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May 1979 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseVaiśākha Śukla to Jyeṣṭha ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 17 May 1979 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 01:221:22 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:1111:11 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:054:05 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:376:37 AM

Śubha gives way to Śukla.

Noon

11:3611:36 AM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 15 h 03 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3611:36 AM
At noon, 11:3611:36 AM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 246° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 71% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 246° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta02:532:53 AM–03:293:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:113:11 AM–04:054:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:279:27 AM–10:5710:57 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:0711:07 AM–12:0712:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–15:073:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:087:08 PM–19:267:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:087:08 PM–20:028:02 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa04:054:05 AM–05:585:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika07:517:51 AM–09:449:44 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:069:06 AM–10:0610:06 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:301:30 PM–15:223:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:073:07 PM–16:084:08 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya19:147:14 PM–20:458:45 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

Śubha04:054:05 AM–05:585:58 AMgood
Roga05:585:58 AM–07:517:51 AMavoid
Udvega07:517:51 AM–09:449:44 AMavoid
Cara09:449:44 AM–11:3711:37 AMneutral
Lābha11:3711:37 AM–13:301:30 PMgood
Amṛta13:301:30 PM–15:223:22 PMgood
Kāla15:223:22 PM–17:155:15 PMavoid
Śubha17:155:15 PM–19:087:08 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:087:08 PM–20:158:15 PMgood
Cara20:158:15 PM–21:229:22 PMneutral
Roga21:229:22 PM–22:2910:29 PMavoid
Kāla22:2910:29 PM–23:3611:36 PMavoid
Lābha23:3611:36 PM–24:4312:43+1 AMgood
Udvega24:4312:43+1 AM–25:501:50+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:501:50+1 AM–26:572:57+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:572:57+1 AM–28:044:04+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:054:05 AM to 28:044:04+1 AM

04:054:05 AM sunrise19:087:08 PM sunsetsunrise 28:044:04+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 23:1111:11 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 15:283:28 PM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 06:376:37 AM
Śuklauntil 27:473:47+1 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 12:1712:17 PM
Vaṇijauntil 23:1111:11 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0711:07 AM–12:0712:07 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:301:30 PM–15:223:22 PM
Pradoṣa 19:087:08 PM–20:208:20 PM
Niśītha 23:1211:12 PM–24:0012:00+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. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0712:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:223:22 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 15 h 03 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:208:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0012:00+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī23:1111:11 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā15:283:28 PMŚravaṇa
YogaŚubha06:376:37 AMŚukla
KaraṇaGara12:1712:17 PMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra28:04 04:044:04 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2036
Śaka
1901
Kali
5080
Ahargaṇa
1 855 545
Day length
15 h 03 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
23:5111:51 PM
Moonset
08:518:51 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn02:532:53 AM04:054:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn02:532:53 AM03:293:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:113:11 AM04:054:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:054:05 AM07:067:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day04:054:05 AM05:585:58 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:067:06 AM10:0610:06 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:517:51 AM09:449:44 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:069:06 AM10:0610:06 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:279:27 AM10:5710:57 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM16:084:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:301:30 PM15:223:22 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM15:073:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:073:07 PM16:084:08 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:084:08 PM19:087:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:087:08 PM20:208:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:087:08 PM19:267:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:087:08 PM20:028:02 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:147:14 PM20:458:45 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1211:12 PM24:0012:00+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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