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May 1908 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseVaiśākha Śukla to Jyeṣṭha ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 6 May 1908 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 23:0011:00 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:101:10 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:465:46 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:0212:02 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 87° above N. Day length 12 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChennai12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 66° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 30% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 66° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:154:15 AM–05:015:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:384:38 AM–05:465:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:122:12 PM–15:023:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:256:25 PM–18:476:47 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:256:25 PM–19:337:33 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:356:35 PM–20:228:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:217:21 AM–08:568:56 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:557:55 AM–09:429:42 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:3110:31 AM–12:0612:06 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4011:40 AM–12:3112:31 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0612:06 PM–13:401:40 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

Lābha05:465:46 AM–07:217:21 AMgood
Amṛta07:217:21 AM–08:568:56 AMgood
Kāla08:568:56 AM–10:3110:31 AMavoid
Śubha10:3110:31 AM–12:0612:06 PMgood
Roga12:0612:06 PM–13:401:40 PMavoid
Udvega13:401:40 PM–15:153:15 PMavoid
Cara15:153:15 PM–16:504:50 PMneutral
Lābha16:504:50 PM–18:256:25 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:256:25 PM–19:507:50 PMavoid
Śubha19:507:50 PM–21:159:15 PMgood
Amṛta21:159:15 PM–22:4010:40 PMgood
Cara22:4010:40 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0512:05 AM+1–25:311:31 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:311:31 AM+1–26:562:56 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:562:56 AM+1–28:214:21 AM+1good
Udvega28:214:21 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:465:46 AM to 29:465:46 AM+1

05:465:46 AM sunrise18:256:25 PM sunsetsunrise 29:465:46 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 25:101:10 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 21:159:15 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 27:533:53 AM+1
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:0212:02 PM
Taitilauntil 25:101:10 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0612:06 PM–13:401:40 PM
Pradoṣa 18:256:25 PM–19:557:55 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:401:40 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 12 h 38 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:557:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī25:10 01:101:10 AM ThuSaptamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu21:159:15 PMPuṣya
YogaŚūla27:53 03:533:53 AM ThuGaṇḍa
KaraṇaKaulava12:0212:02 PMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra29:46 05:465:46 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1965
Śaka
1830
Kali
5009
Ahargaṇa
1 829 602
Day length
12 h 38 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
10:2310:23 AM
Moonset
23:3011:30 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:154:15 AM05:465:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:154:15 AM05:015:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:384:38 AM05:465:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:465:46 AM08:188:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:217:21 AM08:568:56 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:557:55 AM09:429:42 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:188:18 AM10:5010:50 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3110:31 AM12:0612:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0612:06 PM13:401:40 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:211:21 PM15:533:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:122:12 PM15:023:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:533:53 PM18:256:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:256:25 PM19:557:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:256:25 PM18:476:47 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:256:25 PM19:337:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:356:35 PM20:228:22 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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