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February 1960 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Śukla to Phālguna ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 18 February 1960 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 23:5311:53 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:2910:29 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:187:18 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1411:14 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:4112:41 PM

The Sun 38° above S. Day length 10 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:4112:41 PM
At noon, 12:4112:41 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 247° ahead of it, in Svātī, 70% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 247° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:325:32 AM–06:256:25 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:595:59 AM–07:187:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2012:20 PM–13:031:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:292:29 PM–15:123:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:026:02 PM–19:357:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:046:04 PM–18:316:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:046:04 PM–19:247:24 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:187:18 AM–08:398:39 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:458:45 AM–10:1810:18 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:0010:00 AM–11:2011:20 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5410:54 AM–11:3711:37 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:022:02 PM–15:233:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:123:12 PM–15:553:55 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

Śubha07:187:18 AM–08:398:39 AMgood
Roga08:398:39 AM–10:0010:00 AMavoid
Udvega10:0010:00 AM–11:2011:20 AMavoid
Cara11:2011:20 AM–12:4112:41 PMneutral
Lābha12:4112:41 PM–14:022:02 PMgood
Amṛta14:022:02 PM–15:233:23 PMgood
Kāla15:233:23 PM–16:444:44 PMavoid
Śubha16:444:44 PM–18:046:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:046:04 PM–19:437:43 PMgood
Cara19:437:43 PM–21:229:22 PMneutral
Roga21:229:22 PM–23:0111:01 PMavoid
Kāla23:0111:01 PM–24:4112:41+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:4112:41+1 AM–26:202:20+1 AMgood
Udvega26:202:20+1 AM–27:593:59+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:593:59+1 AM–29:385:38+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:385:38+1 AM–31:177:17+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:187:18 AM to 31:177:17+1 AM

07:187:18 AM sunrise18:046:04 PM sunsetsunrise 31:177:17+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 22:2910:29 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 26:332:33+1 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 27:553:55+1 AM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 11:1411:14 AM
Vaṇijauntil 22:2910:29 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2012:20 PM–13:031:03 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:022:02 PM–15:233:23 PM
Pradoṣa 18:046:04 PM–19:507:50 PM
Niśītha 24:1712:17+1 AM–25:051:05+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 13:031:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:233:23 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 46 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:507:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  8. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:051:05+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  11. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī22:2910:29 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraSvātī26:33 02:332:33 AM FriViśākhā
YogaVṛddhi27:55 03:553:55 AM FriDhruva
KaraṇaGara11:1411:14 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra31:17 07:177:17 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 517
Day length
10 h 46 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
24:0212:02+1 AM
Moonset
10:1410:14 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:325:32 AM07:187:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:325:32 AM06:256:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:595:59 AM07:187:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:187:18 AM09:279:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:187:18 AM08:398:39 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:458:45 AM10:1810:18 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:279:27 AM11:3711:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:0010:00 AM11:2011:20 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5410:54 AM11:3711:37 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1712:17 PM13:051:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2012:20 PM13:031:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:461:46 PM15:553:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:022:02 PM15:233:23 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:292:29 PM15:123:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:123:12 PM15:553:55 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:553:55 PM18:046:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:026:02 PM19:357:35 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:046:04 PM19:507:50 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:046:04 PM18:316:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:046:04 PM19:247:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1712:17+1 AM25:051:05+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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