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Monday 1 May 2017 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 22:1910:19 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:028:02 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:584:58 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:069:06 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

11:3111:31 AM

The Sun 80° above S. Day length 13 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3111:31 AM
At noon, 11:3111:31 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 67° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 31% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 67° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:313:31 AM–04:144:14 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:533:53 AM–04:584:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0511:05 AM–11:5711:57 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:352:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:046:04 PM–18:266:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:046:04 PM–19:097:09 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:3012:30 AM+1–26:002:00 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:366:36 AM–08:158:15 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:539:53 AM–11:3111:31 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5711:57 AM–12:5012:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:091:09 PM–14:482:48 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:352:35 PM–15:273:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya15:263:26 PM–16:574:57 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

Amṛta04:584:58 AM–06:366:36 AMgood
Kāla06:366:36 AM–08:158:15 AMavoid
Śubha08:158:15 AM–09:539:53 AMgood
Roga09:539:53 AM–11:3111:31 AMavoid
Udvega11:3111:31 AM–13:091:09 PMavoid
Cara13:091:09 PM–14:482:48 PMneutral
Lābha14:482:48 PM–16:264:26 PMgood
Amṛta16:264:26 PM–18:046:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:046:04 PM–19:267:26 PMneutral
Roga19:267:26 PM–20:478:47 PMavoid
Kāla20:478:47 PM–22:0910:09 PMavoid
Lābha22:0910:09 PM–23:3111:31 PMgood
Udvega23:3111:31 PM–24:5212:52 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:5212:52 AM+1–26:142:14 AM+1good
Amṛta26:142:14 AM+1–27:363:36 AM+1good
Cara27:363:36 AM+1–28:574:57 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:584:58 AM to 28:574:57 AM+1

04:584:58 AM sunrise18:046:04 PM sunsetsunrise 28:574:57 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 20:028:02 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 26:462:46 AM+1
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 19:477:47 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 09:069:06 AM
Taitilauntil 20:028:02 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:366:36 AM–08:158:15 AM
Abhijit 11:0511:05 AM–11:5711:57 AM
Pradoṣa 18:046:04 PM–19:317:31 PM
Niśītha 23:0711:07 PM–23:5511:55 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:158:15 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 11:5711:57 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 06 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:317:31 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  8. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:5511:55 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī20:028:02 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu26:46 02:462:46 AM TuePuṣya
YogaDhṛti19:477:47 PMŚūla
KaraṇaKaulava09:069:06 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra28:57 04:574:57 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 409
Day length
13 h 06 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
09:359:35 AM
Moonset
23:1511:15 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:313:31 AM04:584:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:313:31 AM04:144:14 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:533:53 AM04:584:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:584:58 AM07:357:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:366:36 AM08:158:15 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:357:35 AM10:1310:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:539:53 AM11:3111:31 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0511:05 AM11:5711:57 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:0711:07 AM11:5511:55 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:5012:50 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM15:273:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:091:09 PM14:482:48 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:352:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:352:35 PM15:273:27 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:263:26 PM16:574:57 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:273:27 PM18:046:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:046:04 PM19:317:31 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:046:04 PM18:266:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:046:04 PM19:097:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:0711:07 PM23:5511:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:3012:30 AM+126:002:00 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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