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Tuesday 8 December 1914 · Erbil, Iraq

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 03:333:33 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:323:32+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:596:59 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:363:36 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonErbil11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 244° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 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 muhūrta05:055:05 AM–06:026:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:345:34 AM–06:596:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3311:33 AM–12:1212:12 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:301:30 PM–14:092:09 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:563:56 PM–17:355:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:464:46 PM–17:145:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:464:46 PM–18:116:11 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:578:57 AM–09:369:36 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:269:26 AM–10:3910:39 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5311:53 AM–13:061:06 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:192:19 PM–15:333:33 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:2810:28 PM–23:2411:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya29:445:44+1 AM–31:217:21+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

Roga06:596:59 AM–08:138:13 AMavoid
Udvega08:138:13 AM–09:269:26 AMavoid
Cara09:269:26 AM–10:3910:39 AMneutral
Lābha10:3910:39 AM–11:5311:53 AMgood
Amṛta11:5311:53 AM–13:061:06 PMgood
Kāla13:061:06 PM–14:192:19 PMavoid
Śubha14:192:19 PM–15:333:33 PMgood
Roga15:333:33 PM–16:464:46 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:464:46 PM–18:336:33 PMavoid
Lābha18:336:33 PM–20:198:19 PMgood
Udvega20:198:19 PM–22:0610:06 PMavoid
Śubha22:0610:06 PM–23:5311:53 PMgood
Amṛta23:5311:53 PM–25:401:40+1 AMgood
Cara25:401:40+1 AM–27:263:26+1 AMneutral
Roga27:263:26+1 AM–29:135:13+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:135:13+1 AM–31:007:00+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:596:59 AM to 31:007:00+1 AM

06:596:59 AM sunrise16:464:46 PM sunsetsunrise 31:007:00+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 27:323:32+1 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 17:355:35 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 29:285:28+1 AM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 15:363:36 PM
Vaṇijauntil 27:323:32+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3311:33 AM–12:1212:12 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:192:19 PM–15:333:33 PM
Pradoṣa 16:464:46 PM–18:406:40 PM
Niśītha 23:2911:29 PM–24:1712:17+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1212:12 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:333:33 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 47 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:406:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī27:32 03:323:32 AM WedSaptamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā17:355:35 PMMaghā
YogaVaidhṛti29:28 05:285:28 AM WedViṣkambha
KaraṇaGara15:363:36 PMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:00 07:007:00 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1971
Śaka
1836
Kali
5015
Ahargaṇa
1 832 009
Day length
9 h 47 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
22:0610:06 PM
Moonset
11:1011:10 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:055:05 AM06:596:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:055:05 AM06:026:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:345:34 AM06:596:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:596:59 AM08:578:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:578:57 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:578:57 AM09:369:36 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:269:26 AM10:3910:39 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3311:33 AM12:1212:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5311:53 AM13:061:06 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5112:51 PM14:492:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:301:30 PM14:092:09 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:192:19 PM15:333:33 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:492:49 PM16:464:46 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:563:56 PM17:355:35 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk16:464:46 PM18:406:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:464:46 PM17:145:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:464:46 PM18:116:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2810:28 PM23:2411:24 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:445:44+1 AM31:217:21+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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