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August 2018 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa to Śrāvaṇa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 20 August 2018 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Daśamī

Somavāra. Daśamī began at 03:153:15 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:175:17+1 AM.

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

15:153:15 PM

Vaidhṛti gives way to Viṣkambha.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 84° above N. Day length 12 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 112° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 69% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 112° falls in Śukla 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
  • Abhijit11:4911:49 AM–12:3912:39 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:5911:59 AM–13:451:45 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:172:17 PM–15:063:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:236:23 PM–18:476:47 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:236:23 PM–19:337:33 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:377:37 AM–09:099:09 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4210:42 AM–12:1412:14 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3912:39 PM–13:281:28 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:461:46 PM–15:193:19 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:063:06 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

Amṛta06:056:05 AM–07:377:37 AMgood
Kāla07:377:37 AM–09:099:09 AMavoid
Śubha09:099:09 AM–10:4210:42 AMgood
Roga10:4210:42 AM–12:1412:14 PMavoid
Udvega12:1412:14 PM–13:461:46 PMavoid
Cara13:461:46 PM–15:193:19 PMneutral
Lābha15:193:19 PM–16:514:51 PMgood
Amṛta16:514:51 PM–18:236:23 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:236:23 PM–19:517:51 PMneutral
Roga19:517:51 PM–21:199:19 PMavoid
Kāla21:199:19 PM–22:4610:46 PMavoid
Lābha22:4610:46 PM–24:1412:14+1 AMgood
Udvega24:1412:14+1 AM–25:421:42+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:421:42+1 AM–27:093:09+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:093:09+1 AM–28:374:37+1 AMgood
Cara28:374:37+1 AM–30:056:05+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

06:056:05 AM sunrise18:236:23 PM sunsetsunrise 30:056:05+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīuntil 29:175:17+1 AM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 21:419:41 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 15:153:15 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 16:124:12 PM
Garauntil 29:175:17+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:377:37 AM–09:099:09 AM
Abhijit 11:4911:49 AM–12:3912:39 PM
Pradoṣa 18:236:23 PM–19:577:57 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:099:09 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3912:39 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  5. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 19 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:577:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Daśamī29:17 05:175:17 AM TueEkādaśī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā21:419:41 PMMūla
YogaVaidhṛti15:153:15 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaTaitila16:124:12 PMGara
VāraSomavāra30:05 06:056:05 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 885
Day length
12 h 19 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
13:461:46 PM
Moonset
25:461:46+1 AM

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 AM08:328:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:377:37 AM09:099:09 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:328:32 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4210:42 AM12:1412:14 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:3912:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5011:50 AM12:3812:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:5911:59 AM13:451:45 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3912:39 PM13:281:28 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:281:28 PM15:563:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:461:46 PM15:193:19 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:172:17 PM15:063:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:063:06 PM15:563:56 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:563:56 PM18:236:23 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:236:23 PM19:577:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:236:23 PM18:476:47 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:236:23 PM19:337:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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