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Monday 4 May 1987 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 17:325:32 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:567:56 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:186:18 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:436:43 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

13:151:15 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 13 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:151:15 PM
At noon, 13:151:15 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 69° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 32% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 69° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:574:57 AM–05:385:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:185:18 AM–06:186:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4812:48 PM–13:431:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:343:34 PM–16:304:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:128:12 PM–20:328:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:128:12 PM–21:139:13 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:228:22 PM–22:1010:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:038:03 AM–09:479:47 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:369:36 AM–11:2311:23 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3111:31 AM–13:151:15 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:431:43 PM–14:392:39 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika15:003:00 PM–16:444:44 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:304:30 PM–17:265:26 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

Amṛta06:186:18 AM–08:038:03 AMgood
Kāla08:038:03 AM–09:479:47 AMavoid
Śubha09:479:47 AM–11:3111:31 AMgood
Roga11:3111:31 AM–13:151:15 PMavoid
Udvega13:151:15 PM–15:003:00 PMavoid
Cara15:003:00 PM–16:444:44 PMneutral
Lābha16:444:44 PM–18:286:28 PMgood
Amṛta18:286:28 PM–20:128:12 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara20:128:12 PM–21:289:28 PMneutral
Roga21:289:28 PM–22:4410:44 PMavoid
Kāla22:4410:44 PM–23:5911:59 PMavoid
Lābha23:5911:59 PM–25:151:15 AM+1good
Udvega25:151:15 AM+1–26:302:30 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:302:30 AM+1–27:463:46 AM+1good
Amṛta27:463:46 AM+1–29:025:02 AM+1good
Cara29:025:02 AM+1–30:176:17 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:186:18 AM to 30:176:17 AM+1

06:186:18 AM sunrise20:128:12 PM sunsetsunrise 30:176:17 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 19:567:56 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 23:0411:04 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 10:4710:47 AM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 06:436:43 AM
Taitilauntil 19:567:56 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:038:03 AM–09:479:47 AM
Abhijit 12:4812:48 PM–13:431:43 PM
Pradoṣa 20:128:12 PM–21:339:33 PM
Niśītha 24:5112:51 AM+1–25:391:39 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. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:479:47 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:431:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  7. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 54 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:339:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:391:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī19:567:56 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu23:0411:04 PMPuṣya
YogaDhṛti10:4710:47 AMŚūla
KaraṇaKaulava06:436:43 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra30:17 06:176:17 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2044
Śaka
1909
Kali
5088
Ahargaṇa
1 858 454
Day length
13 h 54 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
10:3210:32 AM
Moonset
26:042:04 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:574:57 AM06:186:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:574:57 AM05:385:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:185:18 AM06:186:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:186:18 AM09:059:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:038:03 AM09:479:47 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:059:05 AM11:5211:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:369:36 AM11:2311:23 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:3111:31 AM13:151:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4812:48 PM13:431:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5112:51 PM13:391:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:431:43 PM14:392:39 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:392:39 PM17:265:26 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:003:00 PM16:444:44 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:343:34 PM16:304:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:304:30 PM17:265:26 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:265:26 PM20:128:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:128:12 PM21:339:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:128:12 PM20:328:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:128:12 PM21:139:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:228:22 PM22:1010:10 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:5112:51 AM+125:391:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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