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Wednesday 29 January 1997 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 04:014:01 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:585:58+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:186:18 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:258:25 AM

Sukarmā gives way to Dhṛti.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 11 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 244° ahead of it, in Hasta, 72% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 244° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:414:41 AM–05:295:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:055:05 AM–06:186:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla13:001:00 PM–14:462:46 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:132:13 PM–15:003:00 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:106:10 PM–18:346:34 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:106:10 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:477:47 AM–09:169:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4510:45 AM–12:1412:14 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5011:50 AM–12:3812:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1412:14 PM–13:431:43 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya28:214:21+1 AM–30:056:05+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

Lābha06:186:18 AM–07:477:47 AMgood
Amṛta07:477:47 AM–09:169:16 AMgood
Kāla09:169:16 AM–10:4510:45 AMavoid
Śubha10:4510:45 AM–12:1412:14 PMgood
Roga12:1412:14 PM–13:431:43 PMavoid
Udvega13:431:43 PM–15:123:12 PMavoid
Cara15:123:12 PM–16:414:41 PMneutral
Lābha16:414:41 PM–18:106:10 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:106:10 PM–19:417:41 PMavoid
Śubha19:417:41 PM–21:129:12 PMgood
Amṛta21:129:12 PM–22:4310:43 PMgood
Cara22:4310:43 PM–24:1412:14+1 AMneutral
Roga24:1412:14+1 AM–25:451:45+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:451:45+1 AM–27:163:16+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:163:16+1 AM–28:474:47+1 AMgood
Udvega28:474:47+1 AM–30:186:18+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:186:18 AM to 30:186:18+1 AM

06:186:18 AM sunrise18:106:10 PM sunsetsunrise 30:186:18+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 29:585:58+1 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 19:397:39 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 08:258:25 AM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 17:045:04 PM
Vaṇijauntil 29:585:58+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1412:14 PM–13:431:43 PM
Pradoṣa 18:106:10 PM–19:477:47 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:431:43 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 52 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:477:47 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī29:58 05:585:58 AM ThuSaptamī
NakṣatraHasta19:397:39 PMCitrā
YogaSukarmā08:258:25 AMDhṛti
KaraṇaGara17:045:04 PMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra30:18 06:186:18 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 862 012
Day length
11 h 52 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
22:3910:39 PM
Moonset
10:1010:10 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:414:41 AM06:186:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:414:41 AM05:295:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:055:05 AM06:186:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:186:18 AM08:408:40 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:477:47 AM09:169:16 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:408:40 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4510:45 AM12:1412:14 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5011:50 AM12:3812:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1412:14 PM13:431:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:001:00 PM14:462:46 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:251:25 PM15:483:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:132:13 PM15:003:00 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:483:48 PM18:106:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:106:10 PM19:477:47 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:106:10 PM18:346:34 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:106:10 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:214:21+1 AM30:056:05+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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