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Monday 21 August 2000 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 17:145:14 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:384:38 PM.

Observed here on this day

Hala Ṣaṣṭhī

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

At sunrise

05:375:37 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3210:32 AM

Aśvinī gives way to Bharaṇī.

Noon

12:2112:21 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2112:21 PM
At noon, 12:2112:21 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 250° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 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 muhūrta04:134:13 AM–04:554:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:375:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5411:54 AM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:352:35 PM–15:293:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:057:05 PM–19:267:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:057:05 PM–20:088:08 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:345:34 AM+1–31:097:09 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya06:306:30 AM–08:078:07 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla07:187:18 AM–08:598:59 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4010:40 AM–12:2112:21 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4812:48 PM–13:421:42 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:022:02 PM–15:433:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:293:29 PM–16:234:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya20:038:03 PM–21:389:38 PMa 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

Amṛta05:375:37 AM–07:187:18 AMgood
Kāla07:187:18 AM–08:598:59 AMavoid
Śubha08:598:59 AM–10:4010:40 AMgood
Roga10:4010:40 AM–12:2112:21 PMavoid
Udvega12:2112:21 PM–14:022:02 PMavoid
Cara14:022:02 PM–15:433:43 PMneutral
Lābha15:433:43 PM–17:245:24 PMgood
Amṛta17:245:24 PM–19:057:05 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:057:05 PM–20:248:24 PMneutral
Roga20:248:24 PM–21:439:43 PMavoid
Kāla21:439:43 PM–23:0211:02 PMavoid
Lābha23:0211:02 PM–24:2112:21 AM+1good
Udvega24:2112:21 AM+1–25:411:41 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:411:41 AM+1–27:003:00 AM+1good
Amṛta27:003:00 AM+1–28:194:19 AM+1good
Cara28:194:19 AM+1–29:385:38 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:375:37 AM to 29:385:38 AM+1

05:375:37 AM sunrise19:057:05 PM sunsetsunrise 29:385:38 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 16:384:38 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 10:3210:32 AM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 25:191:19 AM+1
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 16:384:38 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 28:094:09 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:187:18 AM–08:598:59 AM
Abhijit 11:5411:54 AM–12:4812:48 PM
Pradoṣa 19:057:05 PM–20:298:29 PM
Niśītha 23:5711:57 PM–24:4512:45 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 08:598:59 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  6. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 27 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:298:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4512:45 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī16:384:38 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraAśvinī10:3210:32 AMBharaṇī
YogaVṛddhi25:19 01:191:19 AM TueDhruva
KaraṇaVaṇija16:384:38 PMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra29:38 05:385:38 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 312
Day length
13 h 27 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
22:3410:34 PM
Moonset
11:1511:15 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:134:13 AM05:375:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:134:13 AM04:554:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:375:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:375:37 AM08:198:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:306:30 AM08:078:07 AMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:187:18 AM08:598:59 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:198:19 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4010:40 AM12:2112:21 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5711:57 AM12:4512:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4812:48 PM13:421:42 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:421:42 PM16:234:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:022:02 PM15:433:43 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:352:35 PM15:293:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:293:29 PM16:234:23 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:234:23 PM19:057:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:057:05 PM20:298:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:057:05 PM19:267:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:057:05 PM20:088:08 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:038:03 PM21:389:38 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5711:57 PM24:4512:45 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:345:34 AM+131:097:09 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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