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Monday 4 January 2021 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 04:444:44 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:173:17 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:034:03 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

11:3911:39 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3911:39 AM
At noon, 11:3911:39 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 244° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 72% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 244° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:275:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:3410:34 AM–12:0712:07 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:1811:18 AM–12:0012:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:251:25 PM–14:072:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:574:57 PM–17:245:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:574:57 PM–18:186:18 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:407:40 AM–09:009:00 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1910:19 AM–11:3911:39 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0012:00 PM–12:4312:43 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika12:5912:59 PM–14:182:18 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:072:07 PM–14:502:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya23:4211:42 PM–25:141:14 AM+1a 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

Amṛta06:216:21 AM–07:407:40 AMgood
Kāla07:407:40 AM–09:009:00 AMavoid
Śubha09:009:00 AM–10:1910:19 AMgood
Roga10:1910:19 AM–11:3911:39 AMavoid
Udvega11:3911:39 AM–12:5912:59 PMavoid
Cara12:5912:59 PM–14:182:18 PMneutral
Lābha14:182:18 PM–15:383:38 PMgood
Amṛta15:383:38 PM–16:574:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:574:57 PM–18:386:38 PMneutral
Roga18:386:38 PM–20:188:18 PMavoid
Kāla20:188:18 PM–21:599:59 PMavoid
Lābha21:599:59 PM–23:3911:39 PMgood
Udvega23:3911:39 PM–25:191:19 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:191:19 AM+1–27:003:00 AM+1good
Amṛta27:003:00 AM+1–28:404:40 AM+1good
Cara28:404:40 AM+1–30:216:21 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:216:21 AM to 30:216:21 AM+1

06:216:21 AM sunrise16:574:57 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 27:173:17 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 16:474:47 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 27:073:07 AM+1
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 16:034:03 PM
Vaṇijauntil 27:173:17 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:407:40 AM–09:009:00 AM
Abhijit 11:1811:18 AM–12:0012:00 PM
Pradoṣa 16:574:57 PM–18:446:44 PM
Niśītha 23:1511:15 PM–24:0312:03 AM+1

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 09:009:00 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0012:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 37 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:446:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0312:03 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  10. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī27:17 03:173:17 AM TueSaptamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī16:474:47 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaSaubhāgya27:07 03:073:07 AM TueŚobhana
KaraṇaGara16:034:03 PMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra30:21 06:216:21 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2077
Śaka
1942
Kali
5121
Ahargaṇa
1 870 753
Day length
10 h 37 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
22:1010:10 PM
Moonset
10:1510:15 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:275:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:288:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:407:40 AM09:009:00 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:288:28 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1910:19 AM11:3911:39 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:3410:34 AM12:0712:07 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1511:15 AM12:0312:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1811:18 AM12:0012:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:4312:43 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4312:43 PM14:502:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:5912:59 PM14:182:18 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:251:25 PM14:072:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:072:07 PM14:502:50 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:502:50 PM16:574:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:574:57 PM18:446:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:574:57 PM17:245:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:574:57 PM18:186:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1511:15 PM24:0312:03 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:4211:42 PM25:141:14 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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