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Wednesday 18 January 1978 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Pauṣa Śukla Daśamī

Budhavāra. Daśamī began at 23:0311:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:201:20 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:107:10 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:578:57 AM

Bharaṇī gives way to Kṛttikā.

Noon

12:3712:37 PM

The Sun 47° above S. Day length 10 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:3712:37 PM
At noon, 12:3712:37 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 114° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 70% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 114° falls in Śukla Daśamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:255:25 AM–06:176:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:515:51 AM–07:107:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:262:26 PM–15:103:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:056:05 PM–18:316:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:056:05 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:318:31 AM–09:539:53 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1511:15 AM–12:3712:37 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1512:15 PM–12:5912:59 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:3712:37 PM–13:591:59 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:2210:22 PM–24:0912:09 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

Lābha07:107:10 AM–08:318:31 AMgood
Amṛta08:318:31 AM–09:539:53 AMgood
Kāla09:539:53 AM–11:1511:15 AMavoid
Śubha11:1511:15 AM–12:3712:37 PMgood
Roga12:3712:37 PM–13:591:59 PMavoid
Udvega13:591:59 PM–15:213:21 PMavoid
Cara15:213:21 PM–16:434:43 PMneutral
Lābha16:434:43 PM–18:056:05 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:056:05 PM–19:437:43 PMavoid
Śubha19:437:43 PM–21:219:21 PMgood
Amṛta21:219:21 PM–22:5910:59 PMgood
Cara22:5910:59 PM–24:3712:37 AM+1neutral
Roga24:3712:37 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:152:15 AM+1–27:533:53 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:533:53 AM+1–29:315:31 AM+1good
Udvega29:315:31 AM+1–31:097:09 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:107:10 AM to 31:097:09 AM+1

07:107:10 AM sunrise18:056:05 PM sunsetsunrise 31:097:09 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Daśamīuntil 25:201:20 AM+1
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 08:578:57 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 19:487:48 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 12:0912:09 PM
Garauntil 25:201:20 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:3712:37 PM–13:591:59 PM
Pradoṣa 18:056:05 PM–19:497:49 PM
Niśītha 24:1312:13 AM+1–25:011:01 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. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:591:59 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 55 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:497:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:011:01 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Daśamī25:20 01:201:20 AM ThuEkādaśī
NakṣatraBharaṇī08:578:57 AMKṛttikā
YogaŚubha19:487:48 PMŚukla
KaraṇaTaitila12:0912:09 PMGara
VāraBudhavāra31:09 07:097:09 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 855 061
Day length
10 h 55 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
13:371:37 PM
Moonset
26:522:52 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:255:25 AM07:107:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:255:25 AM06:176:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:515:51 AM07:107:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:107:10 AM09:219:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:318:31 AM09:539:53 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:219:21 AM11:3211:32 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1511:15 AM12:3712:37 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1312:13 PM13:011:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1512:15 PM12:5912:59 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:3712:37 PM13:591:59 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:431:43 PM15:543:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:262:26 PM15:103:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:543:54 PM18:056:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:056:05 PM19:497:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:056:05 PM18:316:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:056:05 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:2210:22 PM24:0912:09 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1312:13 AM+125:011:01 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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