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Wednesday 24 October 2012 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Āśvina Śukla Daśamī

Budhavāra. Daśamī began at 22:0810:08 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:539:53 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vijayā Daśamī · Dussehra

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

At sunrise

07:127:12 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:579:57 AM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

12:5312:53 PM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 11 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming12:5312:53 PM
At noon, 12:5312:53 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 115° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 71% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 115° falls in Śukla Daśamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:315:31 AM–06:226:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:565:56 AM–07:127:12 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:459:45 AM–11:2311:23 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:472:47 PM–15:323:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:346:34 PM–18:596:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:346:34 PM–19:507:50 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:378:37 AM–10:0310:03 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:2811:28 AM–12:5312:53 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3012:30 PM–13:161:16 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5312:53 PM–14:182:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:453:45 AM+1–29:255:25 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

Lābha07:127:12 AM–08:378:37 AMgood
Amṛta08:378:37 AM–10:0310:03 AMgood
Kāla10:0310:03 AM–11:2811:28 AMavoid
Śubha11:2811:28 AM–12:5312:53 PMgood
Roga12:5312:53 PM–14:182:18 PMavoid
Udvega14:182:18 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Cara15:443:44 PM–17:095:09 PMneutral
Lābha17:095:09 PM–18:346:34 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:346:34 PM–20:098:09 PMavoid
Śubha20:098:09 PM–21:449:44 PMgood
Amṛta21:449:44 PM–23:1911:19 PMgood
Cara23:1911:19 PM–24:5312:53 AM+1neutral
Roga24:5312:53 AM+1–26:282:28 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:282:28 AM+1–28:034:03 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:034:03 AM+1–29:385:38 AM+1good
Udvega29:385:38 AM+1–31:137:13 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:127:12 AM to 31:137:13 AM+1

07:127:12 AM sunrise18:346:34 PM sunsetsunrise 31:137:13 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīuntil 21:539:53 PM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 20:188:18 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 18:576:57 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 09:579:57 AM
Garauntil 21:539:53 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:5312:53 PM–14:182:18 PM
Pradoṣa 18:346:34 PM–20:158:15 PM
Niśītha 24:2912:29 AM+1–25:171:17 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. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:182:18 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 11 h 22 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 20:158:15 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  7. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  8. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:171:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Daśamī21:539:53 PMEkādaśī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā20:188:18 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaGaṇḍa18:576:57 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaTaitila09:579:57 AMGara
VāraBudhavāra31:13 07:137:13 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 759
Day length
11 h 22 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
15:053:05 PM
Moonset
27:013:01 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:315:31 AM07:127:12 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:315:31 AM06:226:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:565:56 AM07:127:12 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:127:12 AM09:299:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:378:37 AM10:0310:03 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:299:29 AM11:4511:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:459:45 AM11:2311:23 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:2811:28 AM12:5312:53 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2912:29 PM13:171:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3012:30 PM13:161:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5312:53 PM14:182:18 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:012:01 PM16:184:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:472:47 PM15:323:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:184:18 PM18:346:34 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:346:34 PM20:158:15 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:346:34 PM18:596:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:346:34 PM19:507:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2912:29 AM+125:171:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:453:45 AM+129:255:25 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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