:244:24 AM+1
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 28:564:56 AM+1
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 14:592:59 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 15:383:38 PM
Bālavauntil 28:244:24 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1811:18 AM–12:0012:00 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:182:18 PM–15:383:38 PM
Pradoṣa 16:574:57 PM–18:456:45 PM
Niśītha 23:1511:15 PM–24:0312:03 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:0012:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:383:38 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 37 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:456:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0312:03 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī28:24 04:244:24 AM WedDvādaśī
NakṣatraViśākhā28:56 04:564:56 AM WedAnurādhā
YogaDhṛti14:592:59 PMŚūla
KaraṇaBava15:383:38 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:21 06:216:21 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 927
Day length
10 h 37 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
26:452:45 AM+1
Moonset
13:201:20 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:275:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:288:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:288:28 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:288:28 AM09:109:10 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:538:53 AM10:3810:38 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:009:00 AM10:1910:19 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1511:15 AM12:0312:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1811:18 AM12:0012:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3911:39 AM12:5912:59 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4312:43 PM14:502:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:251:25 PM14:082:08 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:182:18 PM15:383:38 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:502:50 PM16:574:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:574:57 PM18:456:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:574:57 PM17:245:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:574:57 PM18:186:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:217:21 PM21:059:05 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:1910:19 PM23:1211:12 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1511:15 PM24:0312:03 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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