January 2010 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Kṛṣṇa to Māgha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 21 January 2010 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Māgha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 03:543:54 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:355:35 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:457:45 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:494:49 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:3812:38 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3812:38 PM
At noon, 12:3812:38 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 64° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 28% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 64° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:515:51 AM–06:486:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:196:19 AM–07:457:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1912:19 PM–12:5812:58 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:162:16 PM–14:552:55 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:325:32 PM–18:006:00 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:325:32 PM–18:576:57 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:206:20 PM–20:058:05 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:457:45 AM–08:588:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:507:50 AM–09:359:35 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:1110:11 AM–11:2511:25 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:0011:00 AM–11:4011:40 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:521:52 PM–15:053:05 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:552:55 PM–15:343:34 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

Śubha07:457:45 AM–08:588:58 AMgood
Roga08:588:58 AM–10:1110:11 AMavoid
Udvega10:1110:11 AM–11:2511:25 AMavoid
Cara11:2511:25 AM–12:3812:38 PMneutral
Lābha12:3812:38 PM–13:521:52 PMgood
Amṛta13:521:52 PM–15:053:05 PMgood
Kāla15:053:05 PM–16:184:18 PMavoid
Śubha16:184:18 PM–17:325:32 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:325:32 PM–19:187:18 PMgood
Cara19:187:18 PM–21:059:05 PMneutral
Roga21:059:05 PM–22:5110:51 PMavoid
Kāla22:5110:51 PM–24:3812:38 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:3812:38 AM+1–26:242:24 AM+1good
Udvega26:242:24 AM+1–28:114:11 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:114:11 AM+1–29:585:58 AM+1good
Amṛta29:585:58 AM+1–31:447:44 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:457:45 AM to 31:447:44 AM+1

07:457:45 AM sunrise17:325:32 PM sunsetsunrise 31:447:44 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 29:355:35 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 23:3511:35 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 28:074:07 AM+1
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 16:494:49 PM
Taitilauntil 29:355:35 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1912:19 PM–12:5812:58 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:521:52 PM–15:053:05 PM
Pradoṣa 17:325:32 PM–19:257:25 PM
Niśītha 24:1412:14 AM+1–25:021:02 AM+1

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. AbhijitUntil 12:5812:58 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:053:05 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 47 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:257:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:021:02 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  10. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī29:35 05:355:35 AM FriSaptamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā23:3511:35 PMRevatī
YogaŚiva28:07 04:074:07 AM FriSiddha
KaraṇaKaulava16:494:49 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra31:44 07:447:44 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 752
Day length
9 h 47 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
10:1310:13 AM
Moonset
23:2211:22 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:515:51 AM07:457:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:515:51 AM06:486:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:196:19 AM07:457:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:457:45 AM09:429:42 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:457:45 AM08:588:58 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:507:50 AM09:359:35 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:429:42 AM11:4011:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:1110:11 AM11:2511:25 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:0011:00 AM11:4011:40 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1412:14 PM13:021:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1912:19 PM12:5812:58 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:371:37 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:521:52 PM15:053:05 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:162:16 PM14:552:55 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:552:55 PM15:343:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM17:325:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:325:32 PM19:257:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:325:32 PM18:006:00 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:325:32 PM18:576:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:206:20 PM20:058:05 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1412:14 AM+125:021:02 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 24°00′08″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
40°06′ N 113°17′ E · GeoNames 2037799