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Tuesday 28 April 1959 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 20:238:23 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:216:21 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:265:26 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:177:17 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 13 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 249° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 68% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 249° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:444:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:244:24 AM–05:265:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4911:49 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:332:33 PM–15:273:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:472:47 PM–16:184:18 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:067:06 PM–19:277:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:067:06 PM–20:088:08 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya05:415:41 AM–07:127:12 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:108:10 AM–09:059:05 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:518:51 AM–10:3410:34 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1612:16 PM–13:591:59 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:413:41 PM–17:245:24 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:1411:14 PM–23:5511:55 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya27:093:09 AM+1–28:434:43 AM+1a 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

Roga05:265:26 AM–07:087:08 AMavoid
Udvega07:087:08 AM–08:518:51 AMavoid
Cara08:518:51 AM–10:3410:34 AMneutral
Lābha10:3410:34 AM–12:1612:16 PMgood
Amṛta12:1612:16 PM–13:591:59 PMgood
Kāla13:591:59 PM–15:413:41 PMavoid
Śubha15:413:41 PM–17:245:24 PMgood
Roga17:245:24 PM–19:067:06 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:067:06 PM–20:248:24 PMavoid
Lābha20:248:24 PM–21:419:41 PMgood
Udvega21:419:41 PM–22:5810:58 PMavoid
Śubha22:5810:58 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1512:15 AM+1–25:331:33 AM+1good
Cara25:331:33 AM+1–26:502:50 AM+1neutral
Roga26:502:50 AM+1–28:074:07 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:074:07 AM+1–29:255:25 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:265:26 AM to 29:255:25 AM+1

05:265:26 AM sunrise19:067:06 PM sunsetsunrise 29:255:25 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 18:216:21 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 19:207:20 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 18:026:02 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 07:177:17 AM
Vaṇijauntil 18:216:21 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4911:49 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:413:41 PM–17:245:24 PM
Pradoṣa 19:067:06 PM–20:298:29 PM
Niśītha 23:5111:51 PM–24:3912:39 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. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:245:24 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  6. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  7. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 40 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:298:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī18:216:21 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā19:207:20 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaSiddha18:026:02 PMSādhya
KaraṇaGara07:177:17 AMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:25 05:255:25 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 221
Day length
13 h 40 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
24:2712:27 AM+1
Moonset
09:569:56 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:034:03 AM05:265:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:034:03 AM04:444:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:244:24 AM05:265:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:265:26 AM08:108:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra05:415:41 AM07:127:12 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:108:10 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:108:10 AM09:059:05 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:518:51 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1612:16 PM13:591:59 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:224:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:332:33 PM15:273:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:472:47 PM16:184:18 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:413:41 PM17:245:24 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:224:22 PM19:067:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:067:06 PM20:298:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:067:06 PM19:277:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:067:06 PM20:088:08 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1411:14 PM23:5511:55 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:093:09 AM+128:434:43 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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