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August 1987 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Śukla to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Sunday 30 August 1987 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Bhādrapada Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 20:428:42 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:238:23 PM.

Observed here on this day

Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada)

Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:145:14 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:378:37 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

11:3511:35 AM

The Sun 74° above S. Day length 12 h 42 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3511:35 AM
At noon, 11:3511:35 AM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 68° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 31% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 68° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:433:43 AM–04:284:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:064:06 AM–05:145:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0911:09 AM–12:0012:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:411:41 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:555:55 PM–18:186:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:555:55 PM–19:037:03 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:182:18+1 AM–27:543:54+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3411:34 AM–13:101:10 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:452:45 PM–16:204:20 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:144:14 PM–17:055:05 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:204:20 PM–17:555:55 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:414:41 PM–18:176:17 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Udvega05:145:14 AM–06:496:49 AMavoid
Cara06:496:49 AM–08:248:24 AMneutral
Lābha08:248:24 AM–09:599:59 AMgood
Amṛta09:599:59 AM–11:3411:34 AMgood
Kāla11:3411:34 AM–13:101:10 PMavoid
Śubha13:101:10 PM–14:452:45 PMgood
Roga14:452:45 PM–16:204:20 PMavoid
Udvega16:204:20 PM–17:555:55 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:555:55 PM–19:207:20 PMgood
Amṛta19:207:20 PM–20:458:45 PMgood
Cara20:458:45 PM–22:1010:10 PMneutral
Roga22:1010:10 PM–23:3511:35 PMavoid
Kāla23:3511:35 PM–25:001:00+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:001:00+1 AM–26:242:24+1 AMgood
Udvega26:242:24+1 AM–27:493:49+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:493:49+1 AM–29:145:14+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:145:14 AM to 29:145:14+1 AM

05:145:14 AM sunrise17:555:55 PM sunsetsunrise 29:145:14+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 20:238:23 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 11:0511:05 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 12:0412:04 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 08:378:37 AM
Taitilauntil 20:238:23 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0911:09 AM–12:0012:00 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:204:20 PM–17:555:55 PM
Pradoṣa 17:555:55 PM–19:267:26 PM
Niśītha 23:1111:11 PM–23:5911:59 PM

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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0012:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:555:55 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 42 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:267:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 23:5911:59 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī20:238:23 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraSvātī11:0511:05 AMViśākhā
YogaBrahma12:0412:04 PMIndra
KaraṇaKaulava08:378:37 AMTaitila
VāraRavivāra29:14 05:145:14 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2044
Śaka
1909
Kali
5088
Ahargaṇa
1 858 572
Day length
12 h 42 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
10:2110:21 AM
Moonset
21:199:19 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:433:43 AM05:145:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:433:43 AM04:284:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:064:06 AM05:145:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:145:14 AM07:467:46 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:467:46 AM10:1810:18 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0911:09 AM12:0012:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1011:10 AM11:5811:58 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:3411:34 AM13:101:10 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5112:51 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:411:41 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:452:45 PM16:204:20 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:233:23 PM17:555:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:144:14 PM17:055:05 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:204:20 PM17:555:55 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:414:41 PM18:176:17 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:555:55 PM19:267:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:555:55 PM18:186:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:555:55 PM19:037:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1111:11 PM23:5911:59 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:182:18+1 AM27:543:54+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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