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Thursday 8 May 2003 · Changchun, Jilin, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 07:027:02 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:547:54 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṅgotpatti · Ganga Saptami

Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

04:234:23 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

04:334:33 AM

Punarvasu gives way to Puṣya.

Noon

11:3511:35 AM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 14 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChangchun11:3511:35 AM
At noon, 11:3511:35 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 74° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 36% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 74° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:063:06 AM–03:443:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:253:25 AM–04:234:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0711:07 AM–12:0412:04 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:582:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:496:49 PM–19:087:08 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:496:49 PM–19:467:46 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:4910:49 PM–24:2912:29 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa04:234:23 AM–06:116:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika07:597:59 AM–09:479:47 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:119:11 AM–10:0910:09 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:5112:51 PM–14:312:31 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:241:24 PM–15:123:12 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:582:58 PM–15:553:55 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

Śubha04:234:23 AM–06:116:11 AMgood
Roga06:116:11 AM–07:597:59 AMavoid
Udvega07:597:59 AM–09:479:47 AMavoid
Cara09:479:47 AM–11:3611:36 AMneutral
Lābha11:3611:36 AM–13:241:24 PMgood
Amṛta13:241:24 PM–15:123:12 PMgood
Kāla15:123:12 PM–17:005:00 PMavoid
Śubha17:005:00 PM–18:496:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:496:49 PM–20:008:00 PMgood
Cara20:008:00 PM–21:129:12 PMneutral
Roga21:129:12 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Kāla22:2310:23 PM–23:3511:35 PMavoid
Lābha23:3511:35 PM–24:4712:47 AM+1good
Udvega24:4712:47 AM+1–25:581:58 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:581:58 AM+1–27:103:10 AM+1good
Amṛta27:103:10 AM+1–28:214:21 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:234:23 AM to 28:214:21 AM+1

04:234:23 AM sunrise18:496:49 PM sunsetsunrise 28:214:21 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 07:547:54 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 04:334:33 AM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 11:0211:02 AM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 07:547:54 AM
Garauntil 20:058:05 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0711:07 AM–12:0412:04 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:241:24 PM–15:123:12 PM
Pradoṣa 18:496:49 PM–20:058:05 PM
Niśītha 23:1111:11 PM–23:5911:59 PM

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. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  3. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:0412:04 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:123:12 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 26 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:058:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 23:5911:59 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī07:547:54 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu04:334:33 AMPuṣya
YogaŚūla11:0211:02 AMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaTaitila07:547:54 AMGara
VāraGuruvāra28:21 04:214:21 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 302
Day length
14 h 26 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
09:069:06 AM
Moonset
24:5512:55 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:063:06 AM04:234:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:063:06 AM03:443:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:253:25 AM04:234:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:234:23 AM07:167:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day04:234:23 AM06:116:11 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:167:16 AM10:0910:09 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:597:59 AM09:479:47 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:119:11 AM10:0910:09 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0711:07 AM12:0412:04 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1211:12 AM12:0012:00 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:5112:51 PM14:312:31 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:021:02 PM15:553:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:241:24 PM15:123:12 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:582:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:582:58 PM15:553:55 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:553:55 PM18:496:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:496:49 PM20:058:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:496:49 PM19:087:08 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:496:49 PM19:467:46 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:4910:49 PM24:2912:29 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1111:11 PM23:5911:59 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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