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Thursday 2 February 2017 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Māgha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 02:202:20 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:4212:42 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:296:29 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:331:33 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 11 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 65° ahead of it, in Revatī, 29% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 65° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:524:52 AM–05:415:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:165:16 AM–06:296:29 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0112:01 PM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:103:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:196:19 PM–18:446:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:196:19 PM–19:327:32 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:536:53 PM–20:258:25 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:296:29 AM–07:587:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:279:27 AM–10:5610:56 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:399:39 AM–11:1111:11 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta10:2610:26 AM–11:1311:13 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:531:53 PM–15:223:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:103:10 PM–15:573:57 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

Śubha06:296:29 AM–07:587:58 AMgood
Roga07:587:58 AM–09:279:27 AMavoid
Udvega09:279:27 AM–10:5610:56 AMavoid
Cara10:5610:56 AM–12:2412:24 PMneutral
Lābha12:2412:24 PM–13:531:53 PMgood
Amṛta13:531:53 PM–15:223:22 PMgood
Kāla15:223:22 PM–16:514:51 PMavoid
Śubha16:514:51 PM–18:196:19 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:196:19 PM–19:517:51 PMgood
Cara19:517:51 PM–21:229:22 PMneutral
Roga21:229:22 PM–22:5310:53 PMavoid
Kāla22:5310:53 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2412:24 AM+1–25:561:56 AM+1good
Udvega25:561:56 AM+1–27:273:27 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:273:27 AM+1–28:584:58 AM+1good
Amṛta28:584:58 AM+1–30:296:29 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:296:29 AM to 30:296:29 AM+1

06:296:29 AM sunrise18:196:19 PM sunsetsunrise 30:296:29 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 24:4212:42 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 21:119:11 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 26:422:42 AM+1
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:331:33 PM
Taitilauntil 24:4212:42 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0112:01 PM–12:4812:48 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:531:53 PM–15:223:22 PM
Pradoṣa 18:196:19 PM–19:577:57 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00 AM+1–24:4812:48 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. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:223:22 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 50 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:577:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī24:42 00:4212:42 AM FriSaptamī
NakṣatraRevatī21:119:11 PMAśvinī
YogaSādhya26:42 02:422:42 AM FriŚubha
KaraṇaKaulava13:331:33 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra30:29 06:296:29 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 321
Day length
11 h 50 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
10:3210:32 AM
Moonset
22:5810:58 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:524:52 AM06:296:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:524:52 AM05:415:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:165:16 AM06:296:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:296:29 AM08:518:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:296:29 AM07:587:58 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:518:51 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:279:27 AM10:5610:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:399:39 AM11:1111:11 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2610:26 AM11:1311:13 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:351:35 PM15:573:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:531:53 PM15:223:22 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:103:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:103:10 PM15:573:57 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:573:57 PM18:196:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:196:19 PM19:577:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:196:19 PM18:446:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:196:19 PM19:327:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:536:53 PM20:258:25 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00 AM+124:4812:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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