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January 1978 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 4 January 1978 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Daśamī

Budhavāra. Daśamī began at 06:426:42 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:494:49+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:257:25 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:204:20 PM

Sukarmā gives way to Dhṛti.

Noon

11:4511:45 AM

The Sun 21° above S. Day length 8 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4511:45 AM
At noon, 11:4511:45 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 291° ahead of it, in Svātī, 32% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 291° falls in Kṛṣṇa Daśamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:236:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:535:53 AM–07:257:25 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:121:12 PM–13:461:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:054:05 PM–16:364:36 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:054:05 PM–17:375:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:257:25 PM–20:578:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:308:30 AM–09:359:35 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:1710:17 AM–11:4911:49 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:4010:40 AM–11:4511:45 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2711:27 AM–12:0212:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4511:45 AM–12:5012:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha07:257:25 AM–08:308:30 AMgood
Amṛta08:308:30 AM–09:359:35 AMgood
Kāla09:359:35 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Śubha10:4010:40 AM–11:4511:45 AMgood
Roga11:4511:45 AM–12:5012:50 PMavoid
Udvega12:5012:50 PM–13:551:55 PMavoid
Cara13:551:55 PM–15:003:00 PMneutral
Lābha15:003:00 PM–16:054:05 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:054:05 PM–18:006:00 PMavoid
Śubha18:006:00 PM–19:557:55 PMgood
Amṛta19:557:55 PM–21:509:50 PMgood
Cara21:509:50 PM–23:4511:45 PMneutral
Roga23:4511:45 PM–25:401:40+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:401:40+1 AM–27:353:35+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:353:35+1 AM–29:305:30+1 AMgood
Udvega29:305:30+1 AM–31:247:24+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:257:25 AM to 31:247:24+1 AM

07:257:25 AM sunrise16:054:05 PM sunsetsunrise 31:247:24+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīuntil 28:494:49+1 AM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 27:483:48+1 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 16:204:20 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 17:515:51 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 28:494:49+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4511:45 AM–12:5012:50 PM
Pradoṣa 16:054:05 PM–18:086:08 PM
Niśītha 23:2111:21 PM–24:0912:09+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:5012:50 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. SunsetDay length 8 h 41 m.
  4. PradoṣaUntil 18:086:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  5. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  6. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:0912:09+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  9. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Daśamī28:49 04:494:49 AM ThuEkādaśī
NakṣatraSvātī27:48 03:483:48 AM ThuViśākhā
YogaSukarmā16:204:20 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaVaṇija17:515:51 PMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra31:24 07:247:24 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 855 047
Day length
8 h 41 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
26:282:28+1 AM
Moonset
12:0712:07 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:257:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:236:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:535:53 AM07:257:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:257:25 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:308:30 AM09:359:35 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:1710:17 AM11:4911:49 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4010:40 AM11:4511:45 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2111:21 AM12:0912:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2711:27 AM12:0212:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4511:45 AM12:5012:50 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3712:37 PM14:212:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:121:12 PM13:461:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:212:21 PM16:054:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:054:05 PM18:086:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:054:05 PM16:364:36 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:054:05 PM17:375:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:257:25 PM20:578:57 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2111:21 PM24:0912:09+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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