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Tuesday 24 January 1950 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Māgha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 18:186:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:398:39 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:327:32 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:437:43 AM

Śiva gives way to Siddha.

Noon

12:3012:30 PM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:3012:30 PM
At noon, 12:3012:30 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 68° ahead of it, in Revatī, 32% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 68° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:395:39 AM–06:356:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:076:07 AM–07:327:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1012:10 PM–12:5012:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:102:10 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:295:29 PM–17:575:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:295:29 PM–18:536:53 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:319:31 AM–10:1110:11 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0110:01 AM–11:1611:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3012:30 PM–13:451:45 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:003:00 PM–16:144:14 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:449:44 PM–23:3211:32 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:0611:06 PM–24:0212:02 AM+1an 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

Roga07:327:32 AM–08:468:46 AMavoid
Udvega08:468:46 AM–10:0110:01 AMavoid
Cara10:0110:01 AM–11:1611:16 AMneutral
Lābha11:1611:16 AM–12:3012:30 PMgood
Amṛta12:3012:30 PM–13:451:45 PMgood
Kāla13:451:45 PM–15:003:00 PMavoid
Śubha15:003:00 PM–16:144:14 PMgood
Roga16:144:14 PM–17:295:29 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:295:29 PM–19:147:14 PMavoid
Lābha19:147:14 PM–21:009:00 PMgood
Udvega21:009:00 PM–22:4510:45 PMavoid
Śubha22:4510:45 PM–24:3012:30 AM+1good
Amṛta24:3012:30 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1good
Cara26:152:15 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1neutral
Roga28:014:01 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:465:46 AM+1–31:317:31 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:327:32 AM to 31:317:31 AM+1

07:327:32 AM sunrise17:295:29 PM sunsetsunrise 31:317:31 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 20:398:39 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 08:158:15 AM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 07:437:43 AM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 20:398:39 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1012:10 PM–12:5012:50 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:003:00 PM–16:144:14 PM
Pradoṣa 17:295:29 PM–19:217:21 PM
Niśītha 24:0612:06 AM+1–24:5412:54 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. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  3. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5012:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:144:14 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 57 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:217:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5412:54 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī20:398:39 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā08:158:15 AMRevatī
YogaŚiva07:437:43 AMSiddha
KaraṇaTaitila20:398:39 PMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:31 07:317:31 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2006
Śaka
1871
Kali
5050
Ahargaṇa
1 844 840
Day length
9 h 57 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
10:3510:35 AM
Moonset
23:3011:30 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:395:39 AM07:327:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:395:39 AM06:356:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:076:07 AM07:327:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:327:32 AM09:319:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:319:31 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:319:31 AM10:1110:11 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0110:01 AM11:1611:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1012:10 PM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3012:30 PM13:451:45 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:301:30 PM15:303:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:102:10 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:003:00 PM16:144:14 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:303:30 PM17:295:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:295:29 PM19:217:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:295:29 PM17:575:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:295:29 PM18:536:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:449:44 PM23:3211:32 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0611:06 PM24:0212:02 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0612:06 AM+124:5412:54 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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