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Monday 13 March 2023 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 00:3212:32 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:5811:58 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:346:34 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5110:51 AM

Viśākhā gives way to Anurādhā.

Noon

12:2812:28 PM

The Sun 48° above S. Day length 11 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2812:28 PM
At noon, 12:2812:28 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 246° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 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 muhūrta04:564:56 AM–05:455:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:215:21 AM–06:346:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0412:04 PM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:262:26 PM–15:133:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:226:22 PM–18:476:47 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:226:22 PM–19:357:35 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:2312:23 AM+1–25:581:58 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:028:02 AM–09:319:31 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0011:00 AM–12:2812:28 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5212:52 PM–13:391:39 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:571:57 PM–15:253:25 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:502:50 PM–16:254:25 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:133:13 PM–16:014:01 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

Amṛta06:346:34 AM–08:028:02 AMgood
Kāla08:028:02 AM–09:319:31 AMavoid
Śubha09:319:31 AM–11:0011:00 AMgood
Roga11:0011:00 AM–12:2812:28 PMavoid
Udvega12:2812:28 PM–13:571:57 PMavoid
Cara13:571:57 PM–15:253:25 PMneutral
Lābha15:253:25 PM–16:544:54 PMgood
Amṛta16:544:54 PM–18:226:22 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:226:22 PM–19:537:53 PMneutral
Roga19:537:53 PM–21:259:25 PMavoid
Kāla21:259:25 PM–22:5610:56 PMavoid
Lābha22:5610:56 PM–24:2712:27 AM+1good
Udvega24:2712:27 AM+1–25:591:59 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:591:59 AM+1–27:303:30 AM+1good
Amṛta27:303:30 AM+1–29:015:01 AM+1good
Cara29:015:01 AM+1–30:326:32 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:346:34 AM to 30:326:32 AM+1

06:346:34 AM sunrise18:226:22 PM sunsetsunrise 30:326:32 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 23:5811:58 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 10:5110:51 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 19:407:40 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 12:1912:19 PM
Vaṇijauntil 23:5811:58 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:028:02 AM–09:319:31 AM
Abhijit 12:0412:04 PM–12:5212:52 PM
Pradoṣa 18:226:22 PM–20:008:00 PM
Niśītha 24:0312:03 AM+1–24:5112:51 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 09:319:31 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 48 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:008:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5112:51 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī23:5811:58 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraViśākhā10:5110:51 AMAnurādhā
YogaHarṣaṇa19:407:40 PMVajra
KaraṇaGara12:1912:19 PMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra30:32 06:326:32 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2079
Śaka
1944
Kali
5123
Ahargaṇa
1 871 551
Day length
11 h 48 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
24:3012:30 AM+1
Moonset
09:169:16 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:564:56 AM06:346:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:564:56 AM05:455:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:215:21 AM06:346:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:346:34 AM08:568:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:028:02 AM09:319:31 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:568:56 AM11:1711:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0011:00 AM12:2812:28 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5212:52 PM13:391:39 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM16:014:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:571:57 PM15:253:25 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:262:26 PM15:133:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:502:50 PM16:254:25 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:133:13 PM16:014:01 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:014:01 PM18:226:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:226:22 PM20:008:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:226:22 PM18:476:47 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:226:22 PM19:357:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0312:03 AM+124:5112:51 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:2312:23 AM+125:581:58 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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