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Sunday 18 May 1997 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Ekādaśī

Ravivāra. Ekādaśī began at 13:071:07 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:083:08 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mohinī Ekādaśī

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

At sunrise

06:046:04 AM

Ekādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:083:08 PM

Ekādaśī gives way to Dvādaśī.

Noon

13:091:09 PM

The Sun 73° above S. Day length 14 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:091:09 PM
At noon, 13:091:09 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 131° ahead of it, in Hasta, 83% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 131° falls in Śukla Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:454:45 AM–05:255:25 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:055:05 AM–06:046:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4112:41 PM–13:381:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:313:31 PM–16:284:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:158:15 PM–20:358:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:158:15 PM–21:149:14 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:4911:49 PM–25:341:34 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa13:101:10 PM–14:562:56 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:171:17 PM–15:023:02 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika16:424:42 PM–18:296:29 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta18:226:22 PM–19:187:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla18:296:29 PM–20:158:15 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega06:046:04 AM–07:507:50 AMavoid
Cara07:507:50 AM–09:379:37 AMneutral
Lābha09:379:37 AM–11:2311:23 AMgood
Amṛta11:2311:23 AM–13:101:10 PMgood
Kāla13:101:10 PM–14:562:56 PMavoid
Śubha14:562:56 PM–16:424:42 PMgood
Roga16:424:42 PM–18:296:29 PMavoid
Udvega18:296:29 PM–20:158:15 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha20:158:15 PM–21:299:29 PMgood
Amṛta21:299:29 PM–22:4210:42 PMgood
Cara22:4210:42 PM–23:5611:56 PMneutral
Roga23:5611:56 PM–25:091:09 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:091:09 AM+1–26:232:23 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:232:23 AM+1–27:363:36 AM+1good
Udvega27:363:36 AM+1–28:504:50 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:504:50 AM+1–30:036:03 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:046:04 AM to 30:036:03 AM+1

06:046:04 AM sunrise20:158:15 PM sunsetsunrise 30:036:03 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ekādaśīuntil 15:083:08 PM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 16:434:43 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 15:083:08 PM
Bavauntil 27:573:57 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4112:41 PM–13:381:38 PM
Rāhu kāla 18:296:29 PM–20:158:15 PM
Pradoṣa 20:158:15 PM–21:349:34 PM
Niśītha 24:4512:45 AM+1–25:331:33 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 13:381:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 20:158:15 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 11 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:349:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:331:33 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ekādaśī15:083:08 PMDvādaśī
NakṣatraHastapast sunriseCitrā
YogaVajra16:434:43 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaViṣṭi15:083:08 PMBava
VāraRavivāra30:03 06:036:03 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 121
Day length
14 h 11 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
16:184:18 PM
Moonset
28:124:12 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:454:45 AM06:046:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:454:45 AM05:255:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:055:05 AM06:046:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:046:04 AM08:548:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:548:54 AM11:4411:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4112:41 PM13:381:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4612:46 PM13:341:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:101:10 PM14:562:56 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:171:17 PM15:023:02 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:352:35 PM17:255:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:313:31 PM16:284:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day16:424:42 PM18:296:29 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:255:25 PM20:158:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta18:226:22 PM19:187:18 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day18:296:29 PM20:158:15 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk20:158:15 PM21:349:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:158:15 PM20:358:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:158:15 PM21:149:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:4911:49 PM25:341:34 AM+1sixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4512:45 AM+125:331:33 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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