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Tuesday 21 December 1920 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Ekādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Ekādaśī began at 05:565:56 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:254:25 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

07:067:06 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:297:29 AM

Parigha gives way to Śiva.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 123° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 77% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 123° falls in Śukla Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:115:11 AM–06:086:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:405:40 AM–07:067:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:2211:22 AM–12:5612:56 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3811:38 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:351:35 PM–14:142:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:494:49 PM–17:185:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:494:49 PM–18:156:15 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:029:02 AM–09:419:41 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:319:31 AM–10:4410:44 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5711:57 AM–13:101:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:232:23 PM–15:363:36 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:302:30 PM–16:044:04 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:3210:32 PM–23:2911:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya27:303:30 AM+1–29:015:01 AM+1a 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

Roga07:067:06 AM–08:188:18 AMavoid
Udvega08:188:18 AM–09:319:31 AMavoid
Cara09:319:31 AM–10:4410:44 AMneutral
Lābha10:4410:44 AM–11:5711:57 AMgood
Amṛta11:5711:57 AM–13:101:10 PMgood
Kāla13:101:10 PM–14:232:23 PMavoid
Śubha14:232:23 PM–15:363:36 PMgood
Roga15:363:36 PM–16:494:49 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:494:49 PM–18:366:36 PMavoid
Lābha18:366:36 PM–20:238:23 PMgood
Udvega20:238:23 PM–22:1110:11 PMavoid
Śubha22:1110:11 PM–23:5811:58 PMgood
Amṛta23:5811:58 PM–25:451:45 AM+1good
Cara25:451:45 AM+1–27:323:32 AM+1neutral
Roga27:323:32 AM+1–29:195:19 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:195:19 AM+1–31:067:06 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:067:06 AM to 31:067:06 AM+1

07:067:06 AM sunrise16:494:49 PM sunsetsunrise 31:067:06 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 28:254:25 AM+1
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 18:256:25 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 07:297:29 AM
Śivauntil 29:005:00 AM+1
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 17:165:16 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 28:254:25 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3811:38 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:232:23 PM–15:363:36 PM
Pradoṣa 16:494:49 PM–18:446:44 PM
Niśītha 23:3411:34 PM–24:2212:22 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:363:36 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 44 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:446:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  8. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī28:25 04:254:25 AM WedDvādaśī
NakṣatraAśvinī18:256:25 PMBharaṇī
YogaParigha07:297:29 AMŚiva
KaraṇaVaṇija17:165:16 PMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:06 07:067:06 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1977
Śaka
1842
Kali
5021
Ahargaṇa
1 834 214
Day length
9 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
13:291:29 PM
Moonset
27:153:15 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:115:11 AM07:067:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:115:11 AM06:086:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:405:40 AM07:067:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:067:06 AM09:029:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:029:02 AM10:5910:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:029:02 AM09:419:41 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:319:31 AM10:4410:44 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:2211:22 AM12:5612:56 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3811:38 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5711:57 AM13:101:10 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5612:56 PM14:532:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:351:35 PM14:142:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:232:23 PM15:363:36 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:302:30 PM16:044:04 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening14:532:53 PM16:494:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:494:49 PM18:446:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:494:49 PM17:185:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:494:49 PM18:156:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3210:32 PM23:2911:29 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:303:30 AM+129:015:01 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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