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April 1960 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 2 April 1960 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Caitra Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Śanivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 21:069:06 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:2711:27 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:476:47 AM

Rohiṇī gives way to Mṛgaśirā.

Noon

12:3112:31 PM

The Sun 55° above S. Day length 12 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3112:31 PM
At noon, 12:3112:31 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 67° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 30% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 67° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:404:40 AM–05:255:25 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:025:02 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0512:05 PM–12:5612:56 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:382:38 PM–15:293:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:526:52 PM–19:147:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:526:52 PM–19:597:59 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:5011:50 PM–25:371:37+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:106:10 AM–07:457:45 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:106:10 AM–07:017:01 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:017:01 AM–07:527:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:219:21 AM–10:5610:56 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:041:04 PM–14:522:52 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:062:06 PM–15:413:41 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla06:106:10 AM–07:457:45 AMavoid
Śubha07:457:45 AM–09:219:21 AMgood
Roga09:219:21 AM–10:5610:56 AMavoid
Udvega10:5610:56 AM–12:3112:31 PMavoid
Cara12:3112:31 PM–14:062:06 PMneutral
Lābha14:062:06 PM–15:413:41 PMgood
Amṛta15:413:41 PM–17:165:16 PMgood
Kāla17:165:16 PM–18:526:52 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:526:52 PM–20:168:16 PMgood
Udvega20:168:16 PM–21:419:41 PMavoid
Śubha21:419:41 PM–23:0511:05 PMgood
Amṛta23:0511:05 PM–24:3012:30+1 AMgood
Cara24:3012:30+1 AM–25:551:55+1 AMneutral
Roga25:551:55+1 AM–27:193:19+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:193:19+1 AM–28:444:44+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:444:44+1 AM–30:096:09+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:106:10 AM to 30:096:09+1 AM

06:106:10 AM sunrise18:526:52 PM sunsetsunrise 30:096:09+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 23:2711:27 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 06:476:47 AM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 27:273:27+1 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:1510:15 AM
Taitilauntil 23:2711:27 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:219:21 AM–10:5610:56 AM
Abhijit 12:0512:05 PM–12:5612:56 PM
Pradoṣa 18:526:52 PM–20:228:22 PM
Niśītha 24:0612:06+1 AM–24:5412:54+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:5610:56 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5612:56 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 41 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:228:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5412:54+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī23:2711:27 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī06:476:47 AMMṛgaśirā
YogaSaubhāgya27:27 03:273:27 AM SunŚobhana
KaraṇaKaulava10:1510:15 AMTaitila
VāraŚanivāra30:09 06:096:09 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2017
Śaka
1882
Kali
5061
Ahargaṇa
1 848 561
Day length
12 h 41 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
09:569:56 AM
Moonset
24:2512:25+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:404:40 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:404:40 AM05:255:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:025:02 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:428:42 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:106:10 AM07:457:45 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:106:10 AM07:017:01 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:017:01 AM07:527:52 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:428:42 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:219:21 AM10:5610:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0512:05 PM12:5612:56 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0712:07 PM12:5512:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:041:04 PM14:522:52 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:194:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:062:06 PM15:413:41 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:382:38 PM15:293:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:194:19 PM18:526:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:526:52 PM20:228:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:526:52 PM19:147:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:526:52 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:5011:50 PM25:371:37+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0612:06+1 AM24:5412:54+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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