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Tuesday 17 December 1901 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 17:395:39 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:385:38 PM.

Observed here on this day

Campā Ṣaṣṭhī

Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoSkanda Ṣaṣṭhī determinate

At sunrise

07:317:31 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:385:38 PM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 69° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 32% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 69° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:345:34 AM–06:326:32 AM
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:3312:33 PM
  • Vijaya13:481:48 PM–14:262:26 PM
  • Godhūli16:574:57 PM–17:265:26 PM
  • Amṛta kāla20:418:41 PM–22:1910:19 PM

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:249:24 AM–10:0210:02 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:529:52 AM–11:0311:03 AM
  • Varjya10:5710:57 AM–12:3412:34 PM
  • Gulika12:1412:14 PM–13:251:25 PM
  • Rāhu kāla14:362:36 PM–15:463:46 PM
  • Durmuhūrta22:4710:47 PM–23:4511:45 PM

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

Roga07:317:31 AM–08:418:41 AMavoid
Udvega08:418:41 AM–09:529:52 AMavoid
Cara09:529:52 AM–11:0311:03 AMneutral
Lābha11:0311:03 AM–12:1412:14 PMgood
Amṛta12:1412:14 PM–13:251:25 PMgood
Kāla13:251:25 PM–14:362:36 PMavoid
Śubha14:362:36 PM–15:463:46 PMgood
Roga15:463:46 PM–16:574:57 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:574:57 PM–18:476:47 PMavoid
Lābha18:476:47 PM–20:368:36 PMgood
Udvega20:368:36 PM–22:2510:25 PMavoid
Śubha22:2510:25 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1412:14 AM+1–26:042:04 AM+1good
Cara26:042:04 AM+1–27:533:53 AM+1neutral
Roga27:533:53 AM+1–29:425:42 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:425:42 AM+1–31:317:31 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:317:31 AM to 31:317:31 AM+1

07:317:31 AM sunrise16:574:57 PM sunsetsunrise 31:317:31 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 17:385:38 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 28:004:00 AM+1
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 23:2411:24 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 17:385:38 PM
Garauntil 29:255:25 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:3312:33 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:362:36 PM–15:463:46 PM
Pradoṣa 16:574:57 PM–18:546:54 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38 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 12:3312:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:463:46 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 9 h 27 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:546:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  7. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  8. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī17:385:38 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā28:00 04:004:00 AM WedPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVajra23:2411:24 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaTaitila17:385:38 PMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:31 07:317:31 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1958
Śaka
1823
Kali
5002
Ahargaṇa
1 827 270
Day length
9 h 27 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
11:1311:13 AM
Moonset
23:0011:00 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:345:34 AM07:317:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:345:34 AM06:326:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:036:03 AM07:317:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:317:31 AM09:249:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava09:249:24 AM11:1711:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta09:249:24 AM10:0210:02 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa09:529:52 AM11:0311:03 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjya10:5710:57 AM12:3412:34 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhna11:5011:50 AM12:3812:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:5511:55 AM12:3312:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika12:1412:14 PM13:251:25 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇa13:111:11 PM15:043:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya13:481:48 PM14:262:26 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla14:362:36 PM15:463:46 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhna15:043:04 PM16:574:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa16:574:57 PM18:546:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli16:574:57 PM17:265:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:574:57 PM18:256:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kāla20:418:41 PM22:1910:19 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrta22:4710:47 PM23:4511:45 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśītha23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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