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Wednesday 3 May 1922 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 12:4812:48 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:3011:30 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṅgotpatti · Ganga Saptami

Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:265:26 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:355:35 AM

Dhṛti gives way to Śūla.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 13 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 72° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 35% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 72° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:054:05 AM–04:464:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:254:25 AM–05:265:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:5912:59 PM–14:322:32 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:393:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:227:22 PM–19:427:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:227:22 PM–20:228:22 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:117:11 AM–08:558:55 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4010:40 AM–12:2412:24 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5611:56 AM–12:5212:52 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2412:24 PM–14:092:09 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:0011:00 PM–24:3212:32+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

Lābha05:265:26 AM–07:117:11 AMgood
Amṛta07:117:11 AM–08:558:55 AMgood
Kāla08:558:55 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Śubha10:4010:40 AM–12:2412:24 PMgood
Roga12:2412:24 PM–14:092:09 PMavoid
Udvega14:092:09 PM–15:533:53 PMavoid
Cara15:533:53 PM–17:385:38 PMneutral
Lābha17:385:38 PM–19:227:22 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:227:22 PM–20:378:37 PMavoid
Śubha20:378:37 PM–21:539:53 PMgood
Amṛta21:539:53 PM–23:0811:08 PMgood
Cara23:0811:08 PM–24:2312:23+1 AMneutral
Roga24:2312:23+1 AM–25:391:39+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:391:39+1 AM–26:542:54+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:542:54+1 AM–28:094:09+1 AMgood
Udvega28:094:09+1 AM–29:255:25+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:265:26 AM to 29:255:25+1 AM

05:265:26 AM sunrise19:227:22 PM sunsetsunrise 29:255:25+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 11:3011:30 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 15:193:19 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 05:355:35 AM
Śūlauntil 27:163:16+1 AM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 11:3011:30 AM
Garauntil 22:4310:43 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2412:24 PM–14:092:09 PM
Pradoṣa 19:227:22 PM–20:428:42 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47+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. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  3. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:092:09 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 56 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:428:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī11:3011:30 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu15:193:19 PMPuṣya
YogaDhṛti05:355:35 AMŚūla
KaraṇaTaitila11:3011:30 AMGara
VāraBudhavāra29:25 05:255:25 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1979
Śaka
1844
Kali
5023
Ahargaṇa
1 834 712
Day length
13 h 56 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
10:2810:28 AM
Moonset
24:4512:45+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:054:05 AM05:265:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:054:05 AM04:464:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:254:25 AM05:265:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:265:26 AM08:138:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:117:11 AM08:558:55 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:138:13 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4010:40 AM12:2412:24 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2412:24 PM14:092:09 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:5912:59 PM14:322:32 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:481:48 PM16:354:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:393:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:354:35 PM19:227:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:227:22 PM20:428:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:227:22 PM19:427:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:227:22 PM20:228:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:0011:00 PM24:3212:32+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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