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Thursday 1 January 1959 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 10:2710:27 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:139:13 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:377:37 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:139:13 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:2112:21 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2112:21 PM
At noon, 12:2112:21 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 254° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 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 muhūrta05:415:41 AM–06:396:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:106:10 AM–07:377:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0212:02 PM–12:4012:40 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:342:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:065:06 PM–17:355:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:065:06 PM–18:336:33 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:0510:05 PM–23:3811:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:377:37 AM–08:488:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:599:59 AM–11:1011:10 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4710:47 AM–11:2511:25 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:4912:49 PM–14:212:21 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:331:33 PM–14:442:44 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:342:34 PM–15:123:12 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–08:488:48 AMgood
Roga08:488:48 AM–09:599:59 AMavoid
Udvega09:599:59 AM–11:1011:10 AMavoid
Cara11:1011:10 AM–12:2112:21 PMneutral
Lābha12:2112:21 PM–13:331:33 PMgood
Amṛta13:331:33 PM–14:442:44 PMgood
Kāla14:442:44 PM–15:553:55 PMavoid
Śubha15:553:55 PM–17:065:06 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:065:06 PM–18:556:55 PMgood
Cara18:556:55 PM–20:448:44 PMneutral
Roga20:448:44 PM–22:3310:33 PMavoid
Kāla22:3310:33 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2212:22 AM+1–26:102:10 AM+1good
Udvega26:102:10 AM+1–27:593:59 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:593:59 AM+1–29:485:48 AM+1good
Amṛta29:485:48 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 sunrise17:065:06 PM sunsetsunrise 31:377:37 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 09:139:13 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 29:025:02 AM+1
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 22:2610:26 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 09:139:13 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 20:298:29 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0212:02 PM–12:4012:40 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:331:33 PM–14:442:44 PM
Pradoṣa 17:065:06 PM–19:027:02 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46 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. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4012:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:442:44 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 29 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:027:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī09:139:13 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī29:02 05:025:02 AM FriHasta
YogaSaubhāgya22:2610:26 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaVaṇija09:139:13 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra31:37 07:377:37 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2015
Śaka
1880
Kali
5059
Ahargaṇa
1 848 104
Day length
9 h 29 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
23:4111:41 PM
Moonset
11:0911:09 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:415:41 AM07:377:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:415:41 AM06:396:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:106:10 AM07:377:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:377:37 AM09:319:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:377:37 AM08:488:48 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:319:31 AM11:2511:25 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:599:59 AM11:1011:10 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4710:47 AM11:2511:25 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5711:57 AM12:4512:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0212:02 PM12:4012:40 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:4912:49 PM14:212:21 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:181:18 PM15:123:12 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:331:33 PM14:442:44 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:342:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:342:34 PM15:123:12 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:123:12 PM17:065:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:065:06 PM19:027:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:065:06 PM17:355:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:065:06 PM18:336:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:0510:05 PM23:3811:38 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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