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Monday 6 April 1908 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Caitra Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 05:375:37 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:556:55 AM+1, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:036:03 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:545:54 PM

Saubhāgya gives way to Śobhana.

Noon

12:1112:11 PM

The Sun 83° above S. Day length 12 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChennai12:1112:11 PM
At noon, 12:1112:11 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 63° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 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 muhūrta04:294:29 AM–05:165:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:524:52 AM–06:036:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4711:47 AM–12:3612:36 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:152:15 PM–15:043:04 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:216:21 PM–18:446:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:216:21 PM–19:317:31 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:1310:13 PM–23:5711:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:357:35 AM–09:079:07 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3910:39 AM–12:1212:12 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:5211:52 AM–13:351:35 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:3612:36 PM–13:251:25 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:441:44 PM–15:163:16 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:043:04 PM–15:533:53 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

Amṛta06:036:03 AM–07:357:35 AMgood
Kāla07:357:35 AM–09:079:07 AMavoid
Śubha09:079:07 AM–10:3910:39 AMgood
Roga10:3910:39 AM–12:1212:12 PMavoid
Udvega12:1212:12 PM–13:441:44 PMavoid
Cara13:441:44 PM–15:163:16 PMneutral
Lābha15:163:16 PM–16:484:48 PMgood
Amṛta16:484:48 PM–18:216:21 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:216:21 PM–19:487:48 PMneutral
Roga19:487:48 PM–21:169:16 PMavoid
Kāla21:169:16 PM–22:4410:44 PMavoid
Lābha22:4410:44 PM–24:1112:11 AM+1good
Udvega24:1112:11 AM+1–25:391:39 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:391:39 AM+1–27:073:07 AM+1good
Amṛta27:073:07 AM+1–28:344:34 AM+1good
Cara28:344:34 AM+1–30:026:02 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:036:03 AM to 30:026:02 AM+1

06:036:03 AM sunrise18:216:21 PM sunsetsunrise 30:026:02 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 17:545:54 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 18:116:11 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:357:35 AM–09:079:07 AM
Abhijit 11:4711:47 AM–12:3612:36 PM
Pradoṣa 18:216:21 PM–19:547:54 PM
Niśītha 23:4711:47 PM–24:3512:35 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:079:07 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3612:36 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 18 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:547:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunriseSaptamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirāpast sunriseĀrdrā
YogaSaubhāgya17:545:54 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaKaulava18:116:11 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra30:02 06:026:02 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1965
Śaka
1830
Kali
5009
Ahargaṇa
1 829 572
Day length
12 h 18 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
10:0310:03 AM
Moonset
23:0811:08 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:294:29 AM06:036:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:294:29 AM05:165:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:524:52 AM06:036:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:036:03 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:357:35 AM09:079:07 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3910:39 AM12:1212:12 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4711:47 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:5211:52 AM13:351:35 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3612:36 PM13:251:25 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:251:25 PM15:533:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:441:44 PM15:163:16 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:152:15 PM15:043:04 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:043:04 PM15:533:53 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:533:53 PM18:216:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:216:21 PM19:547:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:216:21 PM18:446:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:216:21 PM19:317:31 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:1310:13 PM23:5711:57 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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