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Sunday 31 January 1971 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Māgha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 01:221:22 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:0311:03 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:057:05 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:459:45 AM

Siddha gives way to Sādhya.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 66° ahead of it, in Revatī, 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 muhūrta05:135:13 AM–06:096:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:415:41 AM–07:057:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4411:44 AM–12:2412:24 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:441:44 PM–14:242:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:045:04 PM–17:325:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:045:04 PM–18:286:28 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:258:25 PM–21:559:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya11:2911:29 AM–12:5812:58 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:0412:04 PM–13:191:19 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:342:34 PM–15:493:49 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:443:44 PM–16:244:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:493:49 PM–17:045:04 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

Udvega07:057:05 AM–08:208:20 AMavoid
Cara08:208:20 AM–09:359:35 AMneutral
Lābha09:359:35 AM–10:4910:49 AMgood
Amṛta10:4910:49 AM–12:0412:04 PMgood
Kāla12:0412:04 PM–13:191:19 PMavoid
Śubha13:191:19 PM–14:342:34 PMgood
Roga14:342:34 PM–15:493:49 PMavoid
Udvega15:493:49 PM–17:045:04 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:045:04 PM–18:496:49 PMgood
Amṛta18:496:49 PM–20:348:34 PMgood
Cara20:348:34 PM–22:1910:19 PMneutral
Roga22:1910:19 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:0412:04+1 AM–25:491:49+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:491:49+1 AM–27:343:34+1 AMgood
Udvega27:343:34+1 AM–29:195:19+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:195:19+1 AM–31:047:04+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:057:05 AM to 31:047:04+1 AM

07:057:05 AM sunrise17:045:04 PM sunsetsunrise 31:047:04+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 23:0311:03 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 22:4010:40 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 09:459:45 AM
Sādhyauntil 30:476:47+1 AM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:0912:09 PM
Taitilauntil 23:0311:03 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4411:44 AM–12:2412:24 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:493:49 PM–17:045:04 PM
Pradoṣa 17:045:04 PM–18:566:56 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. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2412:24 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:045:04 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 59 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:566:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  13. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī23:0311:03 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraRevatī22:4010:40 PMAśvinī
YogaSiddha09:459:45 AMSādhya
KaraṇaKaulava12:0912:09 PMTaitila
VāraRavivāra31:04 07:047:04 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2027
Śaka
1892
Kali
5071
Ahargaṇa
1 852 517
Day length
9 h 59 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
09:279:27 AM
Moonset
23:1611:16 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:135:13 AM07:057:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:135:13 AM06:096:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:415:41 AM07:057:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:057:05 AM09:059:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:059:05 AM11:0411:04 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:2911:29 AM12:5812:58 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:2412:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:0412:04 PM13:191:19 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:043:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:441:44 PM14:242:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:342:34 PM15:493:49 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:043:04 PM17:045:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:443:44 PM16:244:24 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:493:49 PM17:045:04 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:045:04 PM18:566:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:045:04 PM17:325:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:045:04 PM18:286:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:258:25 PM21:559:55 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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