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Monday 19 December 2022 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī

Somavāra. Ekādaśī began at 01:331:33 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:3312:33+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saphalā Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

07:097:09 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:318:31 AM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

12:0112:01 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0112:01 PM
At noon, 12:0112:01 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 305° ahead of it, in Svātī, 21% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 305° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:155:15 AM–06:126:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:445:44 AM–07:097:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:2112:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:391:39 PM–14:182:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:534:53 PM–17:225:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:534:53 PM–18:196:19 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:2011:20 PM–24:5412:54+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:228:22 AM–09:359:35 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4810:48 AM–12:0112:01 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2112:21 PM–13:001:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:141:14 PM–14:272:27 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:581:58 PM–15:323:32 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:182:18 PM–14:562:56 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

Amṛta07:097:09 AM–08:228:22 AMgood
Kāla08:228:22 AM–09:359:35 AMavoid
Śubha09:359:35 AM–10:4810:48 AMgood
Roga10:4810:48 AM–12:0112:01 PMavoid
Udvega12:0112:01 PM–13:141:14 PMavoid
Cara13:141:14 PM–14:272:27 PMneutral
Lābha14:272:27 PM–15:403:40 PMgood
Amṛta15:403:40 PM–16:534:53 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:534:53 PM–18:406:40 PMneutral
Roga18:406:40 PM–20:278:27 PMavoid
Kāla20:278:27 PM–22:1410:14 PMavoid
Lābha22:1410:14 PM–24:0212:02+1 AMgood
Udvega24:0212:02+1 AM–25:491:49+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:491:49+1 AM–27:363:36+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:363:36+1 AM–29:235:23+1 AMgood
Cara29:235:23+1 AM–31:107:10+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:097:09 AM to 31:107:10+1 AM

07:097:09 AM sunrise16:534:53 PM sunsetsunrise 31:107:10+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 24:3312:33+1 AM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 08:318:31 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 25:201:20+1 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:091:09 PM
Bālavauntil 24:3312:33+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:228:22 AM–09:359:35 AM
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:2112:21 PM
Pradoṣa 16:534:53 PM–18:476:47 PM
Niśītha 23:3811:38 PM–24:2612:26+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:359:35 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2112:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 44 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:476:47 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2612:26+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ekādaśī24:33 00:3312:33 AM TueDvādaśī
NakṣatraCitrā08:318:31 AMSvātī
YogaAtigaṇḍa25:20 01:201:20 AM TueSukarmā
KaraṇaBava13:091:09 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra31:10 07:107:10 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2079
Śaka
1944
Kali
5123
Ahargaṇa
1 871 467
Day length
9 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
27:353:35+1 AM
Moonset
13:421:42 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:155:15 AM07:097:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:155:15 AM06:126:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:445:44 AM07:097:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:097:09 AM09:069:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:228:22 AM09:359:35 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:069:06 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4810:48 AM12:0112:01 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:2112:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2112:21 PM13:001:00 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:001:00 PM14:562:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:141:14 PM14:272:27 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:391:39 PM14:182:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:581:58 PM15:323:32 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:182:18 PM14:562:56 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:562:56 PM16:534:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:534:53 PM18:476:47 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:534:53 PM17:225:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:534:53 PM18:196:19 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:2011:20 PM24:5412:54+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3811:38 PM24:2612:26+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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