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Tuesday 26 December 2006 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 10:2910:29 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:408:40 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:186:18 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:408:40 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

11:3411:34 AM

The Sun 41° above S. Day length 10 h 34 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3411:34 AM
At noon, 11:3411:34 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 74° ahead of it, in Pūrva 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 muhūrta04:304:30 AM–05:245:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:574:57 AM–06:186:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1311:13 AM–11:5511:55 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:201:20 PM–14:022:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:514:51 PM–17:185:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:514:51 PM–18:126:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:517:51 PM–21:229:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:248:24 AM–09:069:06 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:568:56 AM–10:1510:15 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:4410:44 AM–12:1512:15 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:3411:34 AM–12:5412:54 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:132:13 PM–15:323:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:1410:14 PM–23:0811:08 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

Roga06:186:18 AM–07:377:37 AMavoid
Udvega07:377:37 AM–08:568:56 AMavoid
Cara08:568:56 AM–10:1510:15 AMneutral
Lābha10:1510:15 AM–11:3411:34 AMgood
Amṛta11:3411:34 AM–12:5412:54 PMgood
Kāla12:5412:54 PM–14:132:13 PMavoid
Śubha14:132:13 PM–15:323:32 PMgood
Roga15:323:32 PM–16:514:51 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:514:51 PM–18:326:32 PMavoid
Lābha18:326:32 PM–20:138:13 PMgood
Udvega20:138:13 PM–21:549:54 PMavoid
Śubha21:549:54 PM–23:3511:35 PMgood
Amṛta23:3511:35 PM–25:151:15 AM+1good
Cara25:151:15 AM+1–26:562:56 AM+1neutral
Roga26:562:56 AM+1–28:374:37 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:374:37 AM+1–30:186:18 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:186:18 AM to 30:186:18 AM+1

06:186:18 AM sunrise16:514:51 PM sunsetsunrise 30:186:18 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 08:408:40 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 27:263:26 AM+1
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 09:419:41 AM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 08:408:40 AM
Garauntil 19:437:43 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1311:13 AM–11:5511:55 AM
Rāhu kāla 14:132:13 PM–15:323:32 PM
Pradoṣa 16:514:51 PM–18:396:39 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 11:5511:55 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:323:32 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 34 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:396:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:5911:59 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī08:408:40 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā27:26 03:263:26 AM WedUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaSiddhi09:419:41 AMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaTaitila08:408:40 AMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:18 06:186:18 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2063
Śaka
1928
Kali
5107
Ahargaṇa
1 865 630
Day length
10 h 34 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
10:4110:41 AM
Moonset
22:4710:47 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:304:30 AM06:186:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:304:30 AM05:245:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:574:57 AM06:186:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:186:18 AM08:248:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:248:24 AM10:3110:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:248:24 AM09:069:06 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:568:56 AM10:1510:15 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:4410:44 AM12:1512:15 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1011:10 AM11:5811:58 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1311:13 AM11:5511:55 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3411:34 AM12:5412:54 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3812:38 PM14:442:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:201:20 PM14:022:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:132:13 PM15:323:32 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:442:44 PM16:514:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:514:51 PM18:396:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:514:51 PM17:185:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:514:51 PM18:126:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:517:51 PM21:229:22 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:1410:14 PM23:0811:08 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1111:11 PM23:5911:59 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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