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Thursday 21 December 2000 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Guruvāra. Ekādaśī began at 22:0710:07 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:2610:26 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saphalā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

05:555:55 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1210:12 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

13:181:18 PM

The Sun 76° above N. Day length 14 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:181:18 PM
At noon, 13:181:18 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 307° ahead of it, in Svātī, 20% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 307° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:414:41 AM–05:185:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:594:59 AM–05:555:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4912:49 PM–13:481:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:463:46 PM–16:454:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:594:59 PM–18:396:39 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli20:428:42 PM–21:009:00 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:428:42 PM–21:379:37 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:555:55 AM–07:467:46 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:007:00 AM–08:408:40 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:379:37 AM–11:2711:27 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5010:50 AM–11:5011:50 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:093:09 PM–17:005:00 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:454:45 PM–17:445:44 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

Śubha05:555:55 AM–07:467:46 AMgood
Roga07:467:46 AM–09:379:37 AMavoid
Udvega09:379:37 AM–11:2711:27 AMavoid
Cara11:2711:27 AM–13:181:18 PMneutral
Lābha13:181:18 PM–15:093:09 PMgood
Amṛta15:093:09 PM–17:005:00 PMgood
Kāla17:005:00 PM–18:516:51 PMavoid
Śubha18:516:51 PM–20:428:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta20:428:42 PM–21:519:51 PMgood
Cara21:519:51 PM–23:0011:00 PMneutral
Roga23:0011:00 PM–24:0912:09 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:0912:09 AM+1–25:181:18 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:181:18 AM+1–26:282:28 AM+1good
Udvega26:282:28 AM+1–27:373:37 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:373:37 AM+1–28:464:46 AM+1good
Amṛta28:464:46 AM+1–29:555:55 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:555:55 AM to 29:555:55 AM+1

05:555:55 AM sunrise20:428:42 PM sunsetsunrise 29:555:55 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 22:2610:26 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 26:082:08 AM+1
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 15:203:20 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:1210:12 AM
Bālavauntil 22:2610:26 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4912:49 PM–13:481:48 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:093:09 PM–17:005:00 PM
Pradoṣa 20:428:42 PM–21:559:55 PM
Niśītha 24:5412:54 AM+1–25:421:42 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. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:481:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:005:00 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 47 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:559:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:421:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī22:2610:26 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraSvātī26:08 02:082:08 AM FriViśākhā
YogaAtigaṇḍa15:203:20 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaBava10:1210:12 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra29:55 05:555:55 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 434
Day length
14 h 47 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
27:373:37 AM+1
Moonset
16:204:20 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:414:41 AM05:555:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:414:41 AM05:185:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:594:59 AM05:555:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:555:55 AM08:528:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:555:55 AM07:467:46 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:007:00 AM08:408:40 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:528:52 AM11:5011:50 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:379:37 AM11:2711:27 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5010:50 AM11:5011:50 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4912:49 PM13:481:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5412:54 PM13:421:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:472:47 PM17:445:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:093:09 PM17:005:00 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:463:46 PM16:454:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:454:45 PM17:445:44 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:594:59 PM18:396:39 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening17:445:44 PM20:428:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:428:42 PM21:559:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:428:42 PM21:009:00 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:428:42 PM21:379:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5412:54 AM+125:421:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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