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Sunday 6 November 2016 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Kārtika Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 10:4810:48 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:1712:17 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:595:59 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1712:17 PM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

11:5411:54 AM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 11 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo11:5411:54 AM
At noon, 11:5411:54 AM, the Sun is in Viśākhā and the Moon 72° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 34% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 72° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:224:22 AM–05:105:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:464:46 AM–05:595:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3111:31 AM–12:1812:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:402:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:495:49 PM–18:146:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:495:49 PM–19:027:02 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:238:23 PM–22:0610:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya10:0710:07 AM–11:4911:49 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5411:54 AM–13:231:23 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:522:52 PM–16:214:21 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:154:15 PM–17:025:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:214:21 PM–17:495:49 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

Udvega05:595:59 AM–07:287:28 AMavoid
Cara07:287:28 AM–08:578:57 AMneutral
Lābha08:578:57 AM–10:2510:25 AMgood
Amṛta10:2510:25 AM–11:5411:54 AMgood
Kāla11:5411:54 AM–13:231:23 PMavoid
Śubha13:231:23 PM–14:522:52 PMgood
Roga14:522:52 PM–16:214:21 PMavoid
Udvega16:214:21 PM–17:495:49 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:495:49 PM–19:217:21 PMgood
Amṛta19:217:21 PM–20:528:52 PMgood
Cara20:528:52 PM–22:2310:23 PMneutral
Roga22:2310:23 PM–23:5411:54 PMavoid
Kāla23:5411:54 PM–25:261:26 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:261:26 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1good
Udvega26:572:57 AM+1–28:284:28 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:284:28 AM+1–29:595:59 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:595:59 AM to 29:595:59 AM+1

05:595:59 AM sunrise17:495:49 PM sunsetsunrise 29:595:59 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 12:1712:17 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 27:143:14 AM+1
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 25:471:47 AM+1
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 12:1712:17 PM
Garauntil 24:4812:48 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3111:31 AM–12:1812:18 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:214:21 PM–17:495:49 PM
Pradoṣa 17:495:49 PM–19:277:27 PM
Niśītha 23:3011:30 PM–24:1812:18 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1812:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:495:49 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 50 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:277:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1812:18 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  11. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī12:1712:17 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā27:14 03:143:14 AM MonŚravaṇa
YogaŚūla25:47 01:471:47 AM MonGaṇḍa
KaraṇaTaitila12:1712:17 PMGara
VāraRavivāra29:59 05:595:59 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 233
Day length
11 h 50 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
11:0611:06 AM
Moonset
23:0911:09 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:224:22 AM05:595:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:224:22 AM05:105:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:464:46 AM05:595:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:595:59 AM08:218:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:218:21 AM10:4310:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:0710:07 AM11:4911:49 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3011:30 AM12:1812:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3111:31 AM12:1812:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:5411:54 AM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:051:05 PM15:273:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:402:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:522:52 PM16:214:21 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:273:27 PM17:495:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:154:15 PM17:025:02 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:214:21 PM17:495:49 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:495:49 PM19:277:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:495:49 PM18:146:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:495:49 PM19:027:02 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:238:23 PM22:0610:06 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3011:30 PM24:1812:18 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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