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Friday 18 January 2008 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Pauṣa Śukla Daśamī

Śukravāra. Daśamī began at 15:333:33 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:051:05 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:176:17 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:5812:58 PM

Śubha gives way to Śukla.

Noon

13:301:30 PM

The Sun 73° above N. Day length 14 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:301:30 PM
At noon, 13:301:30 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 120° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 75% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 120° falls in Śukla Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:015:01 AM–05:395:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:205:20 AM–06:176:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:011:01 PM–13:591:59 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:543:54 PM–16:524:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:438:43 PM–21:029:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:438:43 PM–21:409:40 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:529:52 PM–23:2011:20 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:068:06 AM–09:549:54 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:109:10 AM–10:0810:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4211:42 AM–13:301:30 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:001:00 PM–14:292:29 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta13:591:59 PM–14:572:57 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa17:065:06 PM–18:556:55 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara06:176:17 AM–08:068:06 AMneutral
Lābha08:068:06 AM–09:549:54 AMgood
Amṛta09:549:54 AM–11:4211:42 AMgood
Kāla11:4211:42 AM–13:301:30 PMavoid
Śubha13:301:30 PM–15:183:18 PMgood
Roga15:183:18 PM–17:065:06 PMavoid
Udvega17:065:06 PM–18:556:55 PMavoid
Cara18:556:55 PM–20:438:43 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga20:438:43 PM–21:559:55 PMavoid
Kāla21:559:55 PM–23:0711:07 PMavoid
Lābha23:0711:07 PM–24:1912:19+1 AMgood
Udvega24:1912:19+1 AM–25:311:31+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:311:31+1 AM–26:432:43+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:432:43+1 AM–27:553:55+1 AMgood
Cara27:553:55+1 AM–29:065:06+1 AMneutral
Roga29:065:06+1 AM–30:186:18+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:176:17 AM to 30:186:18+1 AM

06:176:17 AM sunrise20:438:43 PM sunsetsunrise 30:186:18+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīuntil 13:051:05 PM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 24:0512:05+1 AM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 12:5812:58 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 13:051:05 PM
Vaṇijauntil 23:4711:47 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4211:42 AM–13:301:30 PM
Abhijit 13:011:01 PM–13:591:59 PM
Pradoṣa 20:438:43 PM–22:0010:00 PM
Niśītha 25:071:07+1 AM–25:551:55+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:301:30 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:591:59 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  6. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 25 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 22:0010:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:551:55+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Daśamī13:051:05 PMEkādaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā24:05 00:0512:05 AM SatRohiṇī
YogaŚubha12:5812:58 PMŚukla
KaraṇaGara13:051:05 PMVaṇija
VāraŚukravāra30:18 06:186:18 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 866 018
Day length
14 h 25 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
16:454:45 PM
Moonset
26:072:07+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:015:01 AM06:176:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:015:01 AM05:395:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:205:20 AM06:176:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:176:17 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:068:06 AM09:549:54 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM12:0412:04 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:109:10 AM10:0810:08 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4211:42 AM13:301:30 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:001:00 PM14:292:29 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:011:01 PM13:591:59 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:061:06 PM13:541:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:591:59 PM14:572:57 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:572:57 PM17:505:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:543:54 PM16:524:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day17:065:06 PM18:556:55 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:505:50 PM20:438:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:438:43 PM22:0010:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:438:43 PM21:029:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:438:43 PM21:409:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:529:52 PM23:2011:20 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight25:071:07+1 AM25:551:55+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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