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Tuesday 30 April 2024 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 10:2810:28 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:369:36 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:285:28 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:137:13 AM

Pūrvāṣāḍhā gives way to Uttarāṣāḍhā.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 13 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 253° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 64% 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 muhūrta04:074:07 AM–04:484:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:285:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:393:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:207:20 PM–19:417:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:207:20 PM–20:218:21 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:2412:24+1 AM–25:581:58+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:158:15 AM–09:109:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:568:56 AM–10:4010:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2412:24 PM–14:082:08 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:023:02 PM–16:354:35 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:523:52 PM–17:365:36 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2311:23 PM–24:0412:04+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

Roga05:285:28 AM–07:127:12 AMavoid
Udvega07:127:12 AM–08:568:56 AMavoid
Cara08:568:56 AM–10:4010:40 AMneutral
Lābha10:4010:40 AM–12:2412:24 PMgood
Amṛta12:2412:24 PM–14:082:08 PMgood
Kāla14:082:08 PM–15:523:52 PMavoid
Śubha15:523:52 PM–17:365:36 PMgood
Roga17:365:36 PM–19:207:20 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:207:20 PM–20:368:36 PMavoid
Lābha20:368:36 PM–21:529:52 PMgood
Udvega21:529:52 PM–23:0811:08 PMavoid
Śubha23:0811:08 PM–24:2412:24+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2412:24+1 AM–25:401:40+1 AMgood
Cara25:401:40+1 AM–26:552:55+1 AMneutral
Roga26:552:55+1 AM–28:114:11+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:114:11+1 AM–29:275:27+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:285:28 AM to 29:275:27+1 AM

05:285:28 AM sunrise19:207:20 PM sunsetsunrise 29:275:27+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 09:369:36 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 07:137:13 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 24:5412:54+1 AM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 09:369:36 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 20:598:59 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:5212:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:523:52 PM–17:365:36 PM
Pradoṣa 19:207:20 PM–20:418:41 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00+1 AM–24:4812:48+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. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  3. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:365:36 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 52 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:418:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī09:369:36 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā07:137:13 AMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaSādhya24:54 00:5412:54 AM WedŚubha
KaraṇaVaṇija09:369:36 AMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:27 05:275:27 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 871 965
Day length
13 h 52 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
25:441:44+1 AM
Moonset
09:509:50 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:074:07 AM05:285:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:074:07 AM04:484:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:285:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:285:28 AM08:158:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:158:15 AM11:0111:01 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:158:15 AM09:109:10 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:568:56 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2412:24 PM14:082:08 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:481:48 PM16:344:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:393:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:023:02 PM16:354:35 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:523:52 PM17:365:36 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:344:34 PM19:207:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:207:20 PM20:418:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:207:20 PM19:417:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:207:20 PM20:218:21 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2311:23 PM24:0412:04+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00+1 AM24:4812:48+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:2412:24+1 AM25:581:58+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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