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Wednesday 15 April 2009 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 03:203:20 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:455:45+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

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

16:304:30 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

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 244° ahead of it, in Mūla, 72% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 244° falls in Kṛṣṇa 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
  • 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–19:307:30 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:069:06 PM–22:5410:54 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:366:36 AM–08:178:17 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:599:59 AM–11:4111:41 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:2010:20 AM–12:0812:08 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta11:1311:13 AM–12:0812:08 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4111:41 AM–13:221:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya26:292:29+1 AM–28:164:16+1 AMa 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

Lābha04:544:54 AM–06:366:36 AMgood
Amṛta06:366:36 AM–08:178:17 AMgood
Kāla08:178:17 AM–09:599:59 AMavoid
Śubha09:599:59 AM–11:4111:41 AMgood
Roga11:4111:41 AM–13:221:22 PMavoid
Udvega13:221:22 PM–15:043:04 PMavoid
Cara15:043:04 PM–16:464:46 PMneutral
Lābha16:464:46 PM–18:276:27 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:276:27 PM–19:457:45 PMavoid
Śubha19:457:45 PM–21:039:03 PMgood
Amṛta21:039:03 PM–22:2210:22 PMgood
Cara22:2210:22 PM–23:4011:40 PMneutral
Roga23:4011:40 PM–24:5812:58+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:5812:58+1 AM–26:162:16+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:162:16+1 AM–27:343:34+1 AMgood
Udvega27:343:34+1 AM–28:524:52+1 AMavoid

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
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 28:164:16+1 AM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 24:3212:32+1 AM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 16:304:30 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4111:41 AM–13:221:22 PM
Pradoṣa 18:276:27 PM–19:517:51 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:221:22 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. SunsetDay length 13 h 33 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:517:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  7. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  8. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  9. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunriseSaptamī
NakṣatraMūla28:16 04:164:16 AM ThuPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaParigha24:32 00:3212:32 AM ThuŚiva
KaraṇaGara16:304:30 PMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra28:52 04:524:52 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 471
Day length
13 h 33 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
24:3512:35+1 AM
Moonset
07:447:44 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 day06:366:36 AM08:178:17 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:377:37 AM10:1910:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:599:59 AM11:4111:41 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:2010:20 AM12:0812:08 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:1311:13 AM12:0812:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1711:17 AM12:0512:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4111:41 AM13:221:22 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:021:02 PM15:453:45 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:453:45 PM18:276:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:276:27 PM19:517:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:276:27 PM18:486:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:276:27 PM19:307:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:069:06 PM22:5410:54 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:292:29+1 AM28:164:16+1 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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