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December 1934 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 12 December 1934 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 12:0812:08 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:489:48 AM.

Observed here on this day

Campā Ṣaṣṭhī

Ṣaṣṭhī does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoSkanda Ṣaṣṭhī determinateMitra Saptamī determinate

At sunrise

07:157:15 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:489:48 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

11:3311:33 AM

The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3311:33 AM
At noon, 11:3311:33 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 73° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 35% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 73° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:125:12 AM–06:136:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:425:42 AM–07:157:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:001:00 PM–13:341:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli15:523:52 PM–16:234:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:523:52 PM–17:245:24 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:4210:42 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:198:19 AM–09:249:24 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2910:29 AM–11:3311:33 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:1611:16 AM–11:5111:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:3311:33 AM–12:3812:38 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:391:39 PM–15:103:10 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

Lābha07:157:15 AM–08:198:19 AMgood
Amṛta08:198:19 AM–09:249:24 AMgood
Kāla09:249:24 AM–10:2910:29 AMavoid
Śubha10:2910:29 AM–11:3311:33 AMgood
Roga11:3311:33 AM–12:3812:38 PMavoid
Udvega12:3812:38 PM–13:431:43 PMavoid
Cara13:431:43 PM–14:472:47 PMneutral
Lābha14:472:47 PM–15:523:52 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega15:523:52 PM–17:485:48 PMavoid
Śubha17:485:48 PM–19:437:43 PMgood
Amṛta19:437:43 PM–21:389:38 PMgood
Cara21:389:38 PM–23:3411:34 PMneutral
Roga23:3411:34 PM–25:291:29 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:291:29 AM+1–27:253:25 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:253:25 AM+1–29:205:20 AM+1good
Udvega29:205:20 AM+1–31:157:15 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:157:15 AM to 31:157:15 AM+1

07:157:15 AM sunrise15:523:52 PM sunsetsunrise 31:157:15 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 09:489:48 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 29:295:29 AM+1
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 12:4412:44 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 09:489:48 AM
Garauntil 20:448:44 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:3311:33 AM–12:3812:38 PM
Pradoṣa 15:523:52 PM–17:555:55 PM
Niśītha 23:1011:10 PM–23:5811:58 PM

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. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:3812:38 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 8 h 38 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 17:555:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:5811:58 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī09:489:48 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā29:29 05:295:29 AM ThuPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaHarṣaṇa12:4412:44 PMVajra
KaraṇaTaitila09:489:48 AMGara
VāraBudhavāra31:15 07:157:15 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1991
Śaka
1856
Kali
5035
Ahargaṇa
1 839 318
Day length
8 h 38 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
11:1011:10 AM
Moonset
22:2910:29 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:125:12 AM07:157:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:125:12 AM06:136:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:425:42 AM07:157:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:157:15 AM08:588:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:198:19 AM09:249:24 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:588:58 AM10:4210:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2910:29 AM11:3311:33 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0911:09 AM11:5711:57 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:1611:16 AM11:5111:51 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:3311:33 AM12:3812:38 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2512:25 PM14:092:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:001:00 PM13:341:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:391:39 PM15:103:10 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening14:092:09 PM15:523:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk15:523:52 PM17:555:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset15:523:52 PM16:234:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight15:523:52 PM17:245:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:4210:42 PM24:1212:12 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1011:10 PM23:5811:58 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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