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Friday 18 January 2008 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Śukla Daśamī

Śukravāra. Daśamī began at 12:3312:33 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:0510:05 AM.

Observed here on this day

Putradā Ekādaśī

Ekādaśī touches no sunrise; it is kept on the day it falls. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:357:35 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:589:58 AM

Śubha gives way to Śukla.

Noon

12:2812:28 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2812:28 PM
At noon, 12:2812:28 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 121° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 76% 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 muhūrta05:415:41 AM–06:386:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:096:09 AM–07:357:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0912:09 PM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:062:06 PM–14:462:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:225:22 PM–17:515:51 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:225:22 PM–18:476:47 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:526:52 PM–20:208:20 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:488:48 AM–10:0210:02 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:329:32 AM–10:1110:11 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:0010:00 AM–11:2911:29 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla11:1511:15 AM–12:2812:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4812:48 PM–13:271:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:552:55 PM–16:094:09 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

Cara07:357:35 AM–08:488:48 AMneutral
Lābha08:488:48 AM–10:0210:02 AMgood
Amṛta10:0210:02 AM–11:1511:15 AMgood
Kāla11:1511:15 AM–12:2812:28 PMavoid
Śubha12:2812:28 PM–13:421:42 PMgood
Roga13:421:42 PM–14:552:55 PMavoid
Udvega14:552:55 PM–16:094:09 PMavoid
Cara16:094:09 PM–17:225:22 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:225:22 PM–19:097:09 PMavoid
Kāla19:097:09 PM–20:558:55 PMavoid
Lābha20:558:55 PM–22:4210:42 PMgood
Udvega22:4210:42 PM–24:2812:28 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:2812:28 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1good
Amṛta26:152:15 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1good
Cara28:014:01 AM+1–29:485:48 AM+1neutral
Roga29:485:48 AM+1–31:347:34 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:357:35 AM to 31:347:34 AM+1

07:357:35 AM sunrise17:225:22 PM sunsetsunrise 31:347:34 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Daśamīuntil 10:0510:05 AM
Ekādaśīuntil 31:277:27 AM+1
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 21:059:05 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 09:589:58 AM
Śuklauntil 30:366:36 AM+1
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 10:0510:05 AM
Vaṇijauntil 20:478:47 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 31:277:27 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:1511:15 AM–12:2812:28 PM
Abhijit 12:0912:09 PM–12:4812:48 PM
Pradoṣa 17:225:22 PM–19:167:16 PM
Niśītha 24:0412:04 AM+1–24:5212:52 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. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  3. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:2812:28 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 47 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:167:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5212:52 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  13. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  14. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  15. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Daśamī10:0510:05 AMEkādaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā21:059:05 PMRohiṇī
YogaŚubha09:589:58 AMŚukla
KaraṇaGara10:0510:05 AMVaṇija
VāraŚukravāra31:34 07:347:34 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 866 018
Day length
9 h 47 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
12:4712:47 PM
Moonset
28:244:24 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:415:41 AM07:357:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:415:41 AM06:386:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:096:09 AM07:357:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:357:35 AM09:329:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:488:48 AM10:0210:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:329:32 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:329:32 AM10:1110:11 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:0010:00 AM11:2911:29 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:1511:15 AM12:2812:28 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0912:09 PM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4812:48 PM13:271:27 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:271:27 PM15:253:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:062:06 PM14:462:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:552:55 PM16:094:09 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:253:25 PM17:225:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:225:22 PM19:167:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:225:22 PM17:515:51 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:225:22 PM18:476:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:526:52 PM20:208:20 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0412:04 AM+124:5212:52 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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