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September 1968 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Śukla to Āśvina ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 27 September 1968 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Āśvina Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Śukravāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 18:006:00 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:303:30 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:446:44 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:303:30 PM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:4112:41 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 11 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago12:4112:41 PM
At noon, 12:4112:41 PM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 70° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 33% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 70° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:075:07 AM–05:555:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:315:31 AM–06:446:44 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1712:17 PM–13:051:05 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:402:40 PM–15:283:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:276:27 PM–19:567:56 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:396:39 PM–19:037:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:396:39 PM–19:517:51 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:138:13 AM–09:429:42 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:079:07 AM–09:549:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya09:319:31 AM–11:0011:00 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla11:1211:12 AM–12:4112:41 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:051:05 PM–13:531:53 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:403:40 PM–17:095:09 PMYama’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

Cara06:446:44 AM–08:138:13 AMneutral
Lābha08:138:13 AM–09:429:42 AMgood
Amṛta09:429:42 AM–11:1211:12 AMgood
Kāla11:1211:12 AM–12:4112:41 PMavoid
Śubha12:4112:41 PM–14:102:10 PMgood
Roga14:102:10 PM–15:403:40 PMavoid
Udvega15:403:40 PM–17:095:09 PMavoid
Cara17:095:09 PM–18:396:39 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:396:39 PM–20:098:09 PMavoid
Kāla20:098:09 PM–21:409:40 PMavoid
Lābha21:409:40 PM–23:1111:11 PMgood
Udvega23:1111:11 PM–24:4212:42 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:4212:42 AM+1–26:122:12 AM+1good
Amṛta26:122:12 AM+1–27:433:43 AM+1good
Cara27:433:43 AM+1–29:145:14 AM+1neutral
Roga29:145:14 AM+1–30:456:45 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:446:44 AM to 30:456:45 AM+1

06:446:44 AM sunrise18:396:39 PM sunsetsunrise 30:456:45 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 15:303:30 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 26:382:38 AM+1
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 23:4711:47 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 15:303:30 PM
Garauntil 26:192:19 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:1211:12 AM–12:4112:41 PM
Abhijit 12:1712:17 PM–13:051:05 PM
Pradoṣa 18:396:39 PM–20:158:15 PM
Niśītha 24:1812:18 AM+1–25:061:06 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:4112:41 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:051:05 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  5. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 55 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:158:15 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:061:06 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī15:303:30 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā26:38 02:382:38 AM SatMūla
YogaĀyuṣmān23:4711:47 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaTaitila15:303:30 PMGara
VāraŚukravāra30:45 06:456:45 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2025
Śaka
1890
Kali
5069
Ahargaṇa
1 851 661
Day length
11 h 55 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
13:131:13 PM
Moonset
21:429:42 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:075:07 AM06:446:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:075:07 AM05:555:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:315:31 AM06:446:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:446:44 AM09:079:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:138:13 AM09:429:42 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:079:07 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:079:07 AM09:549:54 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:319:31 AM11:0011:00 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:1211:12 AM12:4112:41 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1712:17 PM13:051:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1712:17 PM13:051:05 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:051:05 PM13:531:53 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:531:53 PM16:164:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:402:40 PM15:283:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:403:40 PM17:095:09 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:164:16 PM18:396:39 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:276:27 PM19:567:56 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:396:39 PM20:158:15 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:396:39 PM19:037:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:396:39 PM19:517:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1812:18 AM+125:061:06 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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