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Tuesday 8 January 2002 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Daśamī

Maṅgalavāra. Daśamī began at 19:337:33 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:296:29 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:556:55 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:586:58 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:4712:47 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:4712:47 PM
At noon, 12:4712:47 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 297° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 27% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 297° falls in Kṛṣṇa Daśamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:175:17 AM–06:066:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:415:41 AM–06:556:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2412:24 PM–13:111:11 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:452:45 PM–15:323:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:396:39 PM–19:047:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:396:39 PM–19:537:53 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:112:11+1 AM–27:463:46+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:169:16 AM–10:0310:03 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:519:51 AM–11:1911:19 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:4712:47 PM–14:152:15 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:433:43 PM–17:115:11 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:384:38 PM–18:146:14 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:3411:34 PM–24:2312:23+1 AMan 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

Roga06:556:55 AM–08:238:23 AMavoid
Udvega08:238:23 AM–09:519:51 AMavoid
Cara09:519:51 AM–11:1911:19 AMneutral
Lābha11:1911:19 AM–12:4712:47 PMgood
Amṛta12:4712:47 PM–14:152:15 PMgood
Kāla14:152:15 PM–15:433:43 PMavoid
Śubha15:433:43 PM–17:115:11 PMgood
Roga17:115:11 PM–18:396:39 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:396:39 PM–20:118:11 PMavoid
Lābha20:118:11 PM–21:439:43 PMgood
Udvega21:439:43 PM–23:1511:15 PMavoid
Śubha23:1511:15 PM–24:4712:47+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:4712:47+1 AM–26:192:19+1 AMgood
Cara26:192:19+1 AM–27:513:51+1 AMneutral
Roga27:513:51+1 AM–29:235:23+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:235:23+1 AM–30:556:55+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:556:55 AM to 30:556:55+1 AM

06:556:55 AM sunrise18:396:39 PM sunsetsunrise 30:556:55+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīuntil 18:296:29 PM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 11:0511:05 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 15:433:43 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 06:586:58 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 18:296:29 PM
Bavauntil 30:076:07+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2412:24 PM–13:111:11 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:433:43 PM–17:115:11 PM
Pradoṣa 18:396:39 PM–20:178:17 PM
Niśītha 24:2312:23+1 AM–25:111:11+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:111:11 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:115:11 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  7. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 11 h 44 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 20:178:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:111:11+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Daśamī18:296:29 PMEkādaśī
NakṣatraSvātī11:0511:05 AMViśākhā
YogaDhṛti15:433:43 PMŚūla
KaraṇaVaṇija06:586:58 AMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:55 06:556:55 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2058
Śaka
1923
Kali
5102
Ahargaṇa
1 863 817
Day length
11 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
27:023:02+1 AM
Moonset
14:182:18 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:175:17 AM06:556:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:175:17 AM06:066:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:415:41 AM06:556:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:556:55 AM09:169:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:169:16 AM11:3711:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:169:16 AM10:0310:03 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:519:51 AM11:1911:19 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2312:23 PM13:111:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2412:24 PM13:111:11 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4712:47 PM14:152:15 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:581:58 PM16:184:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:452:45 PM15:323:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:433:43 PM17:115:11 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:184:18 PM18:396:39 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:384:38 PM18:146:14 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:396:39 PM20:178:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:396:39 PM19:047:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:396:39 PM19:537:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3411:34 PM24:2312:23+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:2312:23+1 AM25:111:11+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:112:11+1 AM27:463:46+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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