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Friday 17 May 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Daśamī

Śukravāra. Daśamī began at 13:371:37 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:0811:08 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:055:05 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0811:08 AM

Daśamī gives way to Ekādaśī.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 14 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 121° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 75% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 121° falls in Śukla Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:473:47 AM–04:264:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:074:07 AM–05:055:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:382:38 PM–15:353:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:024:02 PM–17:315:31 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:257:25 PM–19:447:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:257:25 PM–20:238:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:526:52 AM–08:408:40 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:107:10 AM–08:388:38 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta07:577:57 AM–08:548:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:2710:27 AM–12:1512:15 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4312:43 PM–13:411:41 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:503:50 PM–17:375:37 PMYama’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

Cara05:055:05 AM–06:526:52 AMneutral
Lābha06:526:52 AM–08:408:40 AMgood
Amṛta08:408:40 AM–10:2710:27 AMgood
Kāla10:2710:27 AM–12:1512:15 PMavoid
Śubha12:1512:15 PM–14:022:02 PMgood
Roga14:022:02 PM–15:503:50 PMavoid
Udvega15:503:50 PM–17:375:37 PMavoid
Cara17:375:37 PM–19:257:25 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:257:25 PM–20:378:37 PMavoid
Kāla20:378:37 PM–21:499:49 PMavoid
Lābha21:499:49 PM–23:0211:02 PMgood
Udvega23:0211:02 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:1412:14 AM+1–25:271:27 AM+1good
Amṛta25:271:27 AM+1–26:392:39 AM+1good
Cara26:392:39 AM+1–27:513:51 AM+1neutral
Roga27:513:51 AM+1–29:045:04 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:055:05 AM to 29:045:04 AM+1

05:055:05 AM sunrise19:257:25 PM sunsetsunrise 29:045:04 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīuntil 11:0811:08 AM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 22:4210:42 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 12:0312:03 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 11:0811:08 AM
Vaṇijauntil 21:489:48 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2710:27 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Pradoṣa 19:257:25 PM–20:428:42 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38 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.

  1. SunriseDaśamī holds. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:1512:15 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 20 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:428:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Daśamī11:0811:08 AMEkādaśī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī22:4210:42 PMHasta
YogaHarṣaṇa12:0312:03 PMVajra
KaraṇaGara11:0811:08 AMVaṇija
VāraŚukravāra29:04 05:045:04 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 301
Day length
14 h 20 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
14:352:35 PM
Moonset
26:422:42 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:473:47 AM05:055:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:473:47 AM04:264:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:074:07 AM05:055:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:055:05 AM07:577:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:526:52 AM08:408:40 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:107:10 AM08:388:38 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:577:57 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:577:57 AM08:548:54 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:2710:27 AM12:1512:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4312:43 PM13:411:41 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:411:41 PM16:334:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:382:38 PM15:353:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:503:50 PM17:375:37 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:024:02 PM17:315:31 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:334:33 PM19:257:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:257:25 PM20:428:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:257:25 PM19:447:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:257:25 PM20:238:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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