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Thursday 15 April 1948 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 19:577:57 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:306:30 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:544:54 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:205:20 AM

Mṛgaśirā gives way to Ārdrā.

Noon

11:4011:40 AM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 13 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4011:40 AM
At noon, 11:4011:40 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 68° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 32% 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 muhūrta03:303:30 AM–04:124:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:513:51 AM–04:544:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1311:13 AM–12:0812:08 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:276:27 PM–18:486:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:276:27 PM–19:297:29 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:506:50 PM–20:228:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa04:544:54 AM–06:366:36 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:178:17 AM–09:599:59 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:259:25 AM–10:1910:19 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:221:22 PM–15:043:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:261:26 PM–14:582:58 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:502:50 PM–15:443:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Śubha04:544:54 AM–06:366:36 AMgood
Roga06:366:36 AM–08:178:17 AMavoid
Udvega08:178:17 AM–09:599:59 AMavoid
Cara09:599:59 AM–11:4111:41 AMneutral
Lābha11:4111:41 AM–13:221:22 PMgood
Amṛta13:221:22 PM–15:043:04 PMgood
Kāla15:043:04 PM–16:454:45 PMavoid
Śubha16:454:45 PM–18:276:27 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:276:27 PM–19:457:45 PMgood
Cara19:457:45 PM–21:039:03 PMneutral
Roga21:039:03 PM–22:2110:21 PMavoid
Kāla22:2110:21 PM–23:4011:40 PMavoid
Lābha23:4011:40 PM–24:5812:58+1 AMgood
Udvega24:5812:58+1 AM–26:162:16+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:162:16+1 AM–27:343:34+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:343:34+1 AM–28:524:52+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:544:54 AM to 28:524:52+1 AM

04:544:54 AM sunrise18:276:27 PM sunsetsunrise 28:524:52+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 18:306:30 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 05:205:20 AM
Ārdrāuntil 28:284:28+1 AM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 24:1312:13+1 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:167:16 AM
Taitilauntil 18:306:30 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1311:13 AM–12:0812:08 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:221:22 PM–15:043:04 PM
Pradoṣa 18:276:27 PM–19:507:50 PM
Niśītha 23:1611:16 PM–24:0412:04+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0812:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:043:04 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 33 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:507:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  12. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī18:306:30 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā05:205:20 AMĀrdrā
YogaAtigaṇḍa24:13 00:1312:13 AM FriSukarmā
KaraṇaKaulava07:167:16 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra28:52 04:524:52 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2005
Śaka
1870
Kali
5049
Ahargaṇa
1 844 191
Day length
13 h 33 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
08:058:05 AM
Moonset
25:041:04+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:303:30 AM04:544:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:303:30 AM04:124:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:513:51 AM04:544:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:544:54 AM07:377:37 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day04:544:54 AM06:366:36 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:377:37 AM10:1910:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:178:17 AM09:599:59 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:259:25 AM10:1910:19 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1311:13 AM12:0812:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1711:17 AM12:0512:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:021:02 PM15:443:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:221:22 PM15:043:04 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:261:26 PM14:582:58 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:502:50 PM15:443:44 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:443:44 PM18:276:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:276:27 PM19:507:50 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:276:27 PM18:486:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:276:27 PM19:297:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:506:50 PM20:228:22 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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