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Thursday 17 August 2017 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Daśamī

Guruvāra. Daśamī began at 15:183:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:4312:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:056:05 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4312:43 PM

Daśamī gives way to Ekādaśī.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 84° above N. Day length 12 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 300° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 25% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 300° falls in Kṛṣṇa Daśamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:314:31 AM–05:185:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:554:55 AM–06:056:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5011:50 AM–12:3912:39 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:182:18 PM–15:073:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:522:52 PM–16:214:21 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:246:24 PM–18:486:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:246:24 PM–19:347:34 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:056:05 AM–07:377:37 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:109:10 AM–10:4210:42 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1110:11 AM–11:0111:01 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:471:47 PM–15:203:20 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:073:07 PM–15:563:56 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

Śubha06:056:05 AM–07:377:37 AMgood
Roga07:377:37 AM–09:109:10 AMavoid
Udvega09:109:10 AM–10:4210:42 AMavoid
Cara10:4210:42 AM–12:1512:15 PMneutral
Lābha12:1512:15 PM–13:471:47 PMgood
Amṛta13:471:47 PM–15:203:20 PMgood
Kāla15:203:20 PM–16:524:52 PMavoid
Śubha16:524:52 PM–18:246:24 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:246:24 PM–19:527:52 PMgood
Cara19:527:52 PM–21:199:19 PMneutral
Roga21:199:19 PM–22:4710:47 PMavoid
Kāla22:4710:47 PM–24:1512:15+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:1512:15+1 AM–25:421:42+1 AMgood
Udvega25:421:42+1 AM–27:103:10+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:103:10+1 AM–28:374:37+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:374:37+1 AM–30:056:05+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:056:05 AM to 30:056:05+1 AM

06:056:05 AM sunrise18:246:24 PM sunsetsunrise 30:056:05+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīuntil 12:4312:43 PM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 22:5910:59 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 21:369:36 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:4312:43 PM
Bavauntil 23:2311:23 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5011:50 AM–12:3912:39 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:471:47 PM–15:203:20 PM
Pradoṣa 18:246:24 PM–19:587:58 PM
Niśītha 23:5111:51 PM–24:3912:39+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 12:3912:39 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:203:20 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 20 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:587:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  9. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Daśamī12:4312:43 PMEkādaśī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā22:5910:59 PMĀrdrā
YogaHarṣaṇa21:369:36 PMVajra
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:4312:43 PMBava
VāraGuruvāra30:05 06:056:05 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 517
Day length
12 h 20 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
26:292:29+1 AM
Moonset
14:152:15 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:314:31 AM06:056:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:314:31 AM05:185:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:554:55 AM06:056:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:056:05 AM08:338:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:056:05 AM07:377:37 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:338:33 AM11:0111:01 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:109:10 AM10:4210:42 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1110:11 AM11:0111:01 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:3912:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:291:29 PM15:563:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:471:47 PM15:203:20 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:182:18 PM15:073:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:522:52 PM16:214:21 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:073:07 PM15:563:56 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:563:56 PM18:246:24 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:246:24 PM19:587:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:246:24 PM18:486:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:246:24 PM19:347:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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