Monday 17 March 2008 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Somavāra. Ekādaśī began at 05:585:58 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:075:07+1 AM.
At sunrise
07:207:20 AM
Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:258:25 AM
Śobhana gives way to Atigaṇḍa.
Noon
13:291:29 PM
The Sun 53° above N. Day length 12 h 15 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
07:207:20 AM to 31:217:21+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 | Śukla Ekādaśī | 29:07 05:075:07 AM Tue | Dvādaśī |
| Nakṣatra | Puṣya | 31:07 07:077:07 AM Tue | Āśleṣā |
| Yoga | Śobhana | 08:258:25 AM | Atigaṇḍa |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 17:305:30 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 31:21 07:217:21 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:475:47 AM | 07:207:20 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:475:47 AM | 06:346:34 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:106:10 AM | 07:207:20 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:207:20 AM | 09:489:48 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 08:528:52 AM | 10:2410:24 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:489:48 AM | 12:1512:15 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:5611:56 AM | 13:281:28 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:041:04 PM | 13:531:53 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:041:04 PM | 13:521:52 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:531:53 PM | 14:422:42 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:422:42 PM | 17:095:09 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:003:00 PM | 16:324:32 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 15:143:14 PM | 16:494:49 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:313:31 PM | 16:204:20 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:204:20 PM | 17:095:09 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:095:09 PM | 19:367:36 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:367:36 PM | 21:109:10 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:367:36 PM | 19:597:59 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:367:36 PM | 20:468:46 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 24:4612:46+1 AM | 26:212:21+1 AM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:051:05+1 AM | 25:531:53+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |