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Tuesday 12 January 1909 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 00:0312:03 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:352:35+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Bhogi

Kept the day before Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:585:58 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:201:20 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 11 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 245° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 71% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 245° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:204:20 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:444:44 AM–05:585:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2911:29 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:382:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:013:01 PM–16:494:49 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:475:47 PM–18:116:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:475:47 PM–19:007:00 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:198:19 AM–09:079:07 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:558:55 AM–10:2410:24 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5211:52 AM–13:211:21 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:492:49 PM–16:184:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3910:39 PM–23:2811:28 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

Roga05:585:58 AM–07:267:26 AMavoid
Udvega07:267:26 AM–08:558:55 AMavoid
Cara08:558:55 AM–10:2410:24 AMneutral
Lābha10:2410:24 AM–11:5211:52 AMgood
Amṛta11:5211:52 AM–13:211:21 PMgood
Kāla13:211:21 PM–14:492:49 PMavoid
Śubha14:492:49 PM–16:184:18 PMgood
Roga16:184:18 PM–17:475:47 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:475:47 PM–19:187:18 PMavoid
Lābha19:187:18 PM–20:508:50 PMgood
Udvega20:508:50 PM–22:2110:21 PMavoid
Śubha22:2110:21 PM–23:5211:52 PMgood
Amṛta23:5211:52 PM–25:241:24+1 AMgood
Cara25:241:24+1 AM–26:552:55+1 AMneutral
Roga26:552:55+1 AM–28:264:26+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:264:26+1 AM–29:585:58+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:585:58 AM to 29:585:58+1 AM

05:585:58 AM sunrise17:475:47 PM sunsetsunrise 29:585:58+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 26:352:35+1 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 23:0711:07 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 17:425:42 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 13:201:20 PM
Vaṇijauntil 26:352:35+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2911:29 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:492:49 PM–16:184:18 PM
Pradoṣa 17:475:47 PM–19:247:24 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16+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. SunriseṢaṣṭhī holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:184:18 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 49 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:247:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī26:35 02:352:35 AM WedSaptamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī23:0711:07 PMHasta
YogaŚobhana17:425:42 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaGara13:201:20 PMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:58 05:585:58 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1965
Śaka
1830
Kali
5009
Ahargaṇa
1 829 853
Day length
11 h 49 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
22:3310:33 PM
Moonset
10:1410:14 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:204:20 AM05:585:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:204:20 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:444:44 AM05:585:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:585:58 AM08:198:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:198:19 AM10:4110:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:198:19 AM09:079:07 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:558:55 AM10:2410:24 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2911:29 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5211:52 AM13:211:21 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM15:253:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:382:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:492:49 PM16:184:18 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:013:01 PM16:494:49 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:253:25 PM17:475:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:475:47 PM19:247:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:475:47 PM18:116:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:475:47 PM19:007:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3910:39 PM23:2811:28 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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