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Thursday 18 December 1980 · Luanda, Angola

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Ekādaśī

Guruvāra. Ekādaśī began at 09:169:16 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:306:30 AM.

Observed here on this day

Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

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

AlsoAkhaṇḍa Dvādaśī determinate

At sunrise

05:455:45 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:306:30 AM

Ekādaśī gives way to Dvādaśī.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 75° above S. Day length 12 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 135° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 85% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 135° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:144:14 AM–04:594:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:374:37 AM–05:455:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3911:39 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:102:10 PM–15:013:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:236:23 PM–18:466:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:236:23 PM–19:317:31 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:259:25 PM–22:5210:52 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:455:45 AM–07:207:20 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:548:54 AM–10:2910:29 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:579:57 AM–10:4810:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:4212:42 PM–14:092:09 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:391:39 PM–15:133:13 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:013:01 PM–15:513:51 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

Śubha05:455:45 AM–07:207:20 AMgood
Roga07:207:20 AM–08:548:54 AMavoid
Udvega08:548:54 AM–10:2910:29 AMavoid
Cara10:2910:29 AM–12:0412:04 PMneutral
Lābha12:0412:04 PM–13:391:39 PMgood
Amṛta13:391:39 PM–15:133:13 PMgood
Kāla15:133:13 PM–16:484:48 PMavoid
Śubha16:484:48 PM–18:236:23 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:236:23 PM–19:487:48 PMgood
Cara19:487:48 PM–21:139:13 PMneutral
Roga21:139:13 PM–22:3910:39 PMavoid
Kāla22:3910:39 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0412:04 AM+1–25:291:29 AM+1good
Udvega25:291:29 AM+1–26:552:55 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:552:55 AM+1–28:204:20 AM+1good
Amṛta28:204:20 AM+1–29:455:45 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:455:45 AM to 29:455:45 AM+1

05:455:45 AM sunrise18:236:23 PM sunsetsunrise 29:455:45 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 06:306:30 AM
Dvādaśīuntil 27:343:34 AM+1
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 25:461:46 AM+1
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 20:088:08 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 06:306:30 AM
Bavauntil 17:035:03 PM
Bālavauntil 27:343:34 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3911:39 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:391:39 PM–15:133:13 PM
Pradoṣa 18:236:23 PM–19:547:54 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:133:13 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 38 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:547:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  13. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī06:306:30 AMDvādaśī
NakṣatraBharaṇī25:46 01:461:46 AM FriKṛttikā
YogaŚiva20:088:08 PMSiddha
KaraṇaViṣṭi06:306:30 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra29:45 05:455:45 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2037
Śaka
1902
Kali
5081
Ahargaṇa
1 856 126
Day length
12 h 38 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
15:183:18 PM
Moonset
27:263:26 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:144:14 AM05:455:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:144:14 AM04:594:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:374:37 AM05:455:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:455:45 AM08:168:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:455:45 AM07:207:20 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:168:16 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:548:54 AM10:2910:29 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:579:57 AM10:4810:48 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3911:39 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:4212:42 PM14:092:09 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:201:20 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:391:39 PM15:133:13 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:102:10 PM15:013:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:013:01 PM15:513:51 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:513:51 PM18:236:23 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:236:23 PM19:547:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:236:23 PM18:466:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:236:23 PM19:317:31 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:259:25 PM22:5210:52 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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