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Tuesday 26 April 1966 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 03:553:55 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:332:33 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:285:28 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:173:17 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 64° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 28% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 64° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:054:05 AM–04:464:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:264:26 AM–05:285:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:368:36 AM–10:1010:10 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4911:49 AM–12:4412:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:322:32 PM–15:273:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:057:05 PM–19:257:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:057:05 PM–20:078:07 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:118:11 AM–09:069:06 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:528:52 AM–10:3410:34 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1612:16 PM–13:581:58 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:403:40 PM–17:235:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:1311:13 PM–23:5511:55 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

Roga05:285:28 AM–07:107:10 AMavoid
Udvega07:107:10 AM–08:528:52 AMavoid
Cara08:528:52 AM–10:3410:34 AMneutral
Lābha10:3410:34 AM–12:1612:16 PMgood
Amṛta12:1612:16 PM–13:581:58 PMgood
Kāla13:581:58 PM–15:403:40 PMavoid
Śubha15:403:40 PM–17:235:23 PMgood
Roga17:235:23 PM–19:057:05 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:057:05 PM–20:228:22 PMavoid
Lābha20:228:22 PM–21:409:40 PMgood
Udvega21:409:40 PM–22:5810:58 PMavoid
Śubha22:5810:58 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1612:16 AM+1–25:331:33 AM+1good
Cara25:331:33 AM+1–26:512:51 AM+1neutral
Roga26:512:51 AM+1–28:094:09 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:094:09 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:285:28 AM to 29:275:27 AM+1

05:285:28 AM sunrise19:057:05 PM sunsetsunrise 29:275:27 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 26:332:33 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 18:236:23 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 19:597:59 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 15:173:17 PM
Taitilauntil 26:332:33 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4911:49 AM–12:4412:44 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:403:40 PM–17:235:23 PM
Pradoṣa 19:057:05 PM–20:288:28 PM
Niśītha 23:5211:52 PM–24:4012:40 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. AbhijitUntil 12:4412:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:235:23 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 37 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:288:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī26:33 02:332:33 AM WedSaptamī
NakṣatraĀrdrā18:236:23 PMPunarvasu
YogaSukarmā19:597:59 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaKaulava15:173:17 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:27 05:275:27 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2023
Śaka
1888
Kali
5067
Ahargaṇa
1 850 776
Day length
13 h 37 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
09:079:07 AM
Moonset
24:4912:49 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:054:05 AM05:285:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:054:05 AM04:464:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:264:26 AM05:285:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:285:28 AM08:118:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:118:11 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:118:11 AM09:069:06 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:368:36 AM10:1010:10 AMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:528:52 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:4412:44 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 PM13:581:58 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:214:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:322:32 PM15:273:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:403:40 PM17:235:23 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:214:21 PM19:057:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:057:05 PM20:288:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:057:05 PM19:257:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:057:05 PM20:078:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1311:13 PM23:5511:55 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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