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December 1997 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 24 December 1997 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Daśamī

Budhavāra. Daśamī began at 21:399:39 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:4911:49 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:237:23 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4810:48 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:3911:39 AM

The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3911:39 AM
At noon, 11:3911:39 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 294° ahead of it, in Citrā, 29% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 294° falls in Kṛṣṇa Daśamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:216:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:237:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:5911:59 AM–13:461:46 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:051:05 PM–13:391:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli15:563:56 PM–16:274:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:563:56 PM–17:295:29 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:278:27 AM–09:319:31 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3510:35 AM–11:3911:39 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2211:22 AM–11:5711:57 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:3911:39 AM–12:4412:44 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya25:121:12 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1a 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

Lābha07:237:23 AM–08:278:27 AMgood
Amṛta08:278:27 AM–09:319:31 AMgood
Kāla09:319:31 AM–10:3510:35 AMavoid
Śubha10:3510:35 AM–11:3911:39 AMgood
Roga11:3911:39 AM–12:4412:44 PMavoid
Udvega12:4412:44 PM–13:481:48 PMavoid
Cara13:481:48 PM–14:522:52 PMneutral
Lābha14:522:52 PM–15:563:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega15:563:56 PM–17:525:52 PMavoid
Śubha17:525:52 PM–19:487:48 PMgood
Amṛta19:487:48 PM–21:449:44 PMgood
Cara21:449:44 PM–23:4011:40 PMneutral
Roga23:4011:40 PM–25:361:36 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:361:36 AM+1–27:313:31 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:313:31 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1good
Udvega29:275:27 AM+1–31:237:23 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:237:23 AM to 31:237:23 AM+1

07:237:23 AM sunrise15:563:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:237:23 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīuntil 23:4911:49 PM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 19:067:06 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 27:173:17 AM+1
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 10:4810:48 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:4911:49 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:3911:39 AM–12:4412:44 PM
Pradoṣa 15:563:56 PM–18:006:00 PM
Niśītha 23:1611:16 PM–24:0412:04 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:4412:44 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 8 h 33 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:006:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Daśamī23:4911:49 PMEkādaśī
NakṣatraCitrā19:067:06 PMSvātī
YogaAtigaṇḍa27:17 03:173:17 AM ThuSukarmā
KaraṇaVaṇija10:4810:48 AMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra31:23 07:237:23 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 341
Day length
8 h 33 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
26:222:22 AM+1
Moonset
12:4212:42 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM07:237:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:216:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:237:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:237:23 AM09:059:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:278:27 AM09:319:31 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:059:05 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3510:35 AM11:3911:39 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1511:15 AM12:0312:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2211:22 AM11:5711:57 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:3911:39 AM12:4412:44 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:5911:59 AM13:461:46 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3112:31 PM14:132:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:051:05 PM13:391:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:132:13 PM15:563:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk15:563:56 PM18:006:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset15:563:56 PM16:274:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight15:563:56 PM17:295:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:121:12 AM+126:572:57 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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