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Monday 12 May 1997 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 02:082:08 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:393:39 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:114:11 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:0112:01 PM

Śūla gives way to Gaṇḍa.

Noon

11:3611:36 AM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 14 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3611:36 AM
At noon, 11:3611:36 AM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 64° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 28% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 64° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta02:572:57 AM–03:343:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:163:16 AM–04:114:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0711:07 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:2311:23 AM–13:061:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:052:05 PM–15:053:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:037:03 PM–19:217:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:037:03 PM–19:577:57 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:026:02 AM–07:547:54 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:459:45 AM–11:3711:37 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0612:06 PM–13:061:06 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:281:28 PM–15:203:20 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:053:05 PM–16:044:04 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:4510:45 PM–24:3112:31 AM+1a 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

Amṛta04:114:11 AM–06:026:02 AMgood
Kāla06:026:02 AM–07:547:54 AMavoid
Śubha07:547:54 AM–09:459:45 AMgood
Roga09:459:45 AM–11:3711:37 AMavoid
Udvega11:3711:37 AM–13:281:28 PMavoid
Cara13:281:28 PM–15:203:20 PMneutral
Lābha15:203:20 PM–17:115:11 PMgood
Amṛta17:115:11 PM–19:037:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:037:03 PM–20:118:11 PMneutral
Roga20:118:11 PM–21:199:19 PMavoid
Kāla21:199:19 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Lābha22:2810:28 PM–23:3611:36 PMgood
Udvega23:3611:36 PM–24:4412:44 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:4412:44 AM+1–25:531:53 AM+1good
Amṛta25:531:53 AM+1–27:013:01 AM+1good
Cara27:013:01 AM+1–28:094:09 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:114:11 AM to 28:094:09 AM+1

04:114:11 AM sunrise19:037:03 PM sunsetsunrise 28:094:09 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 27:393:39 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 13:581:58 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 12:0112:01 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 14:492:49 PM
Taitilauntil 27:393:39 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:026:02 AM–07:547:54 AM
Abhijit 11:0711:07 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Pradoṣa 19:037:03 PM–20:168:16 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 07:547:54 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  5. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 52 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:168:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0012:00 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī27:39 03:393:39 AM TueSaptamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu13:581:58 PMPuṣya
YogaŚūla12:0112:01 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaKaulava14:492:49 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra28:09 04:094:09 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 115
Day length
14 h 52 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
08:528:52 AM
Moonset
23:3811:38 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn02:572:57 AM04:114:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn02:572:57 AM03:343:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:163:16 AM04:114:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:114:11 AM07:097:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:026:02 AM07:547:54 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:097:09 AM10:0810:08 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:459:45 AM11:3711:37 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0711:07 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:2311:23 AM13:061:06 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0612:06 PM13:061:06 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM16:044:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:281:28 PM15:203:20 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:052:05 PM15:053:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:053:05 PM16:044:04 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:044:04 PM19:037:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:037:03 PM20:168:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:037:03 PM19:217:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:037:03 PM19:577:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:4510:45 PM24:3112:31 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1211:12 PM24:0012:00 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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