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Tuesday 31 March 2009 · Brooklyn, New York, United States

Caitra Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 03:503:50 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:431:43+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:416:41 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:092:09 PM

Āyuṣmān gives way to Saubhāgya.

Noon

13:001:00 PM

The Sun 54° above S. Day length 12 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBrooklyn13:001:00 PM
At noon, 13:001:00 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 65° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 29% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 65° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:105:10 AM–05:555:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:335:33 AM–06:416:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:5911:59 AM–13:301:30 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:3512:35 PM–13:251:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:073:07 PM–15:573:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:197:19 PM–19:427:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:197:19 PM–20:278:27 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:205:20+1 AM–30:506:50+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya07:287:28 AM–08:588:58 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:139:13 AM–10:0310:03 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:519:51 AM–11:2511:25 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:001:00 PM–14:352:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:104:10 PM–17:455:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:178:17 PM–21:479:47 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:5111:51 PM–24:3712:37+1 AMan 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

Roga06:416:41 AM–08:168:16 AMavoid
Udvega08:168:16 AM–09:519:51 AMavoid
Cara09:519:51 AM–11:2511:25 AMneutral
Lābha11:2511:25 AM–13:001:00 PMgood
Amṛta13:001:00 PM–14:352:35 PMgood
Kāla14:352:35 PM–16:104:10 PMavoid
Śubha16:104:10 PM–17:455:45 PMgood
Roga17:455:45 PM–19:197:19 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:197:19 PM–20:448:44 PMavoid
Lābha20:448:44 PM–22:0910:09 PMgood
Udvega22:0910:09 PM–23:3411:34 PMavoid
Śubha23:3411:34 PM–24:5912:59+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:5912:59+1 AM–26:242:24+1 AMgood
Cara26:242:24+1 AM–27:493:49+1 AMneutral
Roga27:493:49+1 AM–29:145:14+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:145:14+1 AM–30:396:39+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:416:41 AM to 30:396:39+1 AM

06:416:41 AM sunrise19:197:19 PM sunsetsunrise 30:396:39+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 25:431:43+1 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 15:003:00 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 14:092:09 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 14:462:46 PM
Taitilauntil 25:431:43+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3512:35 PM–13:251:25 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:104:10 PM–17:455:45 PM
Pradoṣa 19:197:19 PM–20:508:50 PM
Niśītha 24:3512:35+1 AM–25:231:23+1 AM

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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:251:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:455:45 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 38 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:508:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:231:23+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī25:43 01:431:43 AM WedSaptamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī15:003:00 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaĀyuṣmān14:092:09 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaKaulava14:462:46 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:39 06:396:39 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 456
Day length
12 h 38 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
09:309:30 AM
Moonset
25:271:27+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:105:10 AM06:416:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:105:10 AM05:555:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:335:33 AM06:416:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:416:41 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:287:28 AM08:588:58 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM11:4411:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:139:13 AM10:0310:03 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:519:51 AM11:2511:25 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:5911:59 AM13:301:30 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3512:35 PM13:251:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3612:36 PM13:241:24 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:001:00 PM14:352:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:162:16 PM16:484:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:073:07 PM15:573:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:104:10 PM17:455:45 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:484:48 PM19:197:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:197:19 PM20:508:50 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:197:19 PM19:427:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:197:19 PM20:278:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:178:17 PM21:479:47 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:5111:51 PM24:3712:37+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:3512:35+1 AM25:231:23+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:205:20+1 AM30:506:50+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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