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Thursday 30 April 2009 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 22:1610:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:517:51 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:225:22 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:575:57 AM

Ārdrā gives way to Punarvasu.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 13 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 68° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 31% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 68° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:004:00 AM–04:414:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:214:21 AM–05:225:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:342:34 PM–15:293:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:097:09 PM–19:307:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:097:09 PM–20:108:10 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:092:09 AM+1–27:393:39 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:225:22 AM–07:067:06 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:498:49 AM–10:3210:32 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:589:58 AM–10:5310:53 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:591:59 PM–15:423:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:293:29 PM–16:244:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya17:105:10 PM–18:406:40 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

Śubha05:225:22 AM–07:067:06 AMgood
Roga07:067:06 AM–08:498:49 AMavoid
Udvega08:498:49 AM–10:3210:32 AMavoid
Cara10:3210:32 AM–12:1612:16 PMneutral
Lābha12:1612:16 PM–13:591:59 PMgood
Amṛta13:591:59 PM–15:423:42 PMgood
Kāla15:423:42 PM–17:265:26 PMavoid
Śubha17:265:26 PM–19:097:09 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:097:09 PM–20:268:26 PMgood
Cara20:268:26 PM–21:429:42 PMneutral
Roga21:429:42 PM–22:5910:59 PMavoid
Kāla22:5910:59 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1512:15 AM+1–25:321:32 AM+1good
Udvega25:321:32 AM+1–26:482:48 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:482:48 AM+1–28:054:05 AM+1good
Amṛta28:054:05 AM+1–29:215:21 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:225:22 AM to 29:215:21 AM+1

05:225:22 AM sunrise19:097:09 PM sunsetsunrise 29:215:21 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 19:517:51 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 05:575:57 AM
Punarvasuuntil 28:244:24 AM+1
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 23:1111:11 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 09:029:02 AM
Taitilauntil 19:517:51 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:591:59 PM–15:423:42 PM
Pradoṣa 19:097:09 PM–20:318:31 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:423:42 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 47 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:318:31 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī19:517:51 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraĀrdrā05:575:57 AMPunarvasu
YogaDhṛti23:1111:11 PMŚūla
KaraṇaKaulava09:029:02 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra29:21 05:215:21 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 486
Day length
13 h 47 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
09:359:35 AM
Moonset
24:4512:45 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:004:00 AM05:225:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:004:00 AM04:414:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:214:21 AM05:225:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:225:22 AM08:088:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:225:22 AM07:067:06 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:088:08 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:498:49 AM10:3210:32 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:589:58 AM10:5310:53 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:244:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:591:59 PM15:423:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:342:34 PM15:293:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:293:29 PM16:244:24 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:244:24 PM19:097:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:105:10 PM18:406:40 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:097:09 PM20:318:31 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:097:09 PM19:307:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:097:09 PM20:108:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:092:09 AM+127:393:39 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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