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Sunday 12 December 1948 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Ekādaśī

Ravivāra. Ekādaśī began at 10:5810:58 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:3512:35 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

06:286:28 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:3512:35 PM

Ekādaśī gives way to Dvādaśī.

Noon

11:4711:47 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:4711:47 AM
At noon, 11:4711:47 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 132° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 83% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 132° falls in Śukla Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:414:41 AM–05:355:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:085:08 AM–06:286:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:0812:08 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:5312:53 PM–14:362:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:331:33 PM–14:162:16 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:065:06 PM–17:325:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:065:06 PM–18:266:26 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:4711:47 AM–13:071:07 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:262:26 PM–15:463:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:413:41 PM–16:234:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:463:46 PM–17:065:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:204:20 PM–18:046:04 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

Udvega06:286:28 AM–07:487:48 AMavoid
Cara07:487:48 AM–09:079:07 AMneutral
Lābha09:079:07 AM–10:2710:27 AMgood
Amṛta10:2710:27 AM–11:4711:47 AMgood
Kāla11:4711:47 AM–13:071:07 PMavoid
Śubha13:071:07 PM–14:262:26 PMgood
Roga14:262:26 PM–15:463:46 PMavoid
Udvega15:463:46 PM–17:065:06 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:065:06 PM–18:466:46 PMgood
Amṛta18:466:46 PM–20:268:26 PMgood
Cara20:268:26 PM–22:0710:07 PMneutral
Roga22:0710:07 PM–23:4711:47 PMavoid
Kāla23:4711:47 PM–25:281:28+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:281:28+1 AM–27:083:08+1 AMgood
Udvega27:083:08+1 AM–28:484:48+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:484:48+1 AM–30:296:29+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:286:28 AM to 30:296:29+1 AM

06:286:28 AM sunrise17:065:06 PM sunsetsunrise 30:296:29+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 12:3512:35 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 20:398:39 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 25:061:06+1 AM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:3512:35 PM
Bavauntil 25:091:09+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:0812:08 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:463:46 PM–17:065:06 PM
Pradoṣa 17:065:06 PM–18:536:53 PM
Niśītha 23:2311:23 PM–24:1112:11+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.

  1. SunriseEkādaśī holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:0812:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:065:06 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 37 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:536:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1112:11+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī12:3512:35 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraAśvinī20:398:39 PMBharaṇī
YogaParigha25:06 01:061:06 AM MonŚiva
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:3512:35 PMBava
VāraRavivāra30:29 06:296:29 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2005
Śaka
1870
Kali
5049
Ahargaṇa
1 844 432
Day length
10 h 37 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
14:112:11 PM
Moonset
27:233:23+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:414:41 AM06:286:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:414:41 AM05:355:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:085:08 AM06:286:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:286:28 AM08:368:36 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:368:36 AM10:4310:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2311:23 AM12:1112:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:0812:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:4711:47 AM13:071:07 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5112:51 PM14:582:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:5312:53 PM14:362:36 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:331:33 PM14:162:16 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:262:26 PM15:463:46 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:582:58 PM17:065:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:413:41 PM16:234:23 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:463:46 PM17:065:06 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:204:20 PM18:046:04 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:065:06 PM18:536:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:065:06 PM17:325:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:065:06 PM18:266:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2311:23 PM24:1112:11+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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