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October 1988 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Kṛṣṇa to Āśvina KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 20 October 1988 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Āśvina Śukla Daśamī

Guruvāra. Daśamī began at 01:241:24 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:0411:04 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vijayā Daśamī · Dussehra

Daśamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:355:35 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4210:42 AM

Śūla gives way to Gaṇḍa.

Noon

11:1911:19 AM

The Sun 54° above S. Day length 11 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:1911:19 AM
At noon, 11:1911:19 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 113° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 70% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 113° falls in Śukla Daśamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:553:55 AM–04:454:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:204:20 AM–05:355:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit10:5610:56 AM–11:4111:41 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:131:13 PM–13:591:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:025:02 PM–17:275:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:025:02 PM–18:176:17 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla17:555:55 PM–19:247:24 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:355:35 AM–07:017:01 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:278:27 AM–09:539:53 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:598:59 AM–10:2810:28 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:249:24 AM–10:1010:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:4412:44 PM–14:102:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:591:59 PM–14:452:45 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

Śubha05:355:35 AM–07:017:01 AMgood
Roga07:017:01 AM–08:278:27 AMavoid
Udvega08:278:27 AM–09:539:53 AMavoid
Cara09:539:53 AM–11:1911:19 AMneutral
Lābha11:1911:19 AM–12:4412:44 PMgood
Amṛta12:4412:44 PM–14:102:10 PMgood
Kāla14:102:10 PM–15:363:36 PMavoid
Śubha15:363:36 PM–17:025:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:025:02 PM–18:366:36 PMgood
Cara18:366:36 PM–20:108:10 PMneutral
Roga20:108:10 PM–21:459:45 PMavoid
Kāla21:459:45 PM–23:1911:19 PMavoid
Lābha23:1911:19 PM–24:5312:53+1 AMgood
Udvega24:5312:53+1 AM–26:272:27+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:272:27+1 AM–28:014:01+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:014:01+1 AM–29:365:36+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:355:35 AM to 29:365:36+1 AM

05:355:35 AM sunrise17:025:02 PM sunsetsunrise 29:365:36+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīuntil 23:0411:04 PM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 27:353:35+1 AM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 10:4210:42 AM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 12:1712:17 PM
Garauntil 23:0411:04 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 10:5610:56 AM–11:4111:41 AM
Rāhu kāla 12:4412:44 PM–14:102:10 PM
Pradoṣa 17:025:02 PM–18:426:42 PM
Niśītha 22:5510:55 PM–23:4311:43 PM

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. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:4111:41 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:102:10 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 27 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:426:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 23:4311:43 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Daśamī23:0411:04 PMEkādaśī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā27:35 03:353:35 AM FriŚatabhiṣā
YogaŚūla10:4210:42 AMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaTaitila12:1712:17 PMGara
VāraGuruvāra29:36 05:365:36 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2045
Śaka
1910
Kali
5089
Ahargaṇa
1 858 989
Day length
11 h 27 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
13:511:51 PM
Moonset
25:141:14+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:553:55 AM05:355:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:553:55 AM04:454:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:204:20 AM05:355:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:355:35 AM07:527:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:355:35 AM07:017:01 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:527:52 AM10:1010:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:278:27 AM09:539:53 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:598:59 AM10:2810:28 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:249:24 AM10:1010:10 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday10:5510:55 AM11:4311:43 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta10:5610:56 AM11:4111:41 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2712:27 PM14:452:45 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:4412:44 PM14:102:10 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:131:13 PM13:591:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:591:59 PM14:452:45 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:452:45 PM17:025:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:025:02 PM18:426:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:025:02 PM17:275:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:025:02 PM18:176:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:555:55 PM19:247:24 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight22:5510:55 PM23:4311:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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