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Tuesday 20 August 1957 · Queens, New York, United States

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Daśamī

Maṅgalavāra. Daśamī began at 00:0712:07 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:5810:58 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:116:11 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3911:39 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:5912:59 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 13 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5912:59 PM
At noon, 12:5912:59 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 295° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 29% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 295° falls in Kṛṣṇa Daśamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM–05:295:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:085:08 AM–06:116:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3112:31 PM–13:251:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:143:14 PM–16:094:09 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:066:06 PM–19:397:39 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:467:46 PM–20:078:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:467:46 PM–20:498:49 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya08:438:43 AM–10:1610:16 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:548:54 AM–09:489:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:349:34 AM–11:1611:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:5812:58 PM–14:402:40 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:224:22 PM–18:046:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:5611:56 PM–24:3812:38 AM+1an 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

Roga06:116:11 AM–07:527:52 AMavoid
Udvega07:527:52 AM–09:349:34 AMavoid
Cara09:349:34 AM–11:1611:16 AMneutral
Lābha11:1611:16 AM–12:5812:58 PMgood
Amṛta12:5812:58 PM–14:402:40 PMgood
Kāla14:402:40 PM–16:224:22 PMavoid
Śubha16:224:22 PM–18:046:04 PMgood
Roga18:046:04 PM–19:467:46 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:467:46 PM–21:049:04 PMavoid
Lābha21:049:04 PM–22:2210:22 PMgood
Udvega22:2210:22 PM–23:4111:41 PMavoid
Śubha23:4111:41 PM–24:5912:59 AM+1good
Amṛta24:5912:59 AM+1–26:172:17 AM+1good
Cara26:172:17 AM+1–27:353:35 AM+1neutral
Roga27:353:35 AM+1–28:534:53 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:534:53 AM+1–30:126:12 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:116:11 AM to 30:126:12 AM+1

06:116:11 AM sunrise19:467:46 PM sunsetsunrise 30:126:12 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Daśamīuntil 22:5810:58 PM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 26:422:42 AM+1
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 19:077:07 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:3911:39 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 22:5810:58 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3112:31 PM–13:251:25 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:224:22 PM–18:046:04 PM
Pradoṣa 19:467:46 PM–21:099:09 PM
Niśītha 24:3512:35 AM+1–25:231:23 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:251:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:046:04 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 35 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:099:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:231:23 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Daśamī22:5810:58 PMEkādaśī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā26:42 02:422:42 AM WedĀrdrā
YogaHarṣaṇa19:077:07 PMVajra
KaraṇaVaṇija11:3911:39 AMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:12 06:126:12 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2014
Śaka
1879
Kali
5058
Ahargaṇa
1 847 605
Day length
13 h 35 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
25:461:46 AM+1
Moonset
15:433:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:474:47 AM06:116:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:474:47 AM05:295:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:085:08 AM06:116:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:116:11 AM08:548:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:438:43 AM10:1610:16 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:548:54 AM11:3711:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:548:54 AM09:489:48 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:349:34 AM11:1611:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3112:31 PM13:251:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3412:34 PM13:221:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:5812:58 PM14:402:40 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:202:20 PM17:035:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:143:14 PM16:094:09 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:224:22 PM18:046:04 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:035:03 PM19:467:46 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:066:06 PM19:397:39 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:467:46 PM21:099:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:467:46 PM20:078:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:467:46 PM20:498:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:5611:56 PM24:3812:38 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:3512:35 AM+125:231:23 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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