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Wednesday 25 December 2024 · Queens, New York, United States

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Daśamī

Budhavāra. Daśamī began at 09:239:23 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:0012:00 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:187:18 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1711:17 AM

Atigaṇḍa gives way to Sukarmā.

Noon

11:5611:56 AM

The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:5611:56 AM
At noon, 11:5611:56 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 300° ahead of it, in Svātī, 25% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 300° falls in Kṛṣṇa Daśamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:196:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:187:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:281:28 PM–14:052:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:334:33 PM–17:035:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:334:33 PM–18:026:02 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:509:50 PM–23:3711:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:278:27 AM–09:379:37 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4610:46 AM–11:5611:56 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:0711:07 AM–12:5412:54 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta11:3711:37 AM–12:1412:14 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5611:56 AM–13:051:05 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha07:187:18 AM–08:278:27 AMgood
Amṛta08:278:27 AM–09:379:37 AMgood
Kāla09:379:37 AM–10:4610:46 AMavoid
Śubha10:4610:46 AM–11:5611:56 AMgood
Roga11:5611:56 AM–13:051:05 PMavoid
Udvega13:051:05 PM–14:152:15 PMavoid
Cara14:152:15 PM–15:243:24 PMneutral
Lābha15:243:24 PM–16:334:33 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:334:33 PM–18:246:24 PMavoid
Śubha18:246:24 PM–20:158:15 PMgood
Amṛta20:158:15 PM–22:0510:05 PMgood
Cara22:0510:05 PM–23:5611:56 PMneutral
Roga23:5611:56 PM–25:471:47 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:471:47 AM+1–27:373:37 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:373:37 AM+1–29:285:28 AM+1good
Udvega29:285:28 AM+1–31:187:18 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:187:18 AM to 31:187:18 AM+1

07:187:18 AM sunrise16:334:33 PM sunsetsunrise 31:187:18 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīuntil 12:0012:00 PM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 11:1711:17 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:0012:00 PM
Bavauntil 25:101:10 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5611:56 AM–13:051:05 PM
Pradoṣa 16:334:33 PM–18:316:31 PM
Niśītha 23:3211:32 PM–24:2012:20 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:051:05 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 15 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:316:31 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2012:20 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Daśamī12:0012:00 PMEkādaśī
NakṣatraSvātīpast sunriseViśākhā
YogaAtigaṇḍa11:1711:17 AMSukarmā
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:0012:00 PMBava
VāraBudhavāra31:18 07:187:18 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 204
Day length
9 h 15 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
27:173:17 AM+1
Moonset
12:4512:45 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM07:187:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:196:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:187:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:187:18 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:278:27 AM09:379:37 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4610:46 AM11:5611:56 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:0711:07 AM12:5412:54 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3211:32 AM12:2012:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3711:37 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5611:56 AM13:051:05 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5112:51 PM14:422:42 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:281:28 PM14:052:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:422:42 PM16:334:33 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:334:33 PM18:316:31 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:334:33 PM17:035:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:334:33 PM18:026:02 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:509:50 PM23:3711:37 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3211:32 PM24:2012:20 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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