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Tuesday 5 January 2016 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Ekādaśī began at 03:133:13 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:544:54 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Saphalā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

07:157:15 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:293:29 PM

Dhṛti gives way to Śūla.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 304° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 22% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 304° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:186:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:157:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5011:50 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:481:48 PM–14:272:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:045:04 PM–17:335:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:045:04 PM–18:296:29 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:517:51 PM–21:359:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:139:13 AM–09:529:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya09:239:23 AM–11:0811:08 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:429:42 AM–10:5610:56 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0912:09 PM–13:231:23 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:372:37 PM–15:503:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4410:44 PM–23:4111:41 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Roga07:157:15 AM–08:288:28 AMavoid
Udvega08:288:28 AM–09:429:42 AMavoid
Cara09:429:42 AM–10:5610:56 AMneutral
Lābha10:5610:56 AM–12:0912:09 PMgood
Amṛta12:0912:09 PM–13:231:23 PMgood
Kāla13:231:23 PM–14:372:37 PMavoid
Śubha14:372:37 PM–15:503:50 PMgood
Roga15:503:50 PM–17:045:04 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:045:04 PM–18:506:50 PMavoid
Lābha18:506:50 PM–20:378:37 PMgood
Udvega20:378:37 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Śubha22:2310:23 PM–24:1012:10 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1012:10 AM+1–25:561:56 AM+1good
Cara25:561:56 AM+1–27:423:42 AM+1neutral
Roga27:423:42 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:295:29 AM+1–31:157:15 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:157:15 AM to 31:157:15 AM+1

07:157:15 AM sunrise17:045:04 PM sunsetsunrise 31:157:15 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 28:544:54 AM+1
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 29:265:26 AM+1
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 15:293:29 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 16:084:08 PM
Bālavauntil 28:544:54 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5011:50 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:372:37 PM–15:503:50 PM
Pradoṣa 17:045:04 PM–18:586:58 PM
Niśītha 23:4611:46 PM–24:3412:34 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. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:503:50 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 49 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:586:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3412:34 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī28:54 04:544:54 AM WedDvādaśī
NakṣatraViśākhā29:26 05:265:26 AM WedAnurādhā
YogaDhṛti15:293:29 PMŚūla
KaraṇaBava16:084:08 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:15 07:157:15 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 927
Day length
9 h 49 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
27:323:32 AM+1
Moonset
13:371:37 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:157:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:186:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:157:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:157:15 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM11:1111:11 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:139:13 AM09:529:52 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:239:23 AM11:0811:08 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:429:42 AM10:5610:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0912:09 PM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM15:063:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:481:48 PM14:272:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:372:37 PM15:503:50 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:063:06 PM17:045:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:045:04 PM18:586:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:045:04 PM17:335:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:045:04 PM18:296:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:517:51 PM21:359:35 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4410:44 PM23:4111:41 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4611:46 PM24:3412:34 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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