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Tuesday 2 January 2024 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 16:594:59 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:417:41 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:497:49 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:122:12 PM

Pūrva Phalgunī gives way to Uttara Phalgunī.

Noon

12:3012:30 PM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3012:30 PM
At noon, 12:3012:30 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 249° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 68% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 249° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:525:52 AM–06:516:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:216:21 AM–07:497:49 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1212:12 PM–12:4912:49 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:042:04 PM–14:422:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:125:12 PM–17:415:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:125:12 PM–18:406:40 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:429:42 AM–10:1910:19 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1010:10 AM–11:2011:20 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3112:31 PM–13:411:41 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:512:51 PM–16:014:01 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:1910:19 PM–24:0812:08+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:0311:03 PM–24:0112:01+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

Roga07:497:49 AM–09:009:00 AMavoid
Udvega09:009:00 AM–10:1010:10 AMavoid
Cara10:1010:10 AM–11:2011:20 AMneutral
Lābha11:2011:20 AM–12:3112:31 PMgood
Amṛta12:3112:31 PM–13:411:41 PMgood
Kāla13:411:41 PM–14:512:51 PMavoid
Śubha14:512:51 PM–16:014:01 PMgood
Roga16:014:01 PM–17:125:12 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:125:12 PM–19:017:01 PMavoid
Lābha19:017:01 PM–20:518:51 PMgood
Udvega20:518:51 PM–22:4110:41 PMavoid
Śubha22:4110:41 PM–24:3112:31+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:3112:31+1 AM–26:202:20+1 AMgood
Cara26:202:20+1 AM–28:104:10+1 AMneutral
Roga28:104:10+1 AM–30:006:00+1 AMavoid
Kāla30:006:00+1 AM–31:497:49+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:497:49 AM to 31:497:49+1 AM

07:497:49 AM sunrise17:125:12 PM sunsetsunrise 31:497:49+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 19:417:41 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 14:122:12 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 19:417:41 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1212:12 PM–12:4912:49 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:512:51 PM–16:014:01 PM
Pradoṣa 17:125:12 PM–19:097:09 PM
Niśītha 24:0712:07+1 AM–24:5512:55+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. AbhijitUntil 12:4912:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:014:01 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 22 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:097:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  8. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5512:55+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī19:417:41 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī14:122:12 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaSaubhāgyapast sunriseŚobhana
KaraṇaVaṇija19:417:41 PMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:49 07:497:49 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2080
Śaka
1945
Kali
5124
Ahargaṇa
1 871 846
Day length
9 h 22 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
23:1511:15 PM
Moonset
11:2811:28 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:525:52 AM07:497:49 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:525:52 AM06:516:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:216:21 AM07:497:49 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:497:49 AM09:429:42 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:429:42 AM11:3411:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:429:42 AM10:1910:19 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1010:10 AM11:2011:20 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0712:07 PM12:5512:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1212:12 PM12:4912:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3112:31 PM13:411:41 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:271:27 PM15:193:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:042:04 PM14:422:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:512:51 PM16:014:01 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:193:19 PM17:125:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:125:12 PM19:097:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:125:12 PM17:415:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:125:12 PM18:406:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:1910:19 PM24:0812:08+1 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0311:03 PM24:0112:01+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0712:07+1 AM24:5512:55+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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