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Monday 8 January 1979 · Jeddah, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia

Pauṣa Śukla Ekādaśī

Somavāra. Ekādaśī began at 02:042:04 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:562:56+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Putradā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

07:037:03 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:048:04 AM

Bharaṇī gives way to Kṛttikā.

Noon

12:3012:30 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 10 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonJeddah12:3012:30 PM
At noon, 12:3012:30 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 125° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 79% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 125° falls in Śukla Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:185:18 AM–06:116:11 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:445:44 AM–07:037:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0812:08 PM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:192:19 PM–15:023:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:565:56 PM–18:236:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:565:56 PM–19:157:15 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla31:017:01+1 AM–32:438:43+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:258:25 AM–09:479:47 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0811:08 AM–12:3012:30 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5212:52 PM–13:351:35 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:511:51 PM–15:133:13 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:023:02 PM–15:463:46 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya20:498:49 PM–22:3110:31 PMa 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

Amṛta07:037:03 AM–08:258:25 AMgood
Kāla08:258:25 AM–09:479:47 AMavoid
Śubha09:479:47 AM–11:0811:08 AMgood
Roga11:0811:08 AM–12:3012:30 PMavoid
Udvega12:3012:30 PM–13:511:51 PMavoid
Cara13:511:51 PM–15:133:13 PMneutral
Lābha15:133:13 PM–16:354:35 PMgood
Amṛta16:354:35 PM–17:565:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:565:56 PM–19:357:35 PMneutral
Roga19:357:35 PM–21:139:13 PMavoid
Kāla21:139:13 PM–22:5210:52 PMavoid
Lābha22:5210:52 PM–24:3012:30+1 AMgood
Udvega24:3012:30+1 AM–26:082:08+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:082:08+1 AM–27:473:47+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:473:47+1 AM–29:255:25+1 AMgood
Cara29:255:25+1 AM–31:037:03+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:037:03 AM sunrise17:565:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:037:03+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 26:562:56+1 AM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 08:048:04 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 13:111:11 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 14:272:27 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 26:562:56+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:258:25 AM–09:479:47 AM
Abhijit 12:0812:08 PM–12:5212:52 PM
Pradoṣa 17:565:56 PM–19:417:41 PM
Niśītha 24:0612:06+1 AM–24:5412:54+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:479:47 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  6. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 53 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:417:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5412:54+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī26:56 02:562:56 AM TueDvādaśī
NakṣatraBharaṇī08:048:04 AMKṛttikā
YogaSādhya13:111:11 PMŚubha
KaraṇaVaṇija14:272:27 PMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra31:03 07:037:03 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 416
Day length
10 h 53 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
14:222:22 PM
Moonset
27:323:32+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:185:18 AM07:037:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:185:18 AM06:116:11 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:445:44 AM07:037:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:037:03 AM09:149:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:258:25 AM09:479:47 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:149:14 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0811:08 AM12:3012:30 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0812:08 PM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5212:52 PM13:351:35 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:351:35 PM15:463:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:511:51 PM15:133:13 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:192:19 PM15:023:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:023:02 PM15:463:46 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:463:46 PM17:565:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:565:56 PM19:417:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:565:56 PM18:236:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:565:56 PM19:157:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:498:49 PM22:3110:31 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0612:06+1 AM24:5412:54+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra31:017:01+1 AM32:438:43+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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