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December 1962 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 17 December 1962 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 13:581:58 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:283:28 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:317:31 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1712:17 PM

Viṣkambha gives way to Prīti.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 250° ahead of it, in Maghā, 67% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 250° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:345:34 AM–06:326:32 AM
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:3312:33 PM
  • Amṛta kāla12:2712:27 PM–14:112:11 PM
  • Vijaya13:481:48 PM–14:262:26 PM
  • Godhūli16:574:57 PM–17:265:26 PM

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:418:41 AM–09:529:52 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0311:03 AM–12:1412:14 PM
  • Durmuhūrta12:3312:33 PM–13:111:11 PM
  • Gulika13:251:25 PM–14:362:36 PM
  • Durmuhūrta14:262:26 PM–15:043:04 PM
  • Varjya23:5311:53 PM–25:391:39 AM+1

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

Amṛta07:317:31 AM–08:418:41 AMgood
Kāla08:418:41 AM–09:529:52 AMavoid
Śubha09:529:52 AM–11:0311:03 AMgood
Roga11:0311:03 AM–12:1412:14 PMavoid
Udvega12:1412:14 PM–13:251:25 PMavoid
Cara13:251:25 PM–14:362:36 PMneutral
Lābha14:362:36 PM–15:463:46 PMgood
Amṛta15:463:46 PM–16:574:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:574:57 PM–18:476:47 PMneutral
Roga18:476:47 PM–20:368:36 PMavoid
Kāla20:368:36 PM–22:2510:25 PMavoid
Lābha22:2510:25 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1good
Udvega24:1412:14 AM+1–26:042:04 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:042:04 AM+1–27:533:53 AM+1good
Amṛta27:533:53 AM+1–29:425:42 AM+1good
Cara29:425:42 AM+1–31:317:31 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:317:31 AM sunrise16:574:57 PM sunsetsunrise 31:317:31 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 15:283:28 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 15:033:03 PM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 12:1712:17 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 15:283:28 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 28:264:26 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:418:41 AM–09:529:52 AM
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:3312:33 PM
Pradoṣa 16:574:57 PM–18:546:54 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:529:52 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3312:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  5. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  6. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  7. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 9 h 27 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 18:546:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī15:283:28 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraMaghā15:033:03 PMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaViṣkambha12:1712:17 PMPrīti
KaraṇaVaṇija15:283:28 PMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra31:31 07:317:31 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2019
Śaka
1884
Kali
5063
Ahargaṇa
1 849 550
Day length
9 h 27 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
22:5610:56 PM
Moonset
11:4811:48 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:345:34 AM07:317:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:345:34 AM06:326:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:036:03 AM07:317:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:317:31 AM09:249:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla08:418:41 AM09:529:52 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgava09:249:24 AM11:1711:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa11:0311:03 AM12:1412:14 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhna11:5011:50 AM12:3812:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:5511:55 AM12:3312:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kāla12:2712:27 PM14:112:11 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrta12:3312:33 PM13:111:11 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:111:11 PM15:043:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika13:251:25 PM14:362:36 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijaya13:481:48 PM14:262:26 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta14:262:26 PM15:043:04 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna15:043:04 PM16:574:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa16:574:57 PM18:546:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli16:574:57 PM17:265:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:574:57 PM18:256:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjya23:5311:53 PM25:391:39 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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