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Friday 17 December 2010 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Ekādaśī

Śukravāra. Ekādaśī began at 15:323:32 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:564:56 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

07:487:48 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:432:43 PM

Parigha gives way to Śiva.

Noon

13:051:05 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:051:05 PM
At noon, 13:051:05 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 130° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 82% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 130° falls in Śukla Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:006:00 AM–06:546:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:276:27 AM–07:487:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:159:15 AM–10:5810:58 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:4412:44 PM–13:261:26 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:512:51 PM–15:333:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:226:22 PM–18:496:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:226:22 PM–19:437:43 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika09:079:07 AM–10:2610:26 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:559:55 AM–10:3710:37 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4611:46 AM–13:051:05 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:4212:42 PM–14:262:26 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta13:261:26 PM–14:092:09 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:443:44 PM–17:035:03 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:083:08 AM+1–28:504:50 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

Cara07:487:48 AM–09:079:07 AMneutral
Lābha09:079:07 AM–10:2610:26 AMgood
Amṛta10:2610:26 AM–11:4611:46 AMgood
Kāla11:4611:46 AM–13:051:05 PMavoid
Śubha13:051:05 PM–14:242:24 PMgood
Roga14:242:24 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Udvega15:443:44 PM–17:035:03 PMavoid
Cara17:035:03 PM–18:226:22 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:226:22 PM–20:038:03 PMavoid
Kāla20:038:03 PM–21:449:44 PMavoid
Lābha21:449:44 PM–23:2511:25 PMgood
Udvega23:2511:25 PM–25:051:05 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:051:05 AM+1–26:462:46 AM+1good
Amṛta26:462:46 AM+1–28:274:27 AM+1good
Cara28:274:27 AM+1–30:076:07 AM+1neutral
Roga30:076:07 AM+1–31:487:48 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:487:48 AM to 31:487:48 AM+1

07:487:48 AM sunrise18:226:22 PM sunsetsunrise 31:487:48 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 16:564:56 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 17:015:01 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 14:432:43 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 16:564:56 PM
Bavauntil 29:245:24 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4611:46 AM–13:051:05 PM
Abhijit 12:4412:44 PM–13:261:26 PM
Pradoṣa 18:226:22 PM–20:108:10 PM
Niśītha 24:4112:41 AM+1–25:291:29 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:051:05 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:261:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  5. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 10 h 35 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:108:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:291:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī16:564:56 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraAśvinī17:015:01 PMBharaṇī
YogaParigha14:432:43 PMŚiva
KaraṇaViṣṭi16:564:56 PMBava
VāraŚukravāra31:48 07:487:48 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2067
Śaka
1932
Kali
5111
Ahargaṇa
1 867 082
Day length
10 h 35 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
15:033:03 PM
Moonset
28:394:39 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:006:00 AM07:487:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:006:00 AM06:546:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:276:27 AM07:487:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:487:48 AM09:559:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:079:07 AM10:2610:26 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:159:15 AM10:5810:58 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:559:55 AM12:0212:02 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:559:55 AM10:3710:37 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4611:46 AM13:051:05 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:4112:41 PM13:291:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:4212:42 PM14:262:26 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4412:44 PM13:261:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:261:26 PM14:092:09 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:092:09 PM16:154:15 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:512:51 PM15:333:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:443:44 PM17:035:03 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:154:15 PM18:226:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:226:22 PM20:108:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:226:22 PM18:496:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:226:22 PM19:437:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4112:41 AM+125:291:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:083:08 AM+128:504:50 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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