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Saturday 7 September 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Bhādrapada Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Śanivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 20:598:59 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:476:47 PM.

Observed here on this day

Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada)

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

At sunrise

06:526:52 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:497:49 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

13:161:16 PM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 12 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:161:16 PM
At noon, 13:161:16 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 69° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 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 muhūrta05:235:23 AM–06:076:07 AM
  • Amṛta kāla10:0610:06 AM–11:3611:36 AM
  • Abhijit12:5012:50 PM–13:421:42 PM
  • Vijaya15:243:24 PM–16:154:15 PM
  • Godhūli19:407:40 PM–20:028:02 PM

Avoid

  • Gulika06:526:52 AM–08:288:28 AM
  • Durmuhūrta06:526:52 AM–07:437:43 AM
  • Durmuhūrta07:437:43 AM–08:348:34 AM
  • Rāhu kāla10:0410:04 AM–11:4011:40 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:522:52 PM–16:284:28 PM
  • Varjya22:1210:12 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

Kāla06:526:52 AM–08:288:28 AMavoid
Śubha08:288:28 AM–10:0410:04 AMgood
Roga10:0410:04 AM–11:4011:40 AMavoid
Udvega11:4011:40 AM–13:161:16 PMavoid
Cara13:161:16 PM–14:522:52 PMneutral
Lābha14:522:52 PM–16:284:28 PMgood
Amṛta16:284:28 PM–18:046:04 PMgood
Kāla18:046:04 PM–19:407:40 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:407:40 PM–21:049:04 PMgood
Udvega21:049:04 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Śubha22:2810:28 PM–23:5211:52 PMgood
Amṛta23:5211:52 PM–25:161:16 AM+1good
Cara25:161:16 AM+1–26:412:41 AM+1neutral
Roga26:412:41 AM+1–28:054:05 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:054:05 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:295:29 AM+1–30:536:53 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:526:52 AM to 30:536:53 AM+1

06:526:52 AM sunrise19:407:40 PM sunsetsunrise 30:536:53 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 18:476:47 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 18:216:21 PM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 26:342:34 AM+1
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:497:49 AM
Taitilauntil 18:476:47 PM
Garauntil 29:535:53 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:0410:04 AM–11:4011:40 AM
Abhijit 12:5012:50 PM–13:421:42 PM
Pradoṣa 19:407:40 PM–21:109:10 PM
Niśītha 24:5212:52 AM+1–25:401:40 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:4011:40 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:421:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  6. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  7. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 48 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:109:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:401:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  12. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  13. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī18:476:47 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraViśākhā18:216:21 PMAnurādhā
YogaVaidhṛti26:34 02:342:34 AM SunViṣkambha
KaraṇaKaulava07:497:49 AMTaitila
VāraŚanivāra30:53 06:536:53 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 414
Day length
12 h 48 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
12:3312:33 PM
Moonset
23:0711:07 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:235:23 AM06:526:52 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:235:23 AM06:076:07 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM06:526:52 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:526:52 AM09:269:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika06:526:52 AM08:288:28 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrta06:526:52 AM07:437:43 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta07:437:43 AM08:348:34 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava09:269:26 AM11:5911:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla10:0410:04 AM11:4011:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Amṛta kāla10:0610:06 AM11:3611:36 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Abhijit12:5012:50 PM13:421:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna12:5212:52 PM13:401:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇa14:332:33 PM17:065:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa14:522:52 PM16:284:28 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijaya15:243:24 PM16:154:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna17:065:06 PM19:407:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa19:407:40 PM21:109:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli19:407:40 PM20:028:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:407:40 PM20:478:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjya22:1210:12 PM23:4511:45 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha24:5212:52 AM+125:401:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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