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Thursday 12 December 2013 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Daśamī

Guruvāra. Daśamī began at 10:0910:09 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:1310:13 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:407:40 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1310:13 AM

Daśamī gives way to Ekādaśī.

Noon

12:2012:20 PM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2012:20 PM
At noon, 12:2012:20 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 121° ahead of it, in Revatī, 76% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 121° falls in Śukla Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:435:43 AM–06:416:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:126:12 AM–07:407:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0212:02 PM–12:3912:39 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:541:54 PM–14:312:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:572:57 PM–16:364:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:015:01 PM–17:305:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:015:01 PM–18:296:29 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:407:40 AM–08:508:50 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:0010:00 AM–11:1011:10 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4710:47 AM–11:2411:24 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:311:31 PM–14:412:41 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:312:31 PM–15:093:09 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

Śubha07:407:40 AM–08:508:50 AMgood
Roga08:508:50 AM–10:0010:00 AMavoid
Udvega10:0010:00 AM–11:1011:10 AMavoid
Cara11:1011:10 AM–12:2012:20 PMneutral
Lābha12:2012:20 PM–13:311:31 PMgood
Amṛta13:311:31 PM–14:412:41 PMgood
Kāla14:412:41 PM–15:513:51 PMavoid
Śubha15:513:51 PM–17:015:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:015:01 PM–18:516:51 PMgood
Cara18:516:51 PM–20:418:41 PMneutral
Roga20:418:41 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Kāla22:3110:31 PM–24:2112:21 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2112:21 AM+1–26:112:11 AM+1good
Udvega26:112:11 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:014:01 AM+1–29:515:51 AM+1good
Amṛta29:515:51 AM+1–31:407:40 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:407:40 AM to 31:407:40 AM+1

07:407:40 AM sunrise17:015:01 PM sunsetsunrise 31:407:40 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīuntil 10:1310:13 AM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 17:265:26 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 23:3711:37 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 10:1310:13 AM
Vaṇijauntil 22:2910:29 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0212:02 PM–12:3912:39 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:311:31 PM–14:412:41 PM
Pradoṣa 17:015:01 PM–18:586:58 PM
Niśītha 23:5711:57 PM–24:4512:45 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3912:39 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:412:41 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 21 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:586:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4512:45 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Daśamī10:1310:13 AMEkādaśī
NakṣatraRevatī17:265:26 PMAśvinī
YogaVarīyān23:3711:37 PMParigha
KaraṇaGara10:1310:13 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra31:40 07:407:40 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 868 173
Day length
9 h 21 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
13:511:51 PM
Moonset
27:273:27 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:435:43 AM07:407:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:435:43 AM06:416:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:126:12 AM07:407:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:407:40 AM09:329:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:407:40 AM08:508:50 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:329:32 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:0010:00 AM11:1011:10 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4710:47 AM11:2411:24 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5611:56 AM12:4412:44 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0212:02 PM12:3912:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:171:17 PM15:093:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:311:31 PM14:412:41 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:541:54 PM14:312:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:312:31 PM15:093:09 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:572:57 PM16:364:36 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:093:09 PM17:015:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:015:01 PM18:586:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:015:01 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:015:01 PM18:296:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5711:57 PM24:4512:45 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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