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Sunday 28 August 1960 · Bucharest, Romania

Bhādrapada Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 12:5112:51 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:4811:48 AM.

Observed here on this day

Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada)

Ṣaṣṭhī does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

AlsoMuktābharaṇa Vrata boundary

At sunrise

05:345:34 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:108:10 AM

Brahma gives way to Indra.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 55° above S. Day length 13 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 72° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 35% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 72° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:094:09 AM–04:514:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:304:30 AM–05:345:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4911:49 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:312:31 PM–15:243:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:596:59 PM–19:207:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:596:59 PM–20:038:03 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:567:56 PM–21:309:30 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya10:3610:36 AM–12:0912:09 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:1612:16 PM–13:571:57 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:383:38 PM–17:185:18 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta17:125:12 PM–18:056:05 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:185:18 PM–18:596:59 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega05:345:34 AM–07:147:14 AMavoid
Cara07:147:14 AM–08:558:55 AMneutral
Lābha08:558:55 AM–10:3610:36 AMgood
Amṛta10:3610:36 AM–12:1612:16 PMgood
Kāla12:1612:16 PM–13:571:57 PMavoid
Śubha13:571:57 PM–15:383:38 PMgood
Roga15:383:38 PM–17:185:18 PMavoid
Udvega17:185:18 PM–18:596:59 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:596:59 PM–20:198:19 PMgood
Amṛta20:198:19 PM–21:389:38 PMgood
Cara21:389:38 PM–22:5710:57 PMneutral
Roga22:5710:57 PM–24:1712:17+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:1712:17+1 AM–25:361:36+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:361:36+1 AM–26:562:56+1 AMgood
Udvega26:562:56+1 AM–28:154:15+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:154:15+1 AM–29:355:35+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:345:34 AM to 29:355:35+1 AM

05:345:34 AM sunrise18:596:59 PM sunsetsunrise 29:355:35+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 11:4811:48 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 28:304:30+1 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 08:108:10 AM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 11:4811:48 AM
Garauntil 23:0611:06 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4911:49 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:185:18 PM–18:596:59 PM
Pradoṣa 18:596:59 PM–20:248:24 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  3. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:596:59 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 26 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:248:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī11:4811:48 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraViśākhā28:30 04:304:30 AM MonAnurādhā
YogaBrahma08:108:10 AMIndra
KaraṇaTaitila11:4811:48 AMGara
VāraRavivāra29:35 05:355:35 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2017
Śaka
1882
Kali
5061
Ahargaṇa
1 848 709
Day length
13 h 26 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
11:4611:46 AM
Moonset
22:1710:17 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:094:09 AM05:345:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:094:09 AM04:514:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:304:30 AM05:345:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:345:34 AM08:158:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:158:15 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:3610:36 AM12:0912:09 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:1612:16 PM13:571:57 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:371:37 PM16:184:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:312:31 PM15:243:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:383:38 PM17:185:18 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:184:18 PM18:596:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta17:125:12 PM18:056:05 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:185:18 PM18:596:59 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:596:59 PM20:248:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:596:59 PM19:207:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:596:59 PM20:038:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:567:56 PM21:309:30 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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