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Wednesday 29 December 1965 · Erbil, Iraq

Pauṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 11:1411:14 AM yesterday, and holds until 13:431:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:157:15 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:431:43 PM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonErbil12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 71° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 34% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 71° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:186:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:495:49 AM–07:157:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:222:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:574:57 PM–17:265:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:574:57 PM–18:236:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:127:12 PM–20:598:59 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:288:28 AM–09:409:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:298:29 AM–10:1610:16 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:5310:53 AM–12:0612:06 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4711:47 AM–12:2512:25 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0612:06 PM–13:191:19 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha07:157:15 AM–08:288:28 AMgood
Amṛta08:288:28 AM–09:409:40 AMgood
Kāla09:409:40 AM–10:5310:53 AMavoid
Śubha10:5310:53 AM–12:0612:06 PMgood
Roga12:0612:06 PM–13:191:19 PMavoid
Udvega13:191:19 PM–14:322:32 PMavoid
Cara14:322:32 PM–15:443:44 PMneutral
Lābha15:443:44 PM–16:574:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:574:57 PM–18:456:45 PMavoid
Śubha18:456:45 PM–20:328:32 PMgood
Amṛta20:328:32 PM–22:1910:19 PMgood
Cara22:1910:19 PM–24:0612:06+1 AMneutral
Roga24:0612:06+1 AM–25:531:53+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:531:53+1 AM–27:413:41+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:413:41+1 AM–29:285:28+1 AMgood
Udvega29:285:28+1 AM–31:157:15+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:157:15 AM to 31:157:15+1 AM

07:157:15 AM sunrise16:574:57 PM sunsetsunrise 31:157:15+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 13:431:43 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 28:074:07+1 AM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 25:301:30+1 AM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 13:431:43 PM
Garauntil 26:512:51+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0612:06 PM–13:191:19 PM
Pradoṣa 16:574:57 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:191:19 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 43 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī13:431:43 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā28:07 04:074:07 AM ThuUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaVyatīpāta25:30 01:301:30 AM ThuVarīyān
KaraṇaTaitila13:431:43 PMGara
VāraBudhavāra31:15 07:157:15 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2022
Śaka
1887
Kali
5066
Ahargaṇa
1 850 658
Day length
9 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
11:2811:28 AM
Moonset
22:5610:56 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM07:157:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:186:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:495:49 AM07:157:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:157:15 AM09:119:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:288:28 AM09:409:40 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:298:29 AM10:1610:16 AMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:119:11 AM11:0811:08 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5310:53 AM12:0612:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4711:47 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0612:06 PM13:191:19 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:013:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:222:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:013:01 PM16:574:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:574:57 PM18:526:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:574:57 PM17:265:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:574:57 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:127:12 PM20:598:59 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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