May 1956 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Kṛṣṇa to Vaiśākha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Tuesday 15 May 1956 · Bucharest, Romania

Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 01:031:03 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:3010:30 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:494:49 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:115:11 AM

Punarvasu gives way to Puṣya.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 14 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 66° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 30% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 66° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:353:35 AM–04:124:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:533:53 AM–04:494:49 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4311:43 AM–12:4212:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:402:40 PM–15:393:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:367:36 PM–19:547:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:367:36 PM–20:318:31 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:329:32 PM–23:0111:01 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:467:46 AM–08:458:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:308:30 AM–10:2110:21 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1212:12 PM–14:032:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:3712:37 PM–14:062:06 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:543:54 PM–17:455:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:1611:16 PM–23:5311:53 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

Roga04:494:49 AM–06:406:40 AMavoid
Udvega06:406:40 AM–08:308:30 AMavoid
Cara08:308:30 AM–10:2110:21 AMneutral
Lābha10:2110:21 AM–12:1212:12 PMgood
Amṛta12:1212:12 PM–14:032:03 PMgood
Kāla14:032:03 PM–15:543:54 PMavoid
Śubha15:543:54 PM–17:455:45 PMgood
Roga17:455:45 PM–19:367:36 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:367:36 PM–20:458:45 PMavoid
Lābha20:458:45 PM–21:549:54 PMgood
Udvega21:549:54 PM–23:0311:03 PMavoid
Śubha23:0311:03 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1212:12 AM+1–25:211:21 AM+1good
Cara25:211:21 AM+1–26:302:30 AM+1neutral
Roga26:302:30 AM+1–27:393:39 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:393:39 AM+1–28:484:48 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:494:49 AM to 28:484:48 AM+1

04:494:49 AM sunrise19:367:36 PM sunsetsunrise 28:484:48 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 22:3010:30 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 05:115:11 AM
Puṣyauntil 27:283:28 AM+1
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 19:147:14 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 11:4411:44 AM
Taitilauntil 22:3010:30 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4311:43 AM–12:4212:42 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:543:54 PM–17:455:45 PM
Pradoṣa 19:367:36 PM–20:498:49 PM
Niśītha 23:4811:48 PM–24:3612:36 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4212:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:455:45 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 47 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:498:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī22:3010:30 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu05:115:11 AMPuṣya
YogaGaṇḍa19:147:14 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaKaulava11:4411:44 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra28:48 04:484:48 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 143
Day length
14 h 47 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
09:429:42 AM
Moonset
24:1112:11 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:353:35 AM04:494:49 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:353:35 AM04:124:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:533:53 AM04:494:49 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:494:49 AM07:467:46 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:467:46 AM10:4310:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:467:46 AM08:458:45 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:308:30 AM10:2110:21 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:4212:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1212:12 PM14:032:03 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:3712:37 PM14:062:06 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:411:41 PM16:384:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:402:40 PM15:393:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:543:54 PM17:455:45 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:384:38 PM19:367:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:367:36 PM20:498:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:367:36 PM19:547:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:367:36 PM20:318:31 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:329:32 PM23:0111:01 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1611:16 PM23:5311:53 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 23°15′07″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
44°26′ N 26°06′ E · GeoNames 683506