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Monday 31 December 2018 · Kabul, Afghanistan

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Daśamī

Somavāra. Daśamī began at 00:3612:36 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:1612:16 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:007:00 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:187:18 AM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

11:5611:56 AM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKabul11:5611:56 AM
At noon, 11:5611:56 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 294° ahead of it, in Svātī, 30% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 294° falls in Kṛṣṇa Daśamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:075:07 AM–06:046:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:355:35 AM–07:007:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3611:36 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:351:35 PM–14:142:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:524:52 PM–17:215:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:524:52 PM–18:176:17 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:4710:47 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:148:14 AM–09:289:28 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4210:42 AM–11:5611:56 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1612:16 PM–12:5512:55 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:001:00 PM–14:382:38 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:101:10 PM–14:242:24 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:142:14 PM–14:542:54 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

Amṛta07:007:00 AM–08:148:14 AMgood
Kāla08:148:14 AM–09:289:28 AMavoid
Śubha09:289:28 AM–10:4210:42 AMgood
Roga10:4210:42 AM–11:5611:56 AMavoid
Udvega11:5611:56 AM–13:101:10 PMavoid
Cara13:101:10 PM–14:242:24 PMneutral
Lābha14:242:24 PM–15:383:38 PMgood
Amṛta15:383:38 PM–16:524:52 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:524:52 PM–18:386:38 PMneutral
Roga18:386:38 PM–20:248:24 PMavoid
Kāla20:248:24 PM–22:1010:10 PMavoid
Lābha22:1010:10 PM–23:5611:56 PMgood
Udvega23:5611:56 PM–25:421:42 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:421:42 AM+1–27:283:28 AM+1good
Amṛta27:283:28 AM+1–29:145:14 AM+1good
Cara29:145:14 AM+1–31:007:00 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:007:00 AM to 31:007:00 AM+1

07:007:00 AM sunrise16:524:52 PM sunsetsunrise 31:007:00 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Daśamīuntil 24:1612:16 AM+1
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 07:187:18 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 26:422:42 AM+1
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 12:2212:22 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 24:1612:16 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:148:14 AM–09:289:28 AM
Abhijit 11:3611:36 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Pradoṣa 16:524:52 PM–18:456:45 PM
Niśītha 23:3211:32 PM–24:2012:20 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:289:28 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 52 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:456:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2012:20 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Daśamī24:16 00:1612:16 AM TueEkādaśī
NakṣatraCitrā07:187:18 AMSvātī
YogaSukarmā26:42 02:422:42 AM TueDhṛti
KaraṇaVaṇija12:2212:22 PMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra31:00 07:007:00 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 870 018
Day length
9 h 52 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
26:252:25 AM+1
Moonset
13:041:04 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:075:07 AM07:007:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:075:07 AM06:046:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:355:35 AM07:007:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:007:00 AM08:598:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:148:14 AM09:289:28 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:598:59 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4210:42 AM11:5611:56 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3211:32 AM12:2012:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1612:16 PM12:5512:55 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5512:55 PM14:542:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:001:00 PM14:382:38 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:101:10 PM14:242:24 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:351:35 PM14:142:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:142:14 PM14:542:54 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:542:54 PM16:524:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:524:52 PM18:456:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:524:52 PM17:215:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:524:52 PM18:176:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:4710:47 PM24:2412:24 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3211:32 PM24:2012:20 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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