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Monday 16 July 1956 · Queens, New York, United States

Āṣāḍha Śukla Daśamī

Somavāra. Daśamī began at 05:145:14 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:246:24+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:385:38 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:028:02 AM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

13:011:01 PM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 14 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens13:011:01 PM
At noon, 13:011:01 PM, the Sun is in Punarvasu and the Moon 112° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 68% 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 muhūrta04:244:24 AM–05:015:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:434:43 AM–05:385:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3212:32 PM–13:311:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:293:29 PM–16:284:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:248:24 PM–20:438:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:248:24 PM–21:209:20 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:2612:26+1 AM–26:092:09+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:297:29 AM–09:209:20 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1011:10 AM–13:011:01 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:311:31 PM–14:302:30 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya14:042:04 PM–15:483:48 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika14:522:52 PM–16:434:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:284:28 PM–17:275:27 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

Amṛta05:385:38 AM–07:297:29 AMgood
Kāla07:297:29 AM–09:209:20 AMavoid
Śubha09:209:20 AM–11:1011:10 AMgood
Roga11:1011:10 AM–13:011:01 PMavoid
Udvega13:011:01 PM–14:522:52 PMavoid
Cara14:522:52 PM–16:434:43 PMneutral
Lābha16:434:43 PM–18:336:33 PMgood
Amṛta18:336:33 PM–20:248:24 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara20:248:24 PM–21:339:33 PMneutral
Roga21:339:33 PM–22:4310:43 PMavoid
Kāla22:4310:43 PM–23:5211:52 PMavoid
Lābha23:5211:52 PM–25:011:01+1 AMgood
Udvega25:011:01+1 AM–26:112:11+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:112:11+1 AM–27:203:20+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:203:20+1 AM–28:304:30+1 AMgood
Cara28:304:30+1 AM–29:395:39+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:385:38 AM to 29:395:39+1 AM

05:385:38 AM sunrise20:248:24 PM sunsetsunrise 29:395:39+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 08:028:02 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 12:5012:50 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 17:445:44 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:297:29 AM–09:209:20 AM
Abhijit 12:3212:32 PM–13:311:31 PM
Pradoṣa 20:248:24 PM–21:389:38 PM
Niśītha 24:3712:37+1 AM–25:251:25+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 09:209:20 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:311:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  6. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 46 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:389:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:251:25+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Daśamīpast sunriseEkādaśī
NakṣatraSvātī08:028:02 AMViśākhā
YogaSādhya12:5012:50 PMŚubha
KaraṇaTaitila17:445:44 PMGara
VāraSomavāra29:39 05:395:39 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āṣāḍha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 205
Day length
14 h 46 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
15:233:23 PM
Moonset
25:191:19+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:244:24 AM05:385:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:244:24 AM05:015:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:434:43 AM05:385:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:385:38 AM08:358:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:297:29 AM09:209:20 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:358:35 AM11:3211:32 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1011:10 AM13:011:01 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3212:32 PM13:311:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3712:37 PM13:251:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:311:31 PM14:302:30 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:042:04 PM15:483:48 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:302:30 PM17:275:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:522:52 PM16:434:43 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:293:29 PM16:284:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:284:28 PM17:275:27 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:275:27 PM20:248:24 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:248:24 PM21:389:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:248:24 PM20:438:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:248:24 PM21:209:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:2612:26+1 AM26:092:09+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:3712:37+1 AM25:251:25+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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