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Thursday 11 January 2018 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Daśamī

Guruvāra. Daśamī began at 17:255:25 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:117:11 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:266:26 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

19:117:11 PM

Daśamī gives way to Ekādaśī.

Noon

12:1812:18 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:1812:18 PM
At noon, 12:1812:18 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā 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 muhūrta04:484:48 AM–05:375:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:135:13 AM–06:266:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:4212:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:162:16 PM–15:033:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:116:11 PM–18:356:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:116:11 PM–19:247:24 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:459:45 PM–23:3111:31 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:266:26 AM–07:547:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:229:22 AM–10:5010:50 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2110:21 AM–11:0811:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:1111:11 AM–12:5712:57 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:471:47 PM–15:153:15 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:033:03 PM–15:503:50 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

Śubha06:266:26 AM–07:547:54 AMgood
Roga07:547:54 AM–09:229:22 AMavoid
Udvega09:229:22 AM–10:5010:50 AMavoid
Cara10:5010:50 AM–12:1812:18 PMneutral
Lābha12:1812:18 PM–13:471:47 PMgood
Amṛta13:471:47 PM–15:153:15 PMgood
Kāla15:153:15 PM–16:434:43 PMavoid
Śubha16:434:43 PM–18:116:11 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:116:11 PM–19:437:43 PMgood
Cara19:437:43 PM–21:159:15 PMneutral
Roga21:159:15 PM–22:4710:47 PMavoid
Kāla22:4710:47 PM–24:1912:19+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:1912:19+1 AM–25:511:51+1 AMgood
Udvega25:511:51+1 AM–27:233:23+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:233:23+1 AM–28:544:54+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:544:54+1 AM–30:266:26+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:266:26 AM to 30:266:26+1 AM

06:266:26 AM sunrise18:116:11 PM sunsetsunrise 30:266:26+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīuntil 19:117:11 PM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 29:345:34+1 AM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 19:117:11 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:4212:42 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:471:47 PM–15:153:15 PM
Pradoṣa 18:116:11 PM–19:497:49 PM
Niśītha 23:5511:55 PM–24:4312:43+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 12:4212:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:153:15 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 11 h 45 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:497:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  7. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4312:43+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  10. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Daśamī19:117:11 PMEkādaśī
NakṣatraViśākhāpast sunriseAnurādhā
YogaŚūla29:34 05:345:34 AM FriGaṇḍa
KaraṇaViṣṭi19:117:11 PMBava
VāraGuruvāra30:26 06:266:26 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 664
Day length
11 h 45 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
26:292:29+1 AM
Moonset
13:501:50 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:484:48 AM06:266:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:484:48 AM05:375:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:135:13 AM06:266:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:266:26 AM08:478:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:266:26 AM07:547:54 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:478:47 AM11:0811:08 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:229:22 AM10:5010:50 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2110:21 AM11:0811:08 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:1111:11 AM12:5712:57 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:4212:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:291:29 PM15:503:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:471:47 PM15:153:15 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:162:16 PM15:033:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:033:03 PM15:503:50 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:503:50 PM18:116:11 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:116:11 PM19:497:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:116:11 PM18:356:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:116:11 PM19:247:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:459:45 PM23:3111:31 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5511:55 PM24:4312:43+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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