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Saturday 18 February 1956 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Māgha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Śanivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 07:567:56 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:137:13 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:087:08 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:137:13 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 39° above S. Day length 10 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 75° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 37% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 75° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:156:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:495:49 AM–07:087:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1112:11 PM–12:5412:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:212:21 PM–15:043:04 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:246:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:167:16 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:317:31 PM–21:069:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:087:08 AM–08:298:29 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:087:08 AM–07:517:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:517:51 AM–08:348:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:509:50 AM–11:1111:11 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:0410:04 AM–11:3911:39 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:541:54 PM–15:153:15 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla07:087:08 AM–08:298:29 AMavoid
Śubha08:298:29 AM–09:509:50 AMgood
Roga09:509:50 AM–11:1111:11 AMavoid
Udvega11:1111:11 AM–12:3312:33 PMavoid
Cara12:3312:33 PM–13:541:54 PMneutral
Lābha13:541:54 PM–15:153:15 PMgood
Amṛta15:153:15 PM–16:364:36 PMgood
Kāla16:364:36 PM–17:575:57 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:575:57 PM–19:367:36 PMgood
Udvega19:367:36 PM–21:159:15 PMavoid
Śubha21:159:15 PM–22:5310:53 PMgood
Amṛta22:5310:53 PM–24:3212:32 AM+1good
Cara24:3212:32 AM+1–26:112:11 AM+1neutral
Roga26:112:11 AM+1–27:493:49 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:493:49 AM+1–29:285:28 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:285:28 AM+1–31:077:07 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:087:08 AM to 31:077:07 AM+1

07:087:08 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 31:077:07 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 07:137:13 AM
Saptamīuntil 30:056:05 AM+1
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 24:1512:15 AM+1
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 25:451:45 AM+1
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 07:137:13 AM
Garauntil 18:426:42 PM
Vaṇijauntil 30:056:05 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:509:50 AM–11:1111:11 AM
Abhijit 12:1112:11 PM–12:5412:54 PM
Pradoṣa 17:575:57 PM–19:427:42 PM
Niśītha 24:0812:08 AM+1–24:5612:56 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. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:1111:11 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 49 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:427:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5612:56 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  11. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  12. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  13. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  14. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī07:137:13 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī24:15 00:1512:15 AM SunKṛttikā
YogaBrahma25:45 01:451:45 AM SunIndra
KaraṇaTaitila07:137:13 AMGara
VāraŚanivāra31:07 07:077:07 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2012
Śaka
1877
Kali
5056
Ahargaṇa
1 847 056
Day length
10 h 49 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
10:0610:06 AM
Moonset
24:4112:41 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:087:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:156:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:495:49 AM07:087:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:087:08 AM09:189:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:087:08 AM08:298:29 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:087:08 AM07:517:51 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:517:51 AM08:348:34 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:189:18 AM11:2811:28 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:509:50 AM11:1111:11 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:0410:04 AM11:3911:39 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0912:09 PM12:5712:57 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1112:11 PM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:371:37 PM15:473:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:541:54 PM15:153:15 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:212:21 PM15:043:04 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:473:47 PM17:575:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:575:57 PM19:427:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:575:57 PM18:246:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:575:57 PM19:167:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:317:31 PM21:069:06 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0812:08 AM+124:5612:56 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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