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Thursday 12 March 2015 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 12:5512:55 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:481:48 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:456:45 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:481:48 PM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:3712:37 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 11 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3712:37 PM
At noon, 12:3712:37 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 251° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 66% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 251° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:075:07 AM–05:565:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:315:31 AM–06:456:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1412:14 PM–13:011:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:352:35 PM–15:213:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:474:47 PM–18:286:28 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:296:29 PM–18:546:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:296:29 PM–19:437:43 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:456:45 AM–08:138:13 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya06:456:45 AM–08:258:25 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:419:41 AM–11:0911:09 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4010:40 AM–11:2711:27 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:052:05 PM–15:333:33 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:213:21 PM–16:084:08 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

Śubha06:456:45 AM–08:138:13 AMgood
Roga08:138:13 AM–09:419:41 AMavoid
Udvega09:419:41 AM–11:0911:09 AMavoid
Cara11:0911:09 AM–12:3712:37 PMneutral
Lābha12:3712:37 PM–14:052:05 PMgood
Amṛta14:052:05 PM–15:333:33 PMgood
Kāla15:333:33 PM–17:015:01 PMavoid
Śubha17:015:01 PM–18:296:29 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:296:29 PM–20:018:01 PMgood
Cara20:018:01 PM–21:339:33 PMneutral
Roga21:339:33 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Kāla23:0511:05 PM–24:3612:36+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:3612:36+1 AM–26:082:08+1 AMgood
Udvega26:082:08+1 AM–27:403:40+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:403:40+1 AM–29:115:11+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:115:11+1 AM–30:436:43+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:456:45 AM to 30:436:43+1 AM

06:456:45 AM sunrise18:296:29 PM sunsetsunrise 30:436:43+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 13:481:48 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 27:403:40+1 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 14:042:04 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 13:481:48 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 25:591:59+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1412:14 PM–13:011:01 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:052:05 PM–15:333:33 PM
Pradoṣa 18:296:29 PM–20:078:07 PM
Niśītha 24:1212:12+1 AM–25:001:00+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. AbhijitUntil 13:011:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:333:33 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 45 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:078:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:001:00+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī13:481:48 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraAnurādhā27:40 03:403:40 AM FriJyeṣṭhā
YogaHarṣaṇa14:042:04 PMVajra
KaraṇaVaṇija13:481:48 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:43 06:436:43 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 628
Day length
11 h 45 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
24:4312:43+1 AM
Moonset
10:1010:10 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:075:07 AM06:456:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:075:07 AM05:565:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:315:31 AM06:456:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:456:45 AM09:069:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:456:45 AM08:138:13 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:456:45 AM08:258:25 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:069:06 AM11:2711:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:419:41 AM11:0911:09 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4010:40 AM11:2711:27 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1312:13 PM13:011:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1412:14 PM13:011:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:481:48 PM16:084:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:052:05 PM15:333:33 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:352:35 PM15:213:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:213:21 PM16:084:08 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:084:08 PM18:296:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:474:47 PM18:286:28 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:296:29 PM20:078:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:296:29 PM18:546:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:296:29 PM19:437:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1212:12+1 AM25:001:00+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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