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Sunday 21 January 1940 · Tehran, Iran

Pauṣa Śukla Ekādaśī

Ravivāra. Ekādaśī began at 12:2912:29 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:0212:02 PM.

Observed here on this day

Putradā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

07:127:12 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:0212:02 PM

Ekādaśī gives way to Dvādaśī.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 34° above S. Day length 10 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 132° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 84% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 132° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:176:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:495:49 AM–07:127:12 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:3612:36 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:372:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:174:17 PM–17:525:52 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:195:19 PM–17:475:47 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:195:19 PM–18:426:42 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya11:3011:30 AM–13:061:06 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:1612:16 PM–13:311:31 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:472:47 PM–16:034:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:583:58 PM–16:384:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:034:03 PM–17:195:19 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya24:5112:51 AM+1–26:242:24 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

Udvega07:127:12 AM–08:288:28 AMavoid
Cara08:288:28 AM–09:449:44 AMneutral
Lābha09:449:44 AM–11:0011:00 AMgood
Amṛta11:0011:00 AM–12:1612:16 PMgood
Kāla12:1612:16 PM–13:311:31 PMavoid
Śubha13:311:31 PM–14:472:47 PMgood
Roga14:472:47 PM–16:034:03 PMavoid
Udvega16:034:03 PM–17:195:19 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:195:19 PM–19:037:03 PMgood
Amṛta19:037:03 PM–20:478:47 PMgood
Cara20:478:47 PM–22:3110:31 PMneutral
Roga22:3110:31 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:1512:15 AM+1–25:591:59 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:591:59 AM+1–27:443:44 AM+1good
Udvega27:443:44 AM+1–29:285:28 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:285:28 AM+1–31:127:12 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:127:12 AM to 31:127:12 AM+1

07:127:12 AM sunrise17:195:19 PM sunsetsunrise 31:127:12 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 12:0212:02 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 19:287:28 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 23:3811:38 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:0212:02 PM
Bavauntil 23:2911:29 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:3612:36 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:034:03 PM–17:195:19 PM
Pradoṣa 17:195:19 PM–19:107:10 PM
Niśītha 23:5111:51 PM–24:3912:39 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3612:36 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:195:19 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 07 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:107:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī12:0212:02 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraRohiṇī19:287:28 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaBrahma23:3811:38 PMIndra
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:0212:02 PMBava
VāraRavivāra31:12 07:127:12 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1996
Śaka
1861
Kali
5040
Ahargaṇa
1 841 184
Day length
10 h 07 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
14:012:01 PM
Moonset
28:224:22 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:127:12 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:176:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:495:49 AM07:127:12 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:127:12 AM09:149:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:149:14 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:3011:30 AM13:061:06 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:1612:16 PM13:311:31 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:183:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:571:57 PM14:372:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:472:47 PM16:034:03 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:183:18 PM17:195:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:583:58 PM16:384:38 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:034:03 PM17:195:19 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:174:17 PM17:525:52 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:195:19 PM19:107:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:195:19 PM17:475:47 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:195:19 PM18:426:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:5112:51 AM+126:242:24 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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