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Friday 13 January 1989 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Śukravāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 10:1810:18 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:008:00 AM.

Observed here on this day

Bhogi

Kept the day before Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:226:22 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:008:00 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 42 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 74° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 36% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 74° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:025:02 AM–06:226:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2111:21 AM–12:0412:04 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:3612:36 PM–14:062:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:301:30 PM–14:132:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:045:04 PM–17:305:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:045:04 PM–18:246:24 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:427:42 AM–09:029:02 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:308:30 AM–09:139:13 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:2210:22 AM–11:4311:43 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0412:04 PM–12:4712:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:232:23 PM–15:433:43 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya28:274:27+1 AM–29:575:57+1 AMa 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

Cara06:226:22 AM–07:427:42 AMneutral
Lābha07:427:42 AM–09:029:02 AMgood
Amṛta09:029:02 AM–10:2210:22 AMgood
Kāla10:2210:22 AM–11:4311:43 AMavoid
Śubha11:4311:43 AM–13:031:03 PMgood
Roga13:031:03 PM–14:232:23 PMavoid
Udvega14:232:23 PM–15:433:43 PMavoid
Cara15:433:43 PM–17:045:04 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:045:04 PM–18:436:43 PMavoid
Kāla18:436:43 PM–20:238:23 PMavoid
Lābha20:238:23 PM–22:0310:03 PMgood
Udvega22:0310:03 PM–23:4311:43 PMavoid
Śubha23:4311:43 PM–25:221:22+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:221:22+1 AM–27:023:02+1 AMgood
Cara27:023:02+1 AM–28:424:42+1 AMneutral
Roga28:424:42+1 AM–30:226:22+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:226:22 AM to 30:226:22+1 AM

06:226:22 AM sunrise17:045:04 PM sunsetsunrise 30:226:22+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 08:008:00 AM
Saptamīuntil 29:555:55+1 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 17:065:06 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 12:2112:21 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 08:008:00 AM
Garauntil 18:566:56 PM
Vaṇijauntil 29:555:55+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2210:22 AM–11:4311:43 AM
Abhijit 11:2111:21 AM–12:0412:04 PM
Pradoṣa 17:045:04 PM–18:506:50 PM
Niśītha 23:1911:19 PM–24:0712:07+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:4311:43 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0412:04 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 42 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:506:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0712:07+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  13. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  14. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī08:008:00 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā17:065:06 PMRevatī
YogaParigha12:2112:21 PMŚiva
KaraṇaTaitila08:008:00 AMGara
VāraŚukravāra30:22 06:226:22 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2045
Śaka
1910
Kali
5089
Ahargaṇa
1 859 074
Day length
10 h 42 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
10:1510:15 AM
Moonset
23:0111:01 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:226:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:025:02 AM06:226:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:226:22 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:427:42 AM09:029:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:3810:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:308:30 AM09:139:13 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:2210:22 AM11:4311:43 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1911:19 AM12:0712:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2111:21 AM12:0412:04 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0412:04 PM12:4712:47 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:3612:36 PM14:062:06 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4712:47 PM14:552:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:301:30 PM14:132:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:232:23 PM15:433:43 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:552:55 PM17:045:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:045:04 PM18:506:50 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:045:04 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:045:04 PM18:246:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1911:19 PM24:0712:07+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:274:27+1 AM29:575:57+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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