Wednesday 7 January 2009 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Budhavāra. Daśamī began at 09:129:12 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:087:08 AM.
Observed here on this day
Ekādaśī touches no sunrise; it is kept on the day it falls. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:076:07 AM
Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:087:08 AM
Daśamī gives way to Ekādaśī.
Noon
13:261:26 PM
The Sun 75° above N. Day length 14 h 38 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
06:076:07 AM to 30:086:08 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Daśamī | 07:087:08 AM | Ekādaśī |
| Nakṣatra | Bharaṇī | 13:491:49 PM | Kṛttikā |
| Yoga | Sādhya | 19:347:34 PM | Śubha |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 07:087:08 AM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 30:08 06:086:08 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:524:52 AM | 06:076:07 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:524:52 AM | 05:305:30 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:115:11 AM | 06:076:07 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:076:07 AM | 09:039:03 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 07:577:57 AM | 09:479:47 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:039:03 AM | 11:5811:58 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 09:199:19 AM | 10:4910:49 AM | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:3611:36 AM | 13:261:26 PM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:5712:57 PM | 13:551:55 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:021:02 PM | 13:501:50 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 13:261:26 PM | 15:163:16 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:542:54 PM | 17:505:50 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:533:53 PM | 16:514:51 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:505:50 PM | 20:458:45 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:458:45 PM | 22:0010:00 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:458:45 PM | 21:049:04 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:458:45 PM | 21:429:42 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 24:4512:45 AM+1 | 26:122:12 AM+1 | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:031:03 AM+1 | 25:511:51 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |