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April 1952 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 16 April 1952 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 10:1510:15 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:158:15 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:415:41 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:495:49 AM

Mūla gives way to Pūrvāṣāḍhā.

Noon

12:1812:18 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 13 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1812:18 PM
At noon, 12:1812:18 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 254° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 64% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 254° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:154:15 AM–04:584:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:374:37 AM–05:415:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:312:31 PM–15:243:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:556:55 PM–19:177:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:556:55 PM–20:008:00 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:5811:58 PM–25:281:28 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:217:21 AM–09:009:00 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3910:39 AM–12:1812:18 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5211:52 AM–12:4512:45 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1812:18 PM–13:581:58 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:532:53 PM–16:244:24 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Lābha05:415:41 AM–07:217:21 AMgood
Amṛta07:217:21 AM–09:009:00 AMgood
Kāla09:009:00 AM–10:3910:39 AMavoid
Śubha10:3910:39 AM–12:1812:18 PMgood
Roga12:1812:18 PM–13:581:58 PMavoid
Udvega13:581:58 PM–15:373:37 PMavoid
Cara15:373:37 PM–17:165:16 PMneutral
Lābha17:165:16 PM–18:556:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:556:55 PM–20:168:16 PMavoid
Śubha20:168:16 PM–21:379:37 PMgood
Amṛta21:379:37 PM–22:5710:57 PMgood
Cara22:5710:57 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1812:18 AM+1–25:381:38 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:381:38 AM+1–26:592:59 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:592:59 AM+1–28:194:19 AM+1good
Udvega28:194:19 AM+1–29:405:40 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:415:41 AM to 29:405:40 AM+1

05:415:41 AM sunrise18:556:55 PM sunsetsunrise 29:405:40 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 08:158:15 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 05:495:49 AM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 28:304:30 AM+1
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 22:4810:48 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 08:158:15 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 19:137:13 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1812:18 PM–13:581:58 PM
Pradoṣa 18:556:55 PM–20:218:21 PM
Niśītha 23:5411:54 PM–24:4212:42 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  3. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:581:58 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 14 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:218:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī08:158:15 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraMūla05:495:49 AMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaŚiva22:4810:48 PMSiddha
KaraṇaVaṇija08:158:15 AMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra29:40 05:405:40 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2009
Śaka
1874
Kali
5053
Ahargaṇa
1 845 653
Day length
13 h 14 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
25:331:33 AM+1
Moonset
09:419:41 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:154:15 AM05:415:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:154:15 AM04:584:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:374:37 AM05:415:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:415:41 AM08:208:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:217:21 AM09:009:00 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:208:20 AM10:5910:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3910:39 AM12:1812:18 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1812:18 PM13:581:58 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:174:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:312:31 PM15:243:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:532:53 PM16:244:24 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:174:17 PM18:556:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:556:55 PM20:218:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:556:55 PM19:177:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:556:55 PM20:008:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:5811:58 PM25:281:28 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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