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Wednesday 11 December 2024 · Queens, New York, United States

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Ekādaśī

Budhavāra. Ekādaśī began at 17:135:13 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:402:40 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

07:107:10 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:178:17 AM

Varīyān gives way to Parigha.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā 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 muhūrta05:125:12 AM–06:116:11 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:425:42 AM–07:107:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:221:22 PM–13:591:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:284:28 PM–16:574:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:284:28 PM–17:565:56 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla16:454:45 PM–18:146:14 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:208:20 AM–09:299:29 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3910:39 AM–11:4911:49 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3011:30 AM–12:0712:07 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4911:49 AM–12:5912:59 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:427:42 PM–21:109:10 PMa 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

Lābha07:107:10 AM–08:208:20 AMgood
Amṛta08:208:20 AM–09:299:29 AMgood
Kāla09:299:29 AM–10:3910:39 AMavoid
Śubha10:3910:39 AM–11:4911:49 AMgood
Roga11:4911:49 AM–12:5912:59 PMavoid
Udvega12:5912:59 PM–14:082:08 PMavoid
Cara14:082:08 PM–15:183:18 PMneutral
Lābha15:183:18 PM–16:284:28 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:284:28 PM–18:186:18 PMavoid
Śubha18:186:18 PM–20:098:09 PMgood
Amṛta20:098:09 PM–21:599:59 PMgood
Cara21:599:59 PM–23:4911:49 PMneutral
Roga23:4911:49 PM–25:401:40 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:401:40 AM+1–27:303:30 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:303:30 AM+1–29:205:20 AM+1good
Udvega29:205:20 AM+1–31:117:11 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:107:10 AM to 31:117:11 AM+1

07:107:10 AM sunrise16:284:28 PM sunsetsunrise 31:117:11 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 14:402:40 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 23:2311:23 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 08:178:17 AM
Parighauntil 28:534:53 AM+1
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 14:402:40 PM
Bavauntil 25:191:19 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4911:49 AM–12:5912:59 PM
Pradoṣa 16:284:28 PM–18:266:26 PM
Niśītha 23:2511:25 PM–24:1312:13 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:5912:59 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 18 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:266:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī14:402:40 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraAśvinī23:2311:23 PMBharaṇī
YogaVarīyān08:178:17 AMParigha
KaraṇaViṣṭi14:402:40 PMBava
VāraBudhavāra31:11 07:117:11 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 190
Day length
9 h 18 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
13:381:38 PM
Moonset
27:583:58 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:125:12 AM07:107:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:125:12 AM06:116:11 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:425:42 AM07:107:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:107:10 AM09:019:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:208:20 AM09:299:29 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:019:01 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3910:39 AM11:4911:49 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2511:25 AM12:1312:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3011:30 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4911:49 AM12:5912:59 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4512:45 PM14:362:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:221:22 PM13:591:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:362:36 PM16:284:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:284:28 PM18:266:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:284:28 PM16:574:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:284:28 PM17:565:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:454:45 PM18:146:14 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:427:42 PM21:109:10 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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