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December 1978 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 25 December 1978 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Daśamī

Somavāra. Daśamī began at 12:1612:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:1412:14 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:087:08 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1412:14 PM

Daśamī gives way to Ekādaśī.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 36° above S. Day length 10 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 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–06:136:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–07:087:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5411:54 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:372:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:205:20 PM–17:475:47 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:205:20 PM–18:436:43 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:0410:04 PM–23:4011:40 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:258:25 AM–09:419:41 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5810:58 AM–12:1412:14 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:3112:31 PM–14:072:07 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:3412:34 PM–13:151:15 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:301:30 PM–14:472:47 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:372:37 PM–15:173:17 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

Amṛta07:087:08 AM–08:258:25 AMgood
Kāla08:258:25 AM–09:419:41 AMavoid
Śubha09:419:41 AM–10:5810:58 AMgood
Roga10:5810:58 AM–12:1412:14 PMavoid
Udvega12:1412:14 PM–13:301:30 PMavoid
Cara13:301:30 PM–14:472:47 PMneutral
Lābha14:472:47 PM–16:034:03 PMgood
Amṛta16:034:03 PM–17:205:20 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:205:20 PM–19:037:03 PMneutral
Roga19:037:03 PM–20:478:47 PMavoid
Kāla20:478:47 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Lābha22:3110:31 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1good
Udvega24:1412:14 AM+1–25:581:58 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:581:58 AM+1–27:413:41 AM+1good
Amṛta27:413:41 AM+1–29:255:25 AM+1good
Cara29:255:25 AM+1–31:097:09 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:087:08 AM to 31:097:09 AM+1

07:087:08 AM sunrise17:205:20 PM sunsetsunrise 31:097:09 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Daśamīuntil 12:1412:14 PM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 30:506:50 AM+1
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 13:401:40 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:1412:14 PM
Bavauntil 23:5311:53 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:258:25 AM–09:419:41 AM
Abhijit 11:5411:54 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Pradoṣa 17:205:20 PM–19:107:10 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:419:41 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 12 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:107:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Daśamī12:1412:14 PMEkādaśī
NakṣatraSvātī30:50 06:506:50 AM TueViśākhā
YogaAtigaṇḍa13:401:40 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:1412:14 PMBava
VāraSomavāra31:09 07:097:09 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 12 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
27:083:08 AM+1
Moonset
13:471:47 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:185:18 AM07:087:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:185:18 AM06:136:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM07:087:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:087:08 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:258:25 AM09:419:41 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5810:58 AM12:1412:14 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5011:50 AM12:3812:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:3112:31 PM14:072:07 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3412:34 PM13:151:15 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:173:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:301:30 PM14:472:47 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:372:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:372:37 PM15:173:17 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:173:17 PM17:205:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:205:20 PM19:107:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:205:20 PM17:475:47 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:205:20 PM18:436:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:0410:04 PM23:4011:40 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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