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Thursday 9 January 1969 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 20:208:20 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:398:39 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:187:18 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:348:34 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

11:5811:58 AM

The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago11:5811:58 AM
At noon, 11:5811:58 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 248° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 69% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 248° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:196:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:187:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3911:39 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:311:31 PM–14:092:09 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:254:25 PM–18:046:04 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:384:38 PM–17:075:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:384:38 PM–18:066:06 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:187:18 AM–08:288:28 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:389:38 AM–10:4810:48 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2510:25 AM–11:0211:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:081:08 PM–14:182:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:092:09 PM–14:462:46 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

Śubha07:187:18 AM–08:288:28 AMgood
Roga08:288:28 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Udvega09:389:38 AM–10:4810:48 AMavoid
Cara10:4810:48 AM–11:5811:58 AMneutral
Lābha11:5811:58 AM–13:081:08 PMgood
Amṛta13:081:08 PM–14:182:18 PMgood
Kāla14:182:18 PM–15:283:28 PMavoid
Śubha15:283:28 PM–16:384:38 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:384:38 PM–18:286:28 PMgood
Cara18:286:28 PM–20:188:18 PMneutral
Roga20:188:18 PM–22:0810:08 PMavoid
Kāla22:0810:08 PM–23:5811:58 PMavoid
Lābha23:5811:58 PM–25:481:48 AM+1good
Udvega25:481:48 AM+1–27:383:38 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:383:38 AM+1–29:285:28 AM+1good
Amṛta29:285:28 AM+1–31:187:18 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:187:18 AM to 31:187:18 AM+1

07:187:18 AM sunrise16:384:38 PM sunsetsunrise 31:187:18 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 20:398:39 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 23:5211:52 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 24:1912:19 AM+1
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 08:348:34 AM
Vaṇijauntil 20:398:39 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3911:39 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:081:08 PM–14:182:18 PM
Pradoṣa 16:384:38 PM–18:356:35 PM
Niśītha 23:3411:34 PM–24:2212:22 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. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:182:18 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 20 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:356:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  8. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  11. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī20:398:39 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī23:5211:52 PMHasta
YogaŚobhana24:19 00:1912:19 AM FriAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaGara08:348:34 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra31:18 07:187:18 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2025
Śaka
1890
Kali
5069
Ahargaṇa
1 851 765
Day length
9 h 20 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
22:4910:49 PM
Moonset
10:2710:27 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:187:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:196:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:187:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:187:18 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:187:18 AM08:288:28 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:389:38 AM10:4810:48 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2510:25 AM11:0211:02 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3411:34 AM12:2212:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3911:39 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5412:54 PM14:462:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:081:08 PM14:182:18 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:311:31 PM14:092:09 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:092:09 PM14:462:46 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:462:46 PM16:384:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:254:25 PM18:046:04 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk16:384:38 PM18:356:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:384:38 PM17:075:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:384:38 PM18:066:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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