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Thursday 18 January 2001 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Daśamī

Guruvāra. Daśamī began at 06:456:45 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:447:44+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:586:58 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:221:22 PM

Śūla gives way to Gaṇḍa.

Noon

12:5112:51 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 11 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:5112:51 PM
At noon, 12:5112:51 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 291° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 32% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 291° falls in Kṛṣṇa Daśamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:096:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–06:586:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2712:27 PM–13:151:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:492:49 PM–15:363:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:446:44 PM–19:097:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:446:44 PM–19:577:57 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:516:51 PM–20:338:33 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:586:58 AM–08:268:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:418:41 AM–10:2310:23 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:559:55 AM–11:2311:23 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5310:53 AM–11:4011:40 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:192:19 PM–15:483:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:363:36 PM–16:234:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Śubha06:586:58 AM–08:268:26 AMgood
Roga08:268:26 AM–09:559:55 AMavoid
Udvega09:559:55 AM–11:2311:23 AMavoid
Cara11:2311:23 AM–12:5112:51 PMneutral
Lābha12:5112:51 PM–14:192:19 PMgood
Amṛta14:192:19 PM–15:483:48 PMgood
Kāla15:483:48 PM–17:165:16 PMavoid
Śubha17:165:16 PM–18:446:44 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:446:44 PM–20:168:16 PMgood
Cara20:168:16 PM–21:489:48 PMneutral
Roga21:489:48 PM–23:1911:19 PMavoid
Kāla23:1911:19 PM–24:5112:51+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:5112:51+1 AM–26:232:23+1 AMgood
Udvega26:232:23+1 AM–27:553:55+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:553:55+1 AM–29:265:26+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:265:26+1 AM–30:586:58+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:586:58 AM to 30:586:58+1 AM

06:586:58 AM sunrise18:446:44 PM sunsetsunrise 30:586:58+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 28:114:11+1 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 13:221:22 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 19:107:10 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2712:27 PM–13:151:15 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:192:19 PM–15:483:48 PM
Pradoṣa 18:446:44 PM–20:228:22 PM
Niśītha 24:2712:27+1 AM–25:151:15+1 AM

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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:151:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:483:48 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 46 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:228:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:151:15+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  10. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Daśamīpast sunriseEkādaśī
NakṣatraViśākhā28:11 04:114:11 AM FriAnurādhā
YogaŚūla13:221:22 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaVaṇija19:107:10 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:58 06:586:58 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 462
Day length
11 h 46 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
26:372:37+1 AM
Moonset
13:551:55 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM06:586:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:096:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM06:586:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:586:58 AM09:199:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:586:58 AM08:268:26 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:418:41 AM10:2310:23 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:199:19 AM11:4011:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:559:55 AM11:2311:23 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5310:53 AM11:4011:40 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2712:27 PM13:151:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2712:27 PM13:151:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:022:02 PM16:234:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:192:19 PM15:483:48 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:492:49 PM15:363:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:363:36 PM16:234:23 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:234:23 PM18:446:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:446:44 PM20:228:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:446:44 PM19:097:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:446:44 PM19:577:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:516:51 PM20:338:33 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2712:27+1 AM25:151:15+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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