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Tuesday 4 December 1917 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 04:224:22 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:306:30+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:327:32 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:225:22 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 244° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 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 muhūrta05:365:36 AM–06:346:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:056:05 AM–07:327:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5811:58 AM–12:3612:36 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:521:52 PM–14:302:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:015:01 PM–17:305:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:015:01 PM–18:286:28 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:411:41+1 AM–27:283:28+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:269:26 AM–10:0410:04 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:549:54 AM–11:0611:06 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1712:17 PM–13:281:28 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:392:39 PM–15:503:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:043:04 PM–16:514:51 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5010:50 PM–23:4811:48 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

Roga07:327:32 AM–08:438:43 AMavoid
Udvega08:438:43 AM–09:549:54 AMavoid
Cara09:549:54 AM–11:0611:06 AMneutral
Lābha11:0611:06 AM–12:1712:17 PMgood
Amṛta12:1712:17 PM–13:281:28 PMgood
Kāla13:281:28 PM–14:392:39 PMavoid
Śubha14:392:39 PM–15:503:50 PMgood
Roga15:503:50 PM–17:015:01 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:015:01 PM–18:506:50 PMavoid
Lābha18:506:50 PM–20:398:39 PMgood
Udvega20:398:39 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Śubha22:2810:28 PM–24:1712:17+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:1712:17+1 AM–26:062:06+1 AMgood
Cara26:062:06+1 AM–27:553:55+1 AMneutral
Roga27:553:55+1 AM–29:445:44+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:445:44+1 AM–31:337:33+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:327:32 AM to 31:337:33+1 AM

07:327:32 AM sunrise17:015:01 PM sunsetsunrise 31:337:33+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 30:306:30+1 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 27:283:28+1 AM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 22:2710:27 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 17:225:22 PM
Vaṇijauntil 30:306:30+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5811:58 AM–12:3612:36 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:392:39 PM–15:503:50 PM
Pradoṣa 17:015:01 PM–18:586:58 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3612:36 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:503:50 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 9 h 29 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:586:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  7. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  10. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī30:30 06:306:30 AM WedSaptamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā27:28 03:283:28 AM WedMaghā
YogaIndra22:2710:27 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaGara17:225:22 PMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:33 07:337:33 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1974
Śaka
1839
Kali
5018
Ahargaṇa
1 833 101
Day length
9 h 29 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
22:2510:25 PM
Moonset
11:2411:24 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:365:36 AM07:327:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:365:36 AM06:346:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:056:05 AM07:327:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:327:32 AM09:269:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:269:26 AM11:2011:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:269:26 AM10:0410:04 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:549:54 AM11:0611:06 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1712:17 PM13:281:28 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:141:14 PM15:073:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:521:52 PM14:302:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:392:39 PM15:503:50 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:043:04 PM16:514:51 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:073:07 PM17:015:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:015:01 PM18:586:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:015:01 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:015:01 PM18:286:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5010:50 PM23:4811:48 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:411:41+1 AM27:283:28+1 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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