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Monday 4 January 2016 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Daśamī

Somavāra. Daśamī began at 05:295:29 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:437:43+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:497:49 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

18:406:40 PM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:3112:31 PM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 24 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3112:31 PM
At noon, 12:3112:31 PM, 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 muhūrta05:535:53 AM–06:516:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:226:22 AM–07:497:49 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1312:13 PM–12:5012:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:052:05 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:135:13 PM–17:435:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:135:13 PM–18:416:41 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:0010:00 PM–23:4711:47 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla09:009:00 AM–10:1010:10 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:2011:20 AM–13:071:07 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2111:21 AM–12:3112:31 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5012:50 PM–13:281:28 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:421:42 PM–14:522:52 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:432:43 PM–15:213:21 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

Amṛta07:497:49 AM–09:009:00 AMgood
Kāla09:009:00 AM–10:1010:10 AMavoid
Śubha10:1010:10 AM–11:2111:21 AMgood
Roga11:2111:21 AM–12:3112:31 PMavoid
Udvega12:3112:31 PM–13:421:42 PMavoid
Cara13:421:42 PM–14:522:52 PMneutral
Lābha14:522:52 PM–16:034:03 PMgood
Amṛta16:034:03 PM–17:135:13 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:135:13 PM–19:037:03 PMneutral
Roga19:037:03 PM–20:528:52 PMavoid
Kāla20:528:52 PM–22:4210:42 PMavoid
Lābha22:4210:42 PM–24:3112:31+1 AMgood
Udvega24:3112:31+1 AM–26:212:21+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:212:21+1 AM–28:104:10+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:104:10+1 AM–30:006:00+1 AMgood
Cara30:006:00+1 AM–31:507:50+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:497:49 AM to 31:507:50+1 AM

07:497:49 AM sunrise17:135:13 PM sunsetsunrise 31:507:50+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīuntil 31:437:43+1 AM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 31:477:47+1 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 19:367:36 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 18:406:40 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 31:437:43+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:009:00 AM–10:1010:10 AM
Abhijit 12:1312:13 PM–12:5012:50 PM
Pradoṣa 17:135:13 PM–19:107:10 PM
Niśītha 24:0712:07+1 AM–24:5512:55+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 10:1010:10 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5012:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SunsetDay length 9 h 24 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:107:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  7. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5512:55+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Daśamī31:43 07:437:43 AM TueEkādaśī
NakṣatraSvātī31:47 07:477:47 AM TueViśākhā
YogaSukarmā19:367:36 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaVaṇija18:406:40 PMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra31:50 07:507:50 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 926
Day length
9 h 24 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
26:562:56+1 AM
Moonset
13:121:12 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:535:53 AM07:497:49 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:535:53 AM06:516:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:226:22 AM07:497:49 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:497:49 AM09:429:42 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:009:00 AM10:1010:10 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:429:42 AM11:3511:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:2011:20 AM13:071:07 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2111:21 AM12:3112:31 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0712:07 PM12:5512:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1312:13 PM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5012:50 PM13:281:28 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:281:28 PM15:213:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:421:42 PM14:522:52 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:052:05 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:432:43 PM15:213:21 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:213:21 PM17:135:13 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:135:13 PM19:107:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:135:13 PM17:435:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:135:13 PM18:416:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:0010:00 PM23:4711:47 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0712:07+1 AM24:5512:55+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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