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December 2004 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 20 December 2004 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Daśamī

Somavāra. Daśamī began at 00:3112:31 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:161:16+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:595:59 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4912:49 PM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

11:5111:51 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5111:51 AM
At noon, 11:5111:51 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 113° ahead of it, in Revatī, 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 muhūrta04:214:21 AM–05:105:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:454:45 AM–05:595:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2711:27 AM–12:1412:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:4611:46 AM–13:261:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:481:48 PM–14:352:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:425:42 PM–18:076:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:425:42 PM–18:566:56 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:277:27 AM–08:558:55 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2310:23 AM–11:5111:51 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1412:14 PM–13:011:01 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:181:18 PM–14:462:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:352:35 PM–15:223:22 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

Amṛta05:595:59 AM–07:277:27 AMgood
Kāla07:277:27 AM–08:558:55 AMavoid
Śubha08:558:55 AM–10:2310:23 AMgood
Roga10:2310:23 AM–11:5111:51 AMavoid
Udvega11:5111:51 AM–13:181:18 PMavoid
Cara13:181:18 PM–14:462:46 PMneutral
Lābha14:462:46 PM–16:144:14 PMgood
Amṛta16:144:14 PM–17:425:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:425:42 PM–19:147:14 PMneutral
Roga19:147:14 PM–20:468:46 PMavoid
Kāla20:468:46 PM–22:1910:19 PMavoid
Lābha22:1910:19 PM–23:5111:51 PMgood
Udvega23:5111:51 PM–25:231:23+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:231:23+1 AM–26:552:55+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:552:55+1 AM–28:274:27+1 AMgood
Cara28:274:27+1 AM–29:595:59+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:595:59 AM to 29:595:59+1 AM

05:595:59 AM sunrise17:425:42 PM sunsetsunrise 29:595:59+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīuntil 25:161:16+1 AM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 14:162:16 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 28:294:29+1 AM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 12:4912:49 PM
Garauntil 25:161:16+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:277:27 AM–08:558:55 AM
Abhijit 11:2711:27 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Pradoṣa 17:425:42 PM–19:207:20 PM
Niśītha 23:2711:27 PM–24:1512:15+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 08:558:55 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 43 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:207:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1512:15+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Daśamī25:16 01:161:16 AM TueEkādaśī
NakṣatraRevatī14:162:16 PMAśvinī
YogaParigha28:29 04:294:29 AM TueŚiva
KaraṇaTaitila12:4912:49 PMGara
VāraSomavāra29:59 05:595:59 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 894
Day length
11 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
13:191:19 PM
Moonset
25:471:47+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:214:21 AM05:595:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:214:21 AM05:105:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:454:45 AM05:595:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:595:59 AM08:198:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:277:27 AM08:558:55 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:198:19 AM10:4010:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2310:23 AM11:5111:51 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2711:27 AM12:1512:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2711:27 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:4611:46 AM13:261:26 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1412:14 PM13:011:01 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:223:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:181:18 PM14:462:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:481:48 PM14:352:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:352:35 PM15:223:22 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:223:22 PM17:425:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:425:42 PM19:207:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:425:42 PM18:076:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:425:42 PM18:566:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2711:27 PM24:1512:15+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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