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January 1978 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 18 January 1978 · Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Pauṣa Śukla Daśamī

Budhavāra. Daśamī began at 02:332:33 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:504:50+1 AM.

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

12:2712:27 PM

Bharaṇī gives way to Kṛttikā.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 34° above S. Day length 10 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonNagoya12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 112° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 69% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 112° falls in Śukla Daśamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:095:09 AM–06:046:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:375:37 AM–07:007:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:097:09 AM–08:558:55 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:441:44 PM–14:242:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:065:06 PM–17:335:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:065:06 PM–18:296:29 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:168:16 AM–09:319:31 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4710:47 AM–12:0312:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4311:43 AM–12:2312:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0312:03 PM–13:181:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya25:521:52+1 AM–27:393:39+1 AMa 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

Lābha07:007:00 AM–08:168:16 AMgood
Amṛta08:168:16 AM–09:319:31 AMgood
Kāla09:319:31 AM–10:4710:47 AMavoid
Śubha10:4710:47 AM–12:0312:03 PMgood
Roga12:0312:03 PM–13:181:18 PMavoid
Udvega13:181:18 PM–14:342:34 PMavoid
Cara14:342:34 PM–15:503:50 PMneutral
Lābha15:503:50 PM–17:065:06 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:065:06 PM–18:506:50 PMavoid
Śubha18:506:50 PM–20:348:34 PMgood
Amṛta20:348:34 PM–22:1810:18 PMgood
Cara22:1810:18 PM–24:0312:03+1 AMneutral
Roga24:0312:03+1 AM–25:471:47+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:471:47+1 AM–27:313:31+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:313:31+1 AM–29:155:15+1 AMgood
Udvega29:155:15+1 AM–31:007:00+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:007:00 AM sunrise17:065:06 PM sunsetsunrise 31:007:00+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīuntil 28:504:50+1 AM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 12:2712:27 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 23:1811:18 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 15:393:39 PM
Garauntil 28:504:50+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0312:03 PM–13:181:18 PM
Pradoṣa 17:065:06 PM–18:576:57 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:181:18 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 05 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:576:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Daśamī28:50 04:504:50 AM ThuEkādaśī
NakṣatraBharaṇī12:2712:27 PMKṛttikā
YogaŚubha23:1811:18 PMŚukla
KaraṇaTaitila15:393:39 PMGara
VāraBudhavāra31:00 07:007:00 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 855 061
Day length
10 h 05 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
12:3812:38 PM
Moonset
26:292:29+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:095:09 AM07:007:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:095:09 AM06:046:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:375:37 AM07:007:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:007:00 AM09:019:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:097:09 AM08:558:55 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:168:16 AM09:319:31 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:019:01 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4710:47 AM12:0312:03 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0312:03 PM13:181:18 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM15:043:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:441:44 PM14:242:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:043:04 PM17:065:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:065:06 PM18:576:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:065:06 PM17:335:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:065:06 PM18:296:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:521:52+1 AM27:393:39+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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