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Thursday 9 January 1908 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Pauṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 10:5710:57 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:009:00 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:346:34 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:009:00 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 55° above S. Day length 11 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChennai12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 74° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 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 muhūrta04:534:53 AM–05:435:43 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:185:18 AM–06:346:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5311:53 AM–12:3812:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:102:10 PM–14:552:55 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:236:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:137:13 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:249:24 PM–22:5710:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:346:34 AM–07:597:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:259:25 AM–10:5010:50 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2210:22 AM–11:0711:07 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:0712:07 PM–13:401:40 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:411:41 PM–15:063:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:552:55 PM–15:413:41 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

Śubha06:346:34 AM–07:597:59 AMgood
Roga07:597:59 AM–09:259:25 AMavoid
Udvega09:259:25 AM–10:5010:50 AMavoid
Cara10:5010:50 AM–12:1612:16 PMneutral
Lābha12:1612:16 PM–13:411:41 PMgood
Amṛta13:411:41 PM–15:063:06 PMgood
Kāla15:063:06 PM–16:324:32 PMavoid
Śubha16:324:32 PM–17:575:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:575:57 PM–19:327:32 PMgood
Cara19:327:32 PM–21:079:07 PMneutral
Roga21:079:07 PM–22:4110:41 PMavoid
Kāla22:4110:41 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1612:16 AM+1–25:501:50 AM+1good
Udvega25:501:50 AM+1–27:253:25 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:253:25 AM+1–29:005:00 AM+1good
Amṛta29:005:00 AM+1–30:346:34 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:346:34 AM to 30:346:34 AM+1

06:346:34 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 30:346:34 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 09:009:00 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 26:022:02 AM+1
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 27:443:44 AM+1
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 09:009:00 AM
Garauntil 20:178:17 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5311:53 AM–12:3812:38 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:411:41 PM–15:063:06 PM
Pradoṣa 17:575:57 PM–19:387:38 PM
Niśītha 23:5211:52 PM–24:4012:40 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3812:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:063:06 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 23 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:387:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  11. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī09:009:00 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā26:02 02:022:02 AM FriRevatī
YogaParigha27:44 03:443:44 AM FriŚiva
KaraṇaTaitila09:009:00 AMGara
VāraGuruvāra30:34 06:346:34 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1964
Śaka
1829
Kali
5008
Ahargaṇa
1 829 484
Day length
11 h 23 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
11:1711:17 AM
Moonset
23:3111:31 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:534:53 AM06:346:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:534:53 AM05:435:43 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:185:18 AM06:346:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:346:34 AM08:518:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:346:34 AM07:597:59 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:518:51 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:259:25 AM10:5010:50 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2210:22 AM11:0711:07 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5311:53 AM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:0712:07 PM13:401:40 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:241:24 PM15:413:41 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:411:41 PM15:063:06 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:102:10 PM14:552:55 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:552:55 PM15:413:41 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:413:41 PM17:575:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:575:57 PM19:387:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:575:57 PM18:236:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:575:57 PM19:137:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:249:24 PM22:5710:57 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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