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Thursday 2 May 1918 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 20:388:38 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:108:10 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:275:27 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:288:28 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 13 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 248° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 69% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 248° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:064:06 AM–04:474:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:275:27 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:188:18 AM–09:569:56 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:5611:56 AM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:393:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:217:21 PM–19:417:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:217:21 PM–20:228:22 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:275:27 AM–07:117:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:568:56 AM–10:4010:40 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0510:05 AM–11:0111:01 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:082:08 PM–15:533:53 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:393:39 PM–16:344:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya21:089:08 PM–22:4310:43 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

Śubha05:275:27 AM–07:117:11 AMgood
Roga07:117:11 AM–08:568:56 AMavoid
Udvega08:568:56 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Cara10:4010:40 AM–12:2412:24 PMneutral
Lābha12:2412:24 PM–14:082:08 PMgood
Amṛta14:082:08 PM–15:533:53 PMgood
Kāla15:533:53 PM–17:375:37 PMavoid
Śubha17:375:37 PM–19:217:21 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:217:21 PM–20:378:37 PMgood
Cara20:378:37 PM–21:529:52 PMneutral
Roga21:529:52 PM–23:0811:08 PMavoid
Kāla23:0811:08 PM–24:2412:24+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:2412:24+1 AM–25:391:39+1 AMgood
Udvega25:391:39+1 AM–26:552:55+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:552:55+1 AM–28:104:10+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:104:10+1 AM–29:265:26+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:275:27 AM to 29:265:26+1 AM

05:275:27 AM sunrise19:217:21 PM sunsetsunrise 29:265:26+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 20:108:10 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 13:111:11 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 27:153:15+1 AM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 08:288:28 AM
Vaṇijauntil 20:108:10 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5611:56 AM–12:5212:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:082:08 PM–15:533:53 PM
Pradoṣa 19:217:21 PM–20:428:42 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00+1 AM–24:4812:48+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. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:533:53 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 54 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:428:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī20:108:10 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā13:111:11 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaSādhya27:15 03:153:15 AM FriŚubha
KaraṇaGara08:288:28 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra29:26 05:265:26 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1975
Śaka
1840
Kali
5019
Ahargaṇa
1 833 250
Day length
13 h 54 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
24:4412:44+1 AM
Moonset
09:509:50 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:064:06 AM05:275:27 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:064:06 AM04:474:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:275:27 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:275:27 AM08:148:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:275:27 AM07:117:11 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:148:14 AM11:0111:01 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:188:18 AM09:569:56 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:568:56 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0510:05 AM11:0111:01 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:481:48 PM16:344:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:082:08 PM15:533:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:393:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:393:39 PM16:344:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:344:34 PM19:217:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:217:21 PM20:428:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:217:21 PM19:417:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:217:21 PM20:228:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:089:08 PM22:4310:43 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00+1 AM24:4812:48+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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