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Thursday 14 May 1959 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 14:482:48 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:483:48 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:094:09 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:483:48 PM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

11:3611:36 AM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 14 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3611:36 AM
At noon, 11:3611:36 AM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 70° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 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 muhūrta02:562:56 AM–03:333:33 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:143:14 AM–04:094:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0711:07 AM–12:0712:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:062:06 PM–15:063:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:496:49 PM–20:318:31 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:047:04 PM–19:227:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:047:04 PM–19:597:59 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa04:094:09 AM–06:016:01 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika07:537:53 AM–09:459:45 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:398:39 AM–10:2110:21 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:079:07 AM–10:0710:07 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:291:29 PM–15:203:20 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:063:06 PM–16:054:05 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

Śubha04:094:09 AM–06:016:01 AMgood
Roga06:016:01 AM–07:537:53 AMavoid
Udvega07:537:53 AM–09:459:45 AMavoid
Cara09:459:45 AM–11:3711:37 AMneutral
Lābha11:3711:37 AM–13:291:29 PMgood
Amṛta13:291:29 PM–15:203:20 PMgood
Kāla15:203:20 PM–17:125:12 PMavoid
Śubha17:125:12 PM–19:047:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:047:04 PM–20:128:12 PMgood
Cara20:128:12 PM–21:209:20 PMneutral
Roga21:209:20 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Kāla22:2810:28 PM–23:3611:36 PMavoid
Lābha23:3611:36 PM–24:4412:44 AM+1good
Udvega24:4412:44 AM+1–25:521:52 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:521:52 AM+1–27:003:00 AM+1good
Amṛta27:003:00 AM+1–28:084:08 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:094:09 AM to 28:084:08 AM+1

04:094:09 AM sunrise19:047:04 PM sunsetsunrise 28:084:08 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 15:483:48 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 25:361:36 AM+1
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 19:577:57 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 15:483:48 PM
Garauntil 28:054:05 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0711:07 AM–12:0712:07 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:291:29 PM–15:203:20 PM
Pradoṣa 19:047:04 PM–20:178:17 PM
Niśītha 23:1211:12 PM–24:0012:00 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:0712:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:203:20 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  5. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 55 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:178:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0012:00 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī15:483:48 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraPuṣya25:36 01:361:36 AM FriĀśleṣā
YogaGaṇḍa19:577:57 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaTaitila15:483:48 PMGara
VāraGuruvāra28:08 04:084:08 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 237
Day length
14 h 55 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
09:229:22 AM
Moonset
23:5111:51 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn02:562:56 AM04:094:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn02:562:56 AM03:333:33 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:143:14 AM04:094:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:094:09 AM07:087:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day04:094:09 AM06:016:01 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:087:08 AM10:0710:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:537:53 AM09:459:45 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:398:39 AM10:2110:21 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:079:07 AM10:0710:07 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0711:07 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM16:054:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:291:29 PM15:203:20 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:062:06 PM15:063:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:063:06 PM16:054:05 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:054:05 PM19:047:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:496:49 PM20:318:31 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:047:04 PM20:178:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:047:04 PM19:227:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:047:04 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1211:12 PM24:0012:00 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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