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Wednesday 11 October 2017 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 11:3811:38 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:109:10 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:585:58 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:109:10 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 76° above S. Day length 11 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 254° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 64% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 254° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:224:22 AM–05:105:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:464:46 AM–05:585:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:452:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:216:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:097:09 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:3411:34 PM–25:041:04+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:287:28 AM–08:578:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2710:27 AM–11:5711:57 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3311:33 AM–12:2112:21 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5711:57 AM–13:271:27 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:196:19 PM–19:497:49 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Lābha05:585:58 AM–07:287:28 AMgood
Amṛta07:287:28 AM–08:578:57 AMgood
Kāla08:578:57 AM–10:2710:27 AMavoid
Śubha10:2710:27 AM–11:5711:57 AMgood
Roga11:5711:57 AM–13:271:27 PMavoid
Udvega13:271:27 PM–14:572:57 PMavoid
Cara14:572:57 PM–16:274:27 PMneutral
Lābha16:274:27 PM–17:575:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:575:57 PM–19:277:27 PMavoid
Śubha19:277:27 PM–20:578:57 PMgood
Amṛta20:578:57 PM–22:2710:27 PMgood
Cara22:2710:27 PM–23:5711:57 PMneutral
Roga23:5711:57 PM–25:271:27+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:271:27+1 AM–26:572:57+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:572:57+1 AM–28:284:28+1 AMgood
Udvega28:284:28+1 AM–29:585:58+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:585:58 AM to 29:585:58+1 AM

05:585:58 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 29:585:58+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 09:109:10 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 10:2610:26 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 09:269:26 AM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 09:109:10 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 20:018:01 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5711:57 AM–13:271:27 PM
Pradoṣa 17:575:57 PM–19:337:33 PM
Niśītha 23:3311:33 PM–24:2112:21+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  5. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:271:27 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 59 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:337:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī09:109:10 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā10:2610:26 AMĀrdrā
YogaVarīyān09:269:26 AMParigha
KaraṇaVaṇija09:109:10 AMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra29:58 05:585:58 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 572
Day length
11 h 59 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
23:1611:16 PM
Moonset
11:0311:03 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:224:22 AM05:585:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:224:22 AM05:105:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:464:46 AM05:585:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:585:58 AM08:228:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:287:28 AM08:578:57 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:228:22 AM10:4510:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2710:27 AM11:5711:57 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5711:57 AM13:271:27 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:571:57 PM14:452:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM17:575:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:575:57 PM19:337:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:575:57 PM18:216:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:575:57 PM19:097:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:196:19 PM19:497:49 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:3411:34 PM25:041:04+1 AMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
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