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Wednesday 5 August 2015 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 00:5312:53 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:2710:27 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:056:05 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3711:37 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 80° above N. Day length 12 h 24 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 246° ahead of it, in Revatī, 70% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 246° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:324:32 AM–05:185:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:554:55 AM–06:056:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:212:21 PM–15:103:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:286:28 PM–18:526:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:286:28 PM–19:387:38 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:436:43 PM–20:128:12 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:387:38 AM–09:119:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:479:47 AM–11:1711:17 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:4410:44 AM–12:1712:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5211:52 AM–12:4112:41 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1712:17 PM–13:501:50 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

Lābha06:056:05 AM–07:387:38 AMgood
Amṛta07:387:38 AM–09:119:11 AMgood
Kāla09:119:11 AM–10:4410:44 AMavoid
Śubha10:4410:44 AM–12:1712:17 PMgood
Roga12:1712:17 PM–13:501:50 PMavoid
Udvega13:501:50 PM–15:233:23 PMavoid
Cara15:233:23 PM–16:554:55 PMneutral
Lābha16:554:55 PM–18:286:28 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:286:28 PM–19:557:55 PMavoid
Śubha19:557:55 PM–21:239:23 PMgood
Amṛta21:239:23 PM–22:5010:50 PMgood
Cara22:5010:50 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1712:17 AM+1–25:441:44 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:441:44 AM+1–27:113:11 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:113:11 AM+1–28:384:38 AM+1good
Udvega28:384:38 AM+1–30:056:05 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:056:05 AM to 30:056:05 AM+1

06:056:05 AM sunrise18:286:28 PM sunsetsunrise 30:056:05 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 22:2710:27 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 20:578:57 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 17:325:32 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 11:3711:37 AM
Vaṇijauntil 22:2710:27 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1712:17 PM–13:501:50 PM
Pradoṣa 18:286:28 PM–20:018:01 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 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. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:501:50 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 24 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:018:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  8. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī22:2710:27 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraRevatī20:578:57 PMAśvinī
YogaDhṛti17:325:32 PMŚūla
KaraṇaGara11:3711:37 AMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra30:05 06:056:05 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 774
Day length
12 h 24 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
22:4910:49 PM
Moonset
10:2610:26 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:324:32 AM06:056:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:324:32 AM05:185:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:554:55 AM06:056:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:056:05 AM08:348:34 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:387:38 AM09:119:11 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:348:34 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:479:47 AM11:1711:17 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4410:44 AM12:1712:17 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:4112:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1712:17 PM13:501:50 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:311:31 PM16:004:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:212:21 PM15:103:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:004:00 PM18:286:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:286:28 PM20:018:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:286:28 PM18:526:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:286:28 PM19:387:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:436:43 PM20:128:12 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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