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Saturday 10 December 2016 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Ekādaśī

Śanivāra. Ekādaśī began at 12:5912:59 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:1510:15 AM.

Observed here on this day

Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

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

AlsoAkhaṇḍa Dvādaśī determinate

At sunrise

05:545:54 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:367:36 AM

Varīyān gives way to Parigha.

Noon

11:4611:46 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:4611:46 AM
At noon, 11:4611:46 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 133° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 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 muhūrta04:164:16 AM–05:055:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:404:40 AM–05:545:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2211:22 AM–12:0912:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:302:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:122:12 PM–15:393:39 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:385:38 PM–18:026:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:385:38 PM–18:516:51 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika05:545:54 AM–07:227:22 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:545:54 AM–06:416:41 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:416:41 AM–07:287:28 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:508:50 AM–10:1810:18 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:141:14 PM–14:422:42 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:065:06 PM–18:336:33 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Varjya29:165:16 AM+1–30:416:41 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Kāla05:545:54 AM–07:227:22 AMavoid
Śubha07:227:22 AM–08:508:50 AMgood
Roga08:508:50 AM–10:1810:18 AMavoid
Udvega10:1810:18 AM–11:4611:46 AMavoid
Cara11:4611:46 AM–13:141:14 PMneutral
Lābha13:141:14 PM–14:422:42 PMgood
Amṛta14:422:42 PM–16:104:10 PMgood
Kāla16:104:10 PM–17:385:38 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:385:38 PM–19:107:10 PMgood
Udvega19:107:10 PM–20:428:42 PMavoid
Śubha20:428:42 PM–22:1410:14 PMgood
Amṛta22:1410:14 PM–23:4611:46 PMgood
Cara23:4611:46 PM–25:181:18 AM+1neutral
Roga25:181:18 AM+1–26:502:50 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:502:50 AM+1–28:224:22 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:224:22 AM+1–29:545:54 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:545:54 AM to 29:545:54 AM+1

05:545:54 AM sunrise17:385:38 PM sunsetsunrise 29:545:54 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 10:1510:15 AM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 20:448:44 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 07:367:36 AM
Parighauntil 27:473:47 AM+1
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:1510:15 AM
Bavauntil 20:418:41 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:508:50 AM–10:1810:18 AM
Abhijit 11:2211:22 AM–12:0912:09 PM
Pradoṣa 17:385:38 PM–19:167:16 PM
Niśītha 23:2211:22 PM–24:1012:10 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:1810:18 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:0912:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 44 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:167:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  13. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī10:1510:15 AMDvādaśī
NakṣatraAśvinī20:448:44 PMBharaṇī
YogaVarīyān07:367:36 AMParigha
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:1510:15 AMBava
VāraŚanivāra29:54 05:545:54 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 267
Day length
11 h 44 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
14:422:42 PM
Moonset
27:163:16 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:164:16 AM05:545:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:164:16 AM05:055:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:404:40 AM05:545:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:545:54 AM08:158:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:545:54 AM07:227:22 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:545:54 AM06:416:41 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:416:41 AM07:287:28 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:158:15 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:508:50 AM10:1810:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2211:22 AM12:1012:10 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2211:22 AM12:0912:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5612:56 PM15:173:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:141:14 PM14:422:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:302:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:122:12 PM15:393:39 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:173:17 PM17:385:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:065:06 PM18:336:33 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:385:38 PM19:167:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:385:38 PM18:026:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:385:38 PM18:516:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:165:16 AM+130:416:41 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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