Wednesday 5 March 1997 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Budhavāra. Ekādaśī began at 01:481:48 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:0911:09 PM.
At sunrise
07:397:39 AM
Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:0111:01 AM
Vyatīpāta gives way to Varīyān.
Noon
13:251:25 PM
The Sun 47° above S. Day length 11 h 32 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
07:397:39 AM to 31:387:38 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī | 23:0911:09 PM | Dvādaśī |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrvāṣāḍhā | 12:1712:17 PM | Uttarāṣāḍhā |
| Yoga | Vyatīpāta | 11:0111:01 AM | Varīyān |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 12:3212:32 PM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 31:38 07:387:38 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:595:59 AM | 07:397:39 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:595:59 AM | 06:496:49 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:246:24 AM | 07:397:39 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:397:39 AM | 09:579:57 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 07:487:48 AM | 09:189:18 AM | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:059:05 AM | 10:3210:32 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:579:57 AM | 12:1612:16 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:5811:58 AM | 13:251:25 PM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:011:01 PM | 13:491:49 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:021:02 PM | 13:481:48 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 13:251:25 PM | 14:512:51 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:342:34 PM | 16:524:52 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:203:20 PM | 16:064:06 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:524:52 PM | 19:117:11 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:117:11 PM | 20:508:50 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:117:11 PM | 19:367:36 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:117:11 PM | 20:258:25 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 19:337:33 PM | 21:019:01 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:001:00 AM+1 | 25:481:48 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 28:174:17 AM+1 | 29:455:45 AM+1 | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |