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Monday 22 December 2008 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Daśamī

Somavāra. Daśamī began at 08:198:19 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:399:39 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:086:08 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:399:39 AM

Daśamī gives way to Ekādaśī.

Noon

13:151:15 PM

The Sun 81° above N. Day length 14 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth13:151:15 PM
At noon, 13:151:15 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 302° ahead of it, in Svātī, 24% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 302° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:504:50 AM–05:295:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:095:09 AM–06:086:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4712:47 PM–13:441:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:383:38 PM–16:344:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:228:22 PM–20:428:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:228:22 PM–21:219:21 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:322:32+1 AM–28:184:18+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:557:55 AM–09:429:42 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2811:28 AM–13:151:15 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:441:44 PM–14:412:41 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika15:023:02 PM–16:494:49 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:014:01 PM–17:465:46 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta16:344:34 PM–17:315:31 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

Amṛta06:086:08 AM–07:557:55 AMgood
Kāla07:557:55 AM–09:429:42 AMavoid
Śubha09:429:42 AM–11:2811:28 AMgood
Roga11:2811:28 AM–13:151:15 PMavoid
Udvega13:151:15 PM–15:023:02 PMavoid
Cara15:023:02 PM–16:494:49 PMneutral
Lābha16:494:49 PM–18:356:35 PMgood
Amṛta18:356:35 PM–20:228:22 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara20:228:22 PM–21:369:36 PMneutral
Roga21:369:36 PM–22:4910:49 PMavoid
Kāla22:4910:49 PM–24:0212:02+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0212:02+1 AM–25:151:15+1 AMgood
Udvega25:151:15+1 AM–26:292:29+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:292:29+1 AM–27:423:42+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:423:42+1 AM–28:554:55+1 AMgood
Cara28:554:55+1 AM–30:096:09+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:086:08 AM to 30:096:09+1 AM

06:086:08 AM sunrise20:228:22 PM sunsetsunrise 30:096:09+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīuntil 09:399:39 AM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 09:539:53 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 22:1010:10 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:399:39 AM
Bavauntil 22:3110:31 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:557:55 AM–09:429:42 AM
Abhijit 12:4712:47 PM–13:441:44 PM
Pradoṣa 20:228:22 PM–21:409:40 PM
Niśītha 24:5112:51+1 AM–25:391:39+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:429:42 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 13:441:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 14 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:409:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:391:39+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Daśamī09:399:39 AMEkādaśī
NakṣatraCitrā09:539:53 AMSvātī
YogaAtigaṇḍa22:1010:10 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:399:39 AMBava
VāraSomavāra30:09 06:096:09 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 357
Day length
14 h 14 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
26:412:41+1 AM
Moonset
15:543:54 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:504:50 AM06:086:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:504:50 AM05:295:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:095:09 AM06:086:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:086:08 AM08:598:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:557:55 AM09:429:42 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:598:59 AM11:5011:50 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2811:28 AM13:151:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4712:47 PM13:441:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5112:51 PM13:391:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:441:44 PM14:412:41 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:412:41 PM17:315:31 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:023:02 PM16:494:49 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:383:38 PM16:344:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:014:01 PM17:465:46 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:344:34 PM17:315:31 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:315:31 PM20:228:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:228:22 PM21:409:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:228:22 PM20:428:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:228:22 PM21:219:21 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5112:51+1 AM25:391:39+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:322:32+1 AM28:184:18+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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