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March 2009 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Tuesday 17 March 2009 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 08:438:43 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:2210:22 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:366:36 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2210:22 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:3512:35 PM

The Sun 49° above S. Day length 11 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3512:35 PM
At noon, 12:3512:35 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 253° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 65% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 253° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:005:00 AM–05:485:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:245:24 AM–06:366:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1212:12 PM–13:001:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:352:35 PM–15:233:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:356:35 PM–18:596:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:356:35 PM–19:477:47 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:009:00 AM–09:489:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:369:36 AM–11:0611:06 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3612:36 PM–14:052:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:353:35 PM–17:055:05 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:388:38 PM–22:2510:25 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:2311:23 PM–24:1112:11+1 AMan 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

Roga06:366:36 AM–08:068:06 AMavoid
Udvega08:068:06 AM–09:369:36 AMavoid
Cara09:369:36 AM–11:0611:06 AMneutral
Lābha11:0611:06 AM–12:3612:36 PMgood
Amṛta12:3612:36 PM–14:052:05 PMgood
Kāla14:052:05 PM–15:353:35 PMavoid
Śubha15:353:35 PM–17:055:05 PMgood
Roga17:055:05 PM–18:356:35 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:356:35 PM–20:058:05 PMavoid
Lābha20:058:05 PM–21:359:35 PMgood
Udvega21:359:35 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Śubha23:0511:05 PM–24:3512:35+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:3512:35+1 AM–26:052:05+1 AMgood
Cara26:052:05+1 AM–27:353:35+1 AMneutral
Roga27:353:35+1 AM–29:045:04+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:045:04+1 AM–30:346:34+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:366:36 AM to 30:346:34+1 AM

06:366:36 AM sunrise18:356:35 PM sunsetsunrise 30:346:34+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 10:2210:22 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 14:232:23 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 15:223:22 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 10:2210:22 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:2411:24 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1212:12 PM–13:001:00 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:353:35 PM–17:055:05 PM
Pradoṣa 18:356:35 PM–20:118:11 PM
Niśītha 24:1112:11+1 AM–24:5912:59+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. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:001:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  6. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:055:05 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 59 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:118:11 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5912:59+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī10:2210:22 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā14:232:23 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaVajra15:223:22 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaVaṇija10:2210:22 AMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:34 06:346:34 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 442
Day length
11 h 59 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
25:261:26+1 AM
Moonset
09:319:31 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:005:00 AM06:366:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:005:00 AM05:485:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:245:24 AM06:366:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:366:36 AM09:009:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:009:00 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:009:00 AM09:489:48 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:369:36 AM11:0611:06 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1212:12 PM13:001:00 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1212:12 PM13:001:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3612:36 PM14:052:05 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:114:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:352:35 PM15:233:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:353:35 PM17:055:05 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:114:11 PM18:356:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:356:35 PM20:118:11 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:356:35 PM18:596:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:356:35 PM19:477:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:388:38 PM22:2510:25 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2311:23 PM24:1112:11+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1112:11+1 AM24:5912:59+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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