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Tuesday 16 April 2013 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Caitra Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 21:369:36 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:0812:08 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:115:11 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:167:16 AM

Mṛgaśirā gives way to Ārdrā.

Noon

11:3411:34 AM

The Sun 75° above S. Day length 12 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3411:34 AM
At noon, 11:3411:34 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 66° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 30% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 66° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:413:41 AM–04:264:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:034:03 AM–05:115:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0811:08 AM–11:5911:59 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:332:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:196:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:047:04 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:0111:01 PM–24:4912:49 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:447:44 AM–08:358:35 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:228:22 AM–09:589:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3411:34 AM–13:101:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:452:45 PM–16:214:21 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:434:43 PM–18:316:31 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:2610:26 PM–23:1111:11 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

Roga05:115:11 AM–06:476:47 AMavoid
Udvega06:476:47 AM–08:228:22 AMavoid
Cara08:228:22 AM–09:589:58 AMneutral
Lābha09:589:58 AM–11:3411:34 AMgood
Amṛta11:3411:34 AM–13:101:10 PMgood
Kāla13:101:10 PM–14:452:45 PMavoid
Śubha14:452:45 PM–16:214:21 PMgood
Roga16:214:21 PM–17:575:57 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:575:57 PM–19:217:21 PMavoid
Lābha19:217:21 PM–20:458:45 PMgood
Udvega20:458:45 PM–22:0910:09 PMavoid
Śubha22:0910:09 PM–23:3311:33 PMgood
Amṛta23:3311:33 PM–24:5712:57 AM+1good
Cara24:5712:57 AM+1–26:222:22 AM+1neutral
Roga26:222:22 AM+1–27:463:46 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:463:46 AM+1–29:105:10 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:115:11 AM to 29:105:10 AM+1

05:115:11 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 29:105:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 24:0812:08 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 07:167:16 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 27:563:56 AM+1
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:5310:53 AM
Taitilauntil 24:0812:08 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0811:08 AM–11:5911:59 AM
Rāhu kāla 14:452:45 PM–16:214:21 PM
Pradoṣa 17:575:57 PM–19:277:27 PM
Niśītha 23:0911:09 PM–23:5711:57 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. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 11:5911:59 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:214:21 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 46 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:277:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 23:5711:57 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī24:08 00:0812:08 AM WedSaptamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā07:167:16 AMĀrdrā
YogaAtigaṇḍa27:56 03:563:56 AM WedSukarmā
KaraṇaKaulava10:5310:53 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:10 05:105:10 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 867 933
Day length
12 h 46 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
09:269:26 AM
Moonset
23:0511:05 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:413:41 AM05:115:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:413:41 AM04:264:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:034:03 AM05:115:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:115:11 AM07:447:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:447:44 AM10:1710:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:447:44 AM08:358:35 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:228:22 AM09:589:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0811:08 AM11:5911:59 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1011:10 AM11:5811:58 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3411:34 AM13:101:10 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM15:243:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:332:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:452:45 PM16:214:21 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:243:24 PM17:575:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:434:43 PM18:316:31 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:575:57 PM19:277:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:575:57 PM18:196:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:575:57 PM19:047:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2610:26 PM23:1111:11 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:0111:01 PM24:4912:49 AM+1sixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0911:09 PM23:5711:57 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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