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Monday 25 December 1978 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Daśamī

Somavāra. Daśamī began at 12:4612:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:4412:44 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:047:04 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:277:27 AM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

12:2712:27 PM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:2712:27 PM
At noon, 12:2712:27 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 300° ahead of it, in Svātī, 25% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 300° falls in Kṛṣṇa Daśamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:185:18 AM–06:116:11 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–07:047:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0512:05 PM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:142:14 PM–14:572:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:495:49 PM–18:156:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:495:49 PM–19:087:08 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:3410:34 PM–24:1012:10+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:258:25 AM–09:469:46 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0611:06 AM–12:2712:27 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4812:48 PM–13:311:31 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:011:01 PM–14:372:37 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:471:47 PM–15:083:08 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:572:57 PM–15:403:40 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

Amṛta07:047:04 AM–08:258:25 AMgood
Kāla08:258:25 AM–09:469:46 AMavoid
Śubha09:469:46 AM–11:0611:06 AMgood
Roga11:0611:06 AM–12:2712:27 PMavoid
Udvega12:2712:27 PM–13:471:47 PMavoid
Cara13:471:47 PM–15:083:08 PMneutral
Lābha15:083:08 PM–16:284:28 PMgood
Amṛta16:284:28 PM–17:495:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:495:49 PM–19:287:28 PMneutral
Roga19:287:28 PM–21:089:08 PMavoid
Kāla21:089:08 PM–22:4710:47 PMavoid
Lābha22:4710:47 PM–24:2712:27+1 AMgood
Udvega24:2712:27+1 AM–26:062:06+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:062:06+1 AM–27:463:46+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:463:46+1 AM–29:255:25+1 AMgood
Cara29:255:25+1 AM–31:057:05+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:047:04 AM to 31:057:05+1 AM

07:047:04 AM sunrise17:495:49 PM sunsetsunrise 31:057:05+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīuntil 12:4412:44 PM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 07:277:27 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 14:102:10 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:4412:44 PM
Bavauntil 24:2312:23+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:258:25 AM–09:469:46 AM
Abhijit 12:0512:05 PM–12:4812:48 PM
Pradoṣa 17:495:49 PM–19:357:35 PM
Niśītha 24:0312:03+1 AM–24:5112:51+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. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:469:46 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 10 h 44 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:357:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5112:51+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Daśamī12:4412:44 PMEkādaśī
NakṣatraCitrā07:277:27 AMSvātī
YogaAtigaṇḍa14:102:10 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:4412:44 PMBava
VāraSomavāra31:05 07:057:05 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 402
Day length
10 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
27:123:12+1 AM
Moonset
14:062:06 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:185:18 AM07:047:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:185:18 AM06:116:11 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM07:047:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:047:04 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:258:25 AM09:469:46 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM11:2211:22 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0611:06 AM12:2712:27 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0312:03 PM12:5112:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0512:05 PM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4812:48 PM13:311:31 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:011:01 PM14:372:37 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:311:31 PM15:403:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:471:47 PM15:083:08 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:142:14 PM14:572:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:572:57 PM15:403:40 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:403:40 PM17:495:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:495:49 PM19:357:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:495:49 PM18:156:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:495:49 PM19:087:08 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:3410:34 PM24:1012:10+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0312:03+1 AM24:5112:51+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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