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Sunday 18 March 1956 · Dalian, Liaoning, China

Phālguna Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 17:365:36 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:004:00 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:016:01 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:004:00 PM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 50° above S. Day length 12 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDalian12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 70° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 33% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 70° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:254:25 AM–05:135:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:494:49 AM–06:016:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3811:38 AM–12:2612:26 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:276:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:157:15 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:4612:46 AM+1–26:182:18 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:0212:02 PM–13:321:32 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:033:03 PM–16:334:33 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:274:27 PM–17:155:15 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:334:33 PM–18:036:03 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:108:10 PM–21:429:42 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

Udvega06:016:01 AM–07:327:32 AMavoid
Cara07:327:32 AM–09:029:02 AMneutral
Lābha09:029:02 AM–10:3210:32 AMgood
Amṛta10:3210:32 AM–12:0212:02 PMgood
Kāla12:0212:02 PM–13:321:32 PMavoid
Śubha13:321:32 PM–15:033:03 PMgood
Roga15:033:03 PM–16:334:33 PMavoid
Udvega16:334:33 PM–18:036:03 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:036:03 PM–19:337:33 PMgood
Amṛta19:337:33 PM–21:029:02 PMgood
Cara21:029:02 PM–22:3210:32 PMneutral
Roga22:3210:32 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:0112:01 AM+1–25:311:31 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:311:31 AM+1–27:013:01 AM+1good
Udvega27:013:01 AM+1–28:304:30 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:304:30 AM+1–30:006:00 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:016:01 AM to 30:006:00 AM+1

06:016:01 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 30:006:00 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 16:004:00 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 27:503:50 AM+1
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 25:141:14 AM+1
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 16:004:00 PM
Garauntil 27:073:07 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3811:38 AM–12:2612:26 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:334:33 PM–18:036:03 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:387:38 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25 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 12:2612:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:036:03 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 02 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:387:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī16:004:00 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī27:50 03:503:50 AM MonMṛgaśirā
YogaPrīti25:14 01:141:14 AM MonĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaTaitila16:004:00 PMGara
VāraRavivāra30:00 06:006:00 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2012
Śaka
1877
Kali
5056
Ahargaṇa
1 847 085
Day length
12 h 02 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
09:149:14 AM
Moonset
24:1612:16 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:254:25 AM06:016:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:254:25 AM05:135:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:494:49 AM06:016:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:016:01 AM08:268:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:268:26 AM10:5010:50 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:0212:02 PM13:321:32 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:141:14 PM15:393:39 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:033:03 PM16:334:33 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:393:39 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:274:27 PM17:155:15 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:334:33 PM18:036:03 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:387:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:276:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:157:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:108:10 PM21:429:42 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:4612:46 AM+126:182:18 AM+1sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
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