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December 2003 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Sunday 28 December 2003 · Changchun, Jilin, China

Pauṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 05:165:16 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:564:56 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:137:13 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:594:59 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

11:4011:40 AM

The Sun 23° above S. Day length 8 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChangchun11:4011:40 AM
At noon, 11:4011:40 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 63° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 27% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 63° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:125:12 AM–06:126:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:425:42 AM–07:137:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2211:22 AM–11:5811:58 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:5612:56 PM–14:322:32 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:091:09 PM–13:451:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:074:07 PM–16:374:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:074:07 PM–17:385:38 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:4011:40 AM–12:4712:47 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:541:54 PM–15:003:00 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:562:56 PM–15:323:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:003:00 PM–16:074:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya26:442:44 AM+1–28:234:23 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Udvega07:137:13 AM–08:198:19 AMavoid
Cara08:198:19 AM–09:269:26 AMneutral
Lābha09:269:26 AM–10:3310:33 AMgood
Amṛta10:3310:33 AM–11:4011:40 AMgood
Kāla11:4011:40 AM–12:4712:47 PMavoid
Śubha12:4712:47 PM–13:541:54 PMgood
Roga13:541:54 PM–15:003:00 PMavoid
Udvega15:003:00 PM–16:074:07 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha16:074:07 PM–18:016:01 PMgood
Amṛta18:016:01 PM–19:547:54 PMgood
Cara19:547:54 PM–21:479:47 PMneutral
Roga21:479:47 PM–23:4011:40 PMavoid
Kāla23:4011:40 PM–25:331:33 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:331:33 AM+1–27:263:26 AM+1good
Udvega27:263:26 AM+1–29:205:20 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:205:20 AM+1–31:137:13 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:137:13 AM to 31:137:13 AM+1

07:137:13 AM sunrise16:074:07 PM sunsetsunrise 31:137:13 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 28:564:56 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 20:078:07 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 21:409:40 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 16:594:59 PM
Taitilauntil 28:564:56 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2211:22 AM–11:5811:58 AM
Rāhu kāla 15:003:00 PM–16:074:07 PM
Pradoṣa 16:074:07 PM–18:086:08 PM
Niśītha 23:1611:16 PM–24:0412:04 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 11:5811:58 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:074:07 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 8 h 55 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:086:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  8. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī28:56 04:564:56 AM MonSaptamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā20:078:07 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaSiddhi21:409:40 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaKaulava16:594:59 PMTaitila
VāraRavivāra31:13 07:137:13 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 536
Day length
8 h 55 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
10:5610:56 AM
Moonset
21:419:41 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:125:12 AM07:137:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:125:12 AM06:126:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:425:42 AM07:137:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:137:13 AM09:009:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:009:00 AM10:4610:46 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1611:16 AM12:0412:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2211:22 AM11:5811:58 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:4011:40 AM12:4712:47 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3312:33 PM14:202:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:5612:56 PM14:322:32 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:091:09 PM13:451:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:541:54 PM15:003:00 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:202:20 PM16:074:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:562:56 PM15:323:32 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:003:00 PM16:074:07 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk16:074:07 PM18:086:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:074:07 PM16:374:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:074:07 PM17:385:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:442:44 AM+128:234:23 AM+1sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
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