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Thursday 12 January 1905 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 09:329:32 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:1412:14 PM.

Observed here on this day

Bhogi

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

At sunrise

07:377:37 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1412:14 PM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 29° above S. Day length 9 h 39 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 72° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 35% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 72° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:425:42 AM–06:396:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:116:11 AM–07:377:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0712:07 PM–12:4612:46 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:032:03 PM–14:422:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:165:16 PM–17:455:45 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:165:16 PM–18:426:42 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:466:46 PM–20:358:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:377:37 AM–08:498:49 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:557:55 AM–09:449:44 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:0210:02 AM–11:1411:14 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5010:50 AM–11:2911:29 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:391:39 PM–14:512:51 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:422:42 PM–15:203:20 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

Śubha07:377:37 AM–08:498:49 AMgood
Roga08:498:49 AM–10:0210:02 AMavoid
Udvega10:0210:02 AM–11:1411:14 AMavoid
Cara11:1411:14 AM–12:2612:26 PMneutral
Lābha12:2612:26 PM–13:391:39 PMgood
Amṛta13:391:39 PM–14:512:51 PMgood
Kāla14:512:51 PM–16:044:04 PMavoid
Śubha16:044:04 PM–17:165:16 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:165:16 PM–19:047:04 PMgood
Cara19:047:04 PM–20:518:51 PMneutral
Roga20:518:51 PM–22:3910:39 PMavoid
Kāla22:3910:39 PM–24:2612:26 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2612:26 AM+1–26:142:14 AM+1good
Udvega26:142:14 AM+1–28:024:02 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:024:02 AM+1–29:495:49 AM+1good
Amṛta29:495:49 AM+1–31:377:37 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:377:37 AM to 31:377:37 AM+1

07:377:37 AM sunrise17:165:16 PM sunsetsunrise 31:377:37 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 12:1412:14 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 24:1212:12 AM+1
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 19:167:16 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 12:1412:14 PM
Garauntil 25:361:36 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0712:07 PM–12:4612:46 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:391:39 PM–14:512:51 PM
Pradoṣa 17:165:16 PM–19:117:11 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02 AM+1–24:5012:50 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:4612:46 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:512:51 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 39 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:117:11 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī12:1412:14 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā24:12 00:1212:12 AM FriRevatī
YogaParigha19:167:16 PMŚiva
KaraṇaTaitila12:1412:14 PMGara
VāraGuruvāra31:37 07:377:37 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1961
Śaka
1826
Kali
5005
Ahargaṇa
1 828 392
Day length
9 h 39 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
11:1211:12 AM
Moonset
23:3111:31 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:425:42 AM07:377:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:425:42 AM06:396:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:116:11 AM07:377:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:377:37 AM09:339:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:377:37 AM08:498:49 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:557:55 AM09:449:44 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:339:33 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:0210:02 AM11:1411:14 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5010:50 AM11:2911:29 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0712:07 PM12:4612:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:241:24 PM15:203:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:391:39 PM14:512:51 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:032:03 PM14:422:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:422:42 PM15:203:20 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:203:20 PM17:165:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:165:16 PM19:117:11 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:165:16 PM17:455:45 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:165:16 PM18:426:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:466:46 PM20:358:35 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02 AM+124:5012:50 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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