Saturday 20 December 2003 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Śanivāra. Ekādaśī began at 12:5112:51 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:1710:17 AM.
At sunrise
05:545:54 AM
Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:1710:17 AM
Ekādaśī gives way to Dvādaśī.
Noon
13:171:17 PM
The Sun 76° above N. Day length 14 h 47 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
05:545:54 AM to 29:545:54+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī | 10:1710:17 AM | Dvādaśī |
| Nakṣatra | Svātī | 17:175:17 PM | Viśākhā |
| Yoga | Atigaṇḍa | 11:0811:08 AM | Sukarmā |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 10:1710:17 AM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 29:54 05:545:54 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:404:40 AM | 05:545:54 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:404:40 AM | 05:175:17 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:594:59 AM | 05:545:54 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:545:54 AM | 08:518:51 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 05:545:54 AM | 07:457:45 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 05:545:54 AM | 06:536:53 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 06:536:53 AM | 07:527:52 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:518:51 AM | 11:4911:49 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 09:139:13 AM | 10:4110:41 AM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 09:369:36 AM | 11:2711:27 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4812:48 PM | 13:471:47 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5312:53 PM | 13:411:41 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:462:46 PM | 17:435:43 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 15:083:08 PM | 16:594:59 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:453:45 PM | 16:444:44 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:435:43 PM | 20:418:41 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:418:41 PM | 21:559:55 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:418:41 PM | 20:598:59 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:418:41 PM | 21:369:36 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 22:1910:19 PM | 23:4511:45 PM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5412:54+1 AM | 25:421:42+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |