Friday 24 October 1947 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Śukravāra. Daśamī began at 01:461:46 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:463:46 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Daśamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:367:36 AM
Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
14:502:50 PM
Taitila gives way to Gara.
Noon
13:031:03 PM
The Sun 40° above S. Day length 10 h 53 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
07:367:36 AM to 31:377:37 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 | Śukla Daśamī | 27:46 03:463:46 AM Sat | Ekādaśī |
| Nakṣatra | Dhaniṣṭhā | 26:21 02:212:21 AM Sat | Śatabhiṣā |
| Yoga | Gaṇḍa | 25:08 01:081:08 AM Sat | Vṛddhi |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 14:502:50 PM | Gara |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 31:37 07:377:37 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:515:51 AM | 07:367:36 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:515:51 AM | 06:436:43 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:176:17 AM | 07:367:36 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:367:36 AM | 09:469:46 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:578:57 AM | 10:1910:19 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:469:46 AM | 11:5711:57 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:469:46 AM | 10:3010:30 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:4111:41 AM | 13:021:02 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3812:38 PM | 13:261:26 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4012:40 PM | 13:241:24 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:241:24 PM | 14:082:08 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:082:08 PM | 16:184:18 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 14:512:51 PM | 16:374:37 PM | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:512:51 PM | 15:353:35 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 15:463:46 PM | 17:075:07 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:184:18 PM | 18:296:29 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:296:29 PM | 20:148:14 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:296:29 PM | 18:556:55 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:296:29 PM | 19:487:48 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3912:39 AM+1 | 25:271:27 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |