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Monday 27 May 1974 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Jyeṣṭha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 14:552:55 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:2212:22 PM.

Observed here on this day

Araṇya Gaurī Vrata

Ṣaṣṭhī covers 31 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoSkanda Ṣaṣṭhī (Jyaiṣṭha) determinate

At sunrise

04:584:58 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2212:22 PM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 72° above S. Day length 14 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Rohiṇī and the Moon 72° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 34% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 72° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:423:42 AM–04:204:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:014:01 AM–04:584:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:4512:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:412:41 PM–15:403:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:337:33 PM–19:527:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:337:33 PM–20:298:29 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:578:57 PM–22:2610:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:476:47 AM–08:378:37 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2610:26 AM–12:1512:15 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:0012:00 PM–13:301:30 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:4512:45 PM–13:431:43 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:052:05 PM–15:543:54 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:403:40 PM–16:384:38 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

Amṛta04:584:58 AM–06:476:47 AMgood
Kāla06:476:47 AM–08:378:37 AMavoid
Śubha08:378:37 AM–10:2610:26 AMgood
Roga10:2610:26 AM–12:1512:15 PMavoid
Udvega12:1512:15 PM–14:052:05 PMavoid
Cara14:052:05 PM–15:543:54 PMneutral
Lābha15:543:54 PM–17:445:44 PMgood
Amṛta17:445:44 PM–19:337:33 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:337:33 PM–20:438:43 PMneutral
Roga20:438:43 PM–21:549:54 PMavoid
Kāla21:549:54 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Lābha23:0511:05 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1good
Udvega24:1512:15 AM+1–25:261:26 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:261:26 AM+1–26:362:36 AM+1good
Amṛta26:362:36 AM+1–27:473:47 AM+1good
Cara27:473:47 AM+1–28:574:57 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:584:58 AM to 28:574:57 AM+1

04:584:58 AM sunrise19:337:33 PM sunsetsunrise 28:574:57 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 12:2212:22 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 22:2610:26 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 18:376:37 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 12:2212:22 PM
Garauntil 23:1111:11 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:476:47 AM–08:378:37 AM
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:4512:45 PM
Pradoṣa 19:337:33 PM–20:488:48 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:378:37 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  5. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  6. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 35 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:488:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī12:2212:22 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā22:2610:26 PMMaghā
YogaDhruva18:376:37 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaTaitila12:2212:22 PMGara
VāraSomavāra28:57 04:574:57 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Jyeṣṭha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2031
Śaka
1896
Kali
5075
Ahargaṇa
1 853 729
Day length
14 h 35 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
10:3510:35 AM
Moonset
24:0612:06 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:423:42 AM04:584:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:423:42 AM04:204:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:014:01 AM04:584:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:584:58 AM07:537:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:476:47 AM08:378:37 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:537:53 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2610:26 AM12:1512:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:0012:00 PM13:301:30 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4512:45 PM13:431:43 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:431:43 PM16:384:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:052:05 PM15:543:54 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:412:41 PM15:403:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:403:40 PM16:384:38 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:384:38 PM19:337:33 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:337:33 PM20:488:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:337:33 PM19:527:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:337:33 PM20:298:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:578:57 PM22:2610:26 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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