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Monday 5 December 2011 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Daśamī

Somavāra. Daśamī began at 06:226:22 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:508:50 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:096:09 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:508:50 AM

Daśamī gives way to Ekādaśī.

Noon

12:0112:01 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:0112:01 PM
At noon, 12:0112:01 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 121° ahead of it, in Revatī, 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 muhūrta04:314:31 AM–05:205:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:554:55 AM–06:096:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3811:38 AM–12:2412:24 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:452:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:535:53 PM–18:186:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:535:53 PM–19:077:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:165:16 AM+1–31:047:04 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:377:37 AM–09:059:05 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3310:33 AM–12:0112:01 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2412:24 PM–13:111:11 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:291:29 PM–14:572:57 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:452:45 PM–15:323:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya18:276:27 PM–20:158:15 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Amṛta06:096:09 AM–07:377:37 AMgood
Kāla07:377:37 AM–09:059:05 AMavoid
Śubha09:059:05 AM–10:3310:33 AMgood
Roga10:3310:33 AM–12:0112:01 PMavoid
Udvega12:0112:01 PM–13:291:29 PMavoid
Cara13:291:29 PM–14:572:57 PMneutral
Lābha14:572:57 PM–16:254:25 PMgood
Amṛta16:254:25 PM–17:535:53 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:535:53 PM–19:257:25 PMneutral
Roga19:257:25 PM–20:578:57 PMavoid
Kāla20:578:57 PM–22:2910:29 PMavoid
Lābha22:2910:29 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1good
Udvega24:0112:01 AM+1–25:331:33 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:331:33 AM+1–27:053:05 AM+1good
Amṛta27:053:05 AM+1–28:374:37 AM+1good
Cara28:374:37 AM+1–30:096:09 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:096:09 AM to 30:096:09 AM+1

06:096:09 AM sunrise17:535:53 PM sunsetsunrise 30:096:09 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīuntil 08:508:50 AM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 26:322:32 AM+1
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 08:508:50 AM
Vaṇijauntil 22:0910:09 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:377:37 AM–09:059:05 AM
Abhijit 11:3811:38 AM–12:2412:24 PM
Pradoṣa 17:535:53 PM–19:317:31 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:059:05 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2412:24 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 44 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:317:31 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Daśamī08:508:50 AMEkādaśī
NakṣatraRevatīpast sunriseAśvinī
YogaVyatīpāta26:32 02:322:32 AM TueVarīyān
KaraṇaGara08:508:50 AMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra30:09 06:096:09 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 435
Day length
11 h 44 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
14:012:01 PM
Moonset
26:302:30 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:314:31 AM06:096:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:314:31 AM05:205:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:554:55 AM06:096:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:096:09 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:377:37 AM09:059:05 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3310:33 AM12:0112:01 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3811:38 AM12:2412:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2412:24 PM13:111:11 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM15:323:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:291:29 PM14:572:57 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:581:58 PM14:452:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:452:45 PM15:323:32 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:323:32 PM17:535:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:535:53 PM19:317:31 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:535:53 PM18:186:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:535:53 PM19:077:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:276:27 PM20:158:15 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:165:16 AM+131:047:04 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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