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February 1968 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Śukla to Phālguna ŚuklaThe month ›

Sunday 4 February 1968 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Māgha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 12:0712:07 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:232:23 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:017:01 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3610:36 AM

Sādhya gives way to Śubha.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 10 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 71° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 34% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 71° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:105:10 AM–06:066:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:385:38 AM–07:017:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4511:45 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:461:46 PM–14:272:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:085:08 PM–17:365:36 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:085:08 PM–18:326:32 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:501:50+1 AM–27:383:38+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:0512:05 PM–13:211:21 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:372:37 PM–15:533:53 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:473:47 PM–16:284:28 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:533:53 PM–17:085:08 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:265:26+1 AM–31:147:14+1 AMa 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

Udvega07:017:01 AM–08:178:17 AMavoid
Cara08:178:17 AM–09:339:33 AMneutral
Lābha09:339:33 AM–10:4910:49 AMgood
Amṛta10:4910:49 AM–12:0512:05 PMgood
Kāla12:0512:05 PM–13:211:21 PMavoid
Śubha13:211:21 PM–14:372:37 PMgood
Roga14:372:37 PM–15:533:53 PMavoid
Udvega15:533:53 PM–17:085:08 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:085:08 PM–18:526:52 PMgood
Amṛta18:526:52 PM–20:368:36 PMgood
Cara20:368:36 PM–22:2010:20 PMneutral
Roga22:2010:20 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:0412:04+1 AM–25:481:48+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:481:48+1 AM–27:323:32+1 AMgood
Udvega27:323:32+1 AM–29:165:16+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:165:16+1 AM–31:007:00+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:017:01 AM to 31:007:00+1 AM

07:017:01 AM sunrise17:085:08 PM sunsetsunrise 31:007:00+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 14:232:23 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 10:3610:36 AM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 14:232:23 PM
Garauntil 27:393:39+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4511:45 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:533:53 PM–17:085:08 PM
Pradoṣa 17:085:08 PM–18:596:59 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28+1 AM

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. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  5. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:085:08 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 07 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:596:59 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī14:232:23 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraAśvinīpast sunriseBharaṇī
YogaSādhya10:3610:36 AMŚubha
KaraṇaTaitila14:232:23 PMGara
VāraRavivāra31:00 07:007:00 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2024
Śaka
1889
Kali
5068
Ahargaṇa
1 851 425
Day length
10 h 07 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
09:539:53 AM
Moonset
23:3511:35 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:105:10 AM07:017:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:105:10 AM06:066:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:385:38 AM07:017:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:017:01 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:0411:04 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:0512:05 PM13:211:21 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM15:073:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:461:46 PM14:272:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:372:37 PM15:533:53 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:073:07 PM17:085:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:473:47 PM16:284:28 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:533:53 PM17:085:08 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:085:08 PM18:596:59 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:085:08 PM17:365:36 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:085:08 PM18:326:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:501:50+1 AM27:383:38+1 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:265:26+1 AM31:147:14+1 AMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
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