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Wednesday 31 December 1924 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Pauṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 20:508:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:417:41 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:257:25 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:108:10 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 68° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 31% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 68° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:236:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:257:25 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:091:09 PM–13:441:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:014:01 PM–16:324:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:014:01 PM–17:345:34 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:018:01 PM–21:369:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:298:29 AM–09:349:34 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:3110:31 AM–12:0612:06 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:3810:38 AM–11:4311:43 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2611:26 AM–12:0012:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4311:43 AM–12:4812:48 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

Lābha07:257:25 AM–08:298:29 AMgood
Amṛta08:298:29 AM–09:349:34 AMgood
Kāla09:349:34 AM–10:3810:38 AMavoid
Śubha10:3810:38 AM–11:4311:43 AMgood
Roga11:4311:43 AM–12:4812:48 PMavoid
Udvega12:4812:48 PM–13:521:52 PMavoid
Cara13:521:52 PM–14:572:57 PMneutral
Lābha14:572:57 PM–16:014:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:014:01 PM–17:575:57 PMavoid
Śubha17:575:57 PM–19:527:52 PMgood
Amṛta19:527:52 PM–21:489:48 PMgood
Cara21:489:48 PM–23:4311:43 PMneutral
Roga23:4311:43 PM–25:381:38 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:381:38 AM+1–27:343:34 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:343:34 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1good
Udvega29:295:29 AM+1–31:257:25 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:257:25 AM to 31:257:25 AM+1

07:257:25 AM sunrise16:014:01 PM sunsetsunrise 31:257:25 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 19:417:41 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 27:563:56 AM+1
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 21:389:38 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 08:108:10 AM
Taitilauntil 19:417:41 PM
Garauntil 31:247:24 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4311:43 AM–12:4812:48 PM
Pradoṣa 16:014:01 PM–18:046:04 PM
Niśītha 23:1911:19 PM–24:0712:07 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:4812:48 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 8 h 37 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:046:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  7. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  8. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0712:07 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī19:417:41 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā27:56 03:563:56 AM ThuUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaVyatīpāta21:389:38 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaKaulava08:108:10 AMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra31:25 07:257:25 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1981
Śaka
1846
Kali
5025
Ahargaṇa
1 835 685
Day length
8 h 37 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
10:5410:54 AM
Moonset
22:1310:13 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:257:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:236:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:525:52 AM07:257:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:257:25 AM09:089:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:298:29 AM09:349:34 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:089:08 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:3110:31 AM12:0612:06 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3810:38 AM11:4311:43 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1911:19 AM12:0712:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:0012:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4311:43 AM12:4812:48 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3512:35 PM14:182:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:091:09 PM13:441:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:182:18 PM16:014:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:014:01 PM18:046:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:014:01 PM16:324:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:014:01 PM17:345:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:018:01 PM21:369:36 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1911:19 PM24:0712:07 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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