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Tuesday 20 December 1977 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Ekādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Ekādaśī began at 06:326:32 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 32:298:29 AM+1, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:027:02 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:282:28 PM

Parigha gives way to Śiva.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 123° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 77% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 123° falls in Śukla Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:165:16 AM–06:096:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:435:43 AM–07:027:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–12:4612:46 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:122:12 PM–14:542:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:084:08 PM–17:535:53 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:465:46 PM–18:136:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:465:46 PM–19:067:06 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:119:11 AM–09:549:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:439:43 AM–11:0411:04 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2412:24 PM–13:451:45 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:053:05 PM–16:264:26 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:387:38 PM–21:249:24 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:0511:05 PM–23:5811:58 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

Roga07:027:02 AM–08:238:23 AMavoid
Udvega08:238:23 AM–09:439:43 AMavoid
Cara09:439:43 AM–11:0411:04 AMneutral
Lābha11:0411:04 AM–12:2412:24 PMgood
Amṛta12:2412:24 PM–13:451:45 PMgood
Kāla13:451:45 PM–15:053:05 PMavoid
Śubha15:053:05 PM–16:264:26 PMgood
Roga16:264:26 PM–17:465:46 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:465:46 PM–19:267:26 PMavoid
Lābha19:267:26 PM–21:059:05 PMgood
Udvega21:059:05 PM–22:4510:45 PMavoid
Śubha22:4510:45 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2412:24 AM+1–26:042:04 AM+1good
Cara26:042:04 AM+1–27:443:44 AM+1neutral
Roga27:443:44 AM+1–29:235:23 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:235:23 AM+1–31:037:03 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:027:02 AM to 31:037:03 AM+1

07:027:02 AM sunrise17:465:46 PM sunsetsunrise 31:037:03 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 24:0112:01 AM+1
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 14:282:28 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 19:277:27 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–12:4612:46 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:053:05 PM–16:264:26 PM
Pradoṣa 17:465:46 PM–19:327:32 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00 AM+1–24:4812:48 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 12:4612:46 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:264:26 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 44 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:327:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  10. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśīpast sunriseDvādaśī
NakṣatraAśvinī24:01 00:0112:01 AM WedBharaṇī
YogaParigha14:282:28 PMŚiva
KaraṇaVaṇija19:277:27 PMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:03 07:037:03 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 855 032
Day length
10 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
14:172:17 PM
Moonset
27:163:16 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:165:16 AM07:027:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:165:16 AM06:096:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:435:43 AM07:027:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:027:02 AM09:119:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:119:11 AM11:2011:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:119:11 AM09:549:54 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:439:43 AM11:0411:04 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0312:03 PM12:4612:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2412:24 PM13:451:45 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:291:29 PM15:373:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:122:12 PM14:542:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:053:05 PM16:264:26 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:373:37 PM17:465:46 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:084:08 PM17:535:53 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:465:46 PM19:327:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:465:46 PM18:136:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:465:46 PM19:067:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:387:38 PM21:249:24 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0511:05 PM23:5811:58 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00 AM+124:4812:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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