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Saturday 13 October 1956 · Queens, New York, United States

Āśvina Śukla Daśamī

Śanivāra. Daśamī began at 06:286:28 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 32:478:47+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Vijayā Daśamī · Dussehra

Daśamī with Śravaṇa covers 673 of 673 minutes of the day time. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:057:05 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:533:53 PM

Dhṛti gives way to Śūla.

Noon

12:4212:42 PM

The Sun 41° above S. Day length 11 h 13 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:4212:42 PM
At noon, 12:4212:42 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 111° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 68% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 111° falls in Śukla Daśamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:235:23 AM–06:146:14 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:485:48 AM–07:057:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:5911:59 AM–13:471:47 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1912:19 PM–13:041:04 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:332:33 PM–15:183:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:186:18 PM–18:436:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:186:18 PM–19:357:35 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:057:05 AM–08:298:29 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:057:05 AM–07:507:50 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:507:50 AM–08:348:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:539:53 AM–11:1711:17 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:052:05 PM–15:303:30 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya28:054:05+1 AM–29:515:51+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

Kāla07:057:05 AM–08:298:29 AMavoid
Śubha08:298:29 AM–09:539:53 AMgood
Roga09:539:53 AM–11:1711:17 AMavoid
Udvega11:1711:17 AM–12:4112:41 PMavoid
Cara12:4112:41 PM–14:052:05 PMneutral
Lābha14:052:05 PM–15:303:30 PMgood
Amṛta15:303:30 PM–16:544:54 PMgood
Kāla16:544:54 PM–18:186:18 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:186:18 PM–19:547:54 PMgood
Udvega19:547:54 PM–21:309:30 PMavoid
Śubha21:309:30 PM–23:0611:06 PMgood
Amṛta23:0611:06 PM–24:4212:42+1 AMgood
Cara24:4212:42+1 AM–26:182:18+1 AMneutral
Roga26:182:18+1 AM–27:543:54+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:543:54+1 AM–29:305:30+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:305:30+1 AM–31:067:06+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:057:05 AM to 31:067:06+1 AM

07:057:05 AM sunrise18:186:18 PM sunsetsunrise 31:067:06+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 23:3911:39 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 15:533:53 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 19:407:40 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:539:53 AM–11:1711:17 AM
Abhijit 12:1912:19 PM–13:041:04 PM
Pradoṣa 18:186:18 PM–20:008:00 PM
Niśītha 24:1812:18+1 AM–25:061:06+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:1711:17 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:041:04 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 13 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:008:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  8. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:061:06+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Daśamīpast sunriseEkādaśī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa23:3911:39 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaDhṛti15:533:53 PMŚūla
KaraṇaTaitila19:407:40 PMGara
VāraŚanivāra31:06 07:067:06 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 294
Day length
11 h 13 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
15:053:05 PM
Moonset
25:591:59+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:235:23 AM07:057:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:235:23 AM06:146:14 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:485:48 AM07:057:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:057:05 AM09:199:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:057:05 AM08:298:29 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:057:05 AM07:507:50 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:507:50 AM08:348:34 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:199:19 AM11:3411:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:539:53 AM11:1711:17 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:5911:59 AM13:471:47 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1712:17 PM13:051:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1912:19 PM13:041:04 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:491:49 PM16:034:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:052:05 PM15:303:30 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:332:33 PM15:183:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:034:03 PM18:186:18 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:186:18 PM20:008:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:186:18 PM18:436:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:186:18 PM19:357:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1812:18+1 AM25:061:06+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:054:05+1 AM29:515:51+1 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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