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Wednesday 18 July 2018 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Āṣāḍha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 16:194:19 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:372:37 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:036:03 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:208:20 AM

Uttara Phalgunī gives way to Hasta.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 76° above N. Day length 12 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Punarvasu and the Moon 71° ahead of it, in Hasta, 34% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 71° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:304:30 AM–05:175:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:544:54 AM–06:036:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:222:22 PM–15:113:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:316:31 PM–18:546:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:316:31 PM–19:407:40 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:002:00+1 AM–27:343:34+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:367:36 AM–09:109:10 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4310:43 AM–12:1712:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5211:52 AM–12:4212:42 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1712:17 PM–13:501:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:344:34 PM–18:096:09 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

Lābha06:036:03 AM–07:367:36 AMgood
Amṛta07:367:36 AM–09:109:10 AMgood
Kāla09:109:10 AM–10:4310:43 AMavoid
Śubha10:4310:43 AM–12:1712:17 PMgood
Roga12:1712:17 PM–13:501:50 PMavoid
Udvega13:501:50 PM–15:243:24 PMavoid
Cara15:243:24 PM–16:574:57 PMneutral
Lābha16:574:57 PM–18:316:31 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:316:31 PM–19:577:57 PMavoid
Śubha19:577:57 PM–21:249:24 PMgood
Amṛta21:249:24 PM–22:5010:50 PMgood
Cara22:5010:50 PM–24:1712:17+1 AMneutral
Roga24:1712:17+1 AM–25:431:43+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:431:43+1 AM–27:103:10+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:103:10+1 AM–28:364:36+1 AMgood
Udvega28:364:36+1 AM–30:036:03+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:036:03 AM to 30:036:03+1 AM

06:036:03 AM sunrise18:316:31 PM sunsetsunrise 30:036:03+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 14:372:37 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 08:208:20 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 11:3411:34 AM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 14:372:37 PM
Garauntil 26:012:01+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1712:17 PM–13:501:50 PM
Pradoṣa 18:316:31 PM–20:038:03 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41+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. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  3. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:501:50 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  6. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 28 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:038:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī14:372:37 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī08:208:20 AMHasta
YogaParigha11:3411:34 AMŚiva
KaraṇaTaitila14:372:37 PMGara
VāraBudhavāra30:03 06:036:03 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āṣāḍha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 852
Day length
12 h 28 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
10:5510:55 AM
Moonset
23:1711:17 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:304:30 AM06:036:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:304:30 AM05:175:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:544:54 AM06:036:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:036:03 AM08:328:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:367:36 AM09:109:10 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:328:32 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4310:43 AM12:1712:17 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:4212:42 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
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:321:32 PM16:014:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:222:22 PM15:113:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:014:01 PM18:316:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:344:34 PM18:096:09 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:316:31 PM20:038:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:316:31 PM18:546:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:316:31 PM19:407:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:002:00+1 AM27:343:34+1 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
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