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Thursday 28 April 2016 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 22:5310:53 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:3511:35 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:245:24 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1811:18 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 13 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 246° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 70% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 246° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:024:02 AM–04:434:43 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:234:23 AM–05:245:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:332:33 PM–15:283:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:296:29 PM–20:108:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:077:07 PM–19:287:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:077:07 PM–20:098:09 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:245:24 AM–07:077:07 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:218:21 AM–10:0210:02 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika08:508:50 AM–10:3310:33 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:599:59 AM–10:5410:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:591:59 PM–15:423:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:283:28 PM–16:234:23 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

Śubha05:245:24 AM–07:077:07 AMgood
Roga07:077:07 AM–08:508:50 AMavoid
Udvega08:508:50 AM–10:3310:33 AMavoid
Cara10:3310:33 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–17:255:25 PMavoid
Śubha17:255:25 PM–19:077:07 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:077:07 PM–20:248:24 PMgood
Cara20:248:24 PM–21:419:41 PMneutral
Roga21:419:41 PM–22:5810:58 PMavoid
Kāla22:5810:58 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1512:15 AM+1–25:321:32 AM+1good
Udvega25:321:32 AM+1–26:492:49 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:492:49 AM+1–28:064:06 AM+1good
Amṛta28:064:06 AM+1–29:235:23 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:245:24 AM to 29:235:23 AM+1

05:245:24 AM sunrise19:077:07 PM sunsetsunrise 29:235:23 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 23:3511:35 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 23:3311:33 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 21:119:11 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 11:1811:18 AM
Vaṇijauntil 23:3511:35 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:591:59 PM–15:423:42 PM
Pradoṣa 19:077:07 PM–20:308:30 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. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:423:42 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 43 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:308:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  8. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī23:3511:35 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā23:3311:33 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaSiddha21:119:11 PMSādhya
KaraṇaGara11:1811:18 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra29:23 05:235:23 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 041
Day length
13 h 43 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
24:1912:19 AM+1
Moonset
09:469:46 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:024:02 AM05:245:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:024:02 AM04:434:43 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:234:23 AM05:245:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:245:24 AM08:098:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:245:24 AM07:077:07 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:098:09 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:218:21 AM10:0210:02 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:508:50 AM10:3310:33 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:599:59 AM10:5410:54 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 PM16:234:23 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 victory14:332:33 PM15:283:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:283:28 PM16:234:23 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:234:23 PM19:077:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:296:29 PM20:108:10 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:077:07 PM20:308:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:077:07 PM19:287:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:077:07 PM20:098:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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