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October 1997 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Kṛṣṇa to Āśvina KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Tuesday 21 October 1997 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 15:523:52 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:363:36 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:465:46 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:363:36 PM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

11:4511:45 AM

The Sun 74° above S. Day length 11 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra11:4511:45 AM
At noon, 11:4511:45 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 250° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 67% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 250° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:104:10 AM–04:584:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:465:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2111:21 AM–12:0912:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:5911:59 AM–13:381:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:451:45 PM–14:332:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:445:44 PM–18:086:08 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:445:44 PM–18:566:56 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya06:156:15 AM–07:537:53 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:108:10 AM–08:588:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:468:46 AM–10:1610:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4511:45 AM–13:151:15 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:452:45 PM–16:154:15 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3310:33 PM–23:2111:21 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

Roga05:465:46 AM–07:167:16 AMavoid
Udvega07:167:16 AM–08:468:46 AMavoid
Cara08:468:46 AM–10:1610:16 AMneutral
Lābha10:1610:16 AM–11:4511:45 AMgood
Amṛta11:4511:45 AM–13:151:15 PMgood
Kāla13:151:15 PM–14:452:45 PMavoid
Śubha14:452:45 PM–16:154:15 PMgood
Roga16:154:15 PM–17:445:44 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:445:44 PM–19:157:15 PMavoid
Lābha19:157:15 PM–20:458:45 PMgood
Udvega20:458:45 PM–22:1510:15 PMavoid
Śubha22:1510:15 PM–23:4511:45 PMgood
Amṛta23:4511:45 PM–25:161:16 AM+1good
Cara25:161:16 AM+1–26:462:46 AM+1neutral
Roga26:462:46 AM+1–28:164:16 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:164:16 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:465:46 AM to 29:465:46 AM+1

05:465:46 AM sunrise17:445:44 PM sunsetsunrise 29:465:46 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 15:363:36 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 22:1410:14 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 25:381:38 AM+1
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 15:363:36 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 27:483:48 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2111:21 AM–12:0912:09 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:452:45 PM–16:154:15 PM
Pradoṣa 17:445:44 PM–19:217:21 PM
Niśītha 23:2111:21 PM–24:0912:09 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. SunriseṢaṣṭhī holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:0912:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:154:15 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 58 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:217:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0912:09 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī15:363:36 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraĀrdrā22:1410:14 PMPunarvasu
YogaŚiva25:38 01:381:38 AM WedSiddha
KaraṇaVaṇija15:363:36 PMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:46 05:465:46 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 277
Day length
11 h 58 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
22:5310:53 PM
Moonset
10:3910:39 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:104:10 AM05:465:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:104:10 AM04:584:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:465:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:465:46 AM08:108:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:156:15 AM07:537:53 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:108:10 AM10:3410:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:108:10 AM08:588:58 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:468:46 AM10:1610:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2111:21 AM12:0912:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2111:21 AM12:0912:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4511:45 AM13:151:15 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:5911:59 AM13:381:38 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5712:57 PM15:213:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:451:45 PM14:332:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:452:45 PM16:154:15 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:213:21 PM17:445:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:445:44 PM19:217:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:445:44 PM18:086:08 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:445:44 PM18:566:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3310:33 PM23:2111:21 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2111:21 PM24:0912:09 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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