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Monday 11 April 1966 · Erbil, Iraq

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 05:495:49 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:216:21 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:375:37 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:216:21 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 12 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonErbil12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 255° ahead of it, in Mūla, 63% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 255° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:094:09 AM–04:534:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:314:31 AM–05:375:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:087:08 AM–08:498:49 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:3112:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:152:15 PM–15:073:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:346:34 PM–18:566:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:346:34 PM–19:407:40 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:147:14 AM–08:518:51 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2810:28 AM–12:0512:05 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:1212:12 PM–13:541:54 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:3112:31 PM–13:231:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:421:42 PM–15:193:19 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:073:07 PM–15:583:58 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya24:1812:18+1 AM–26:022:02+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

Amṛta05:375:37 AM–07:147:14 AMgood
Kāla07:147:14 AM–08:518:51 AMavoid
Śubha08:518:51 AM–10:2810:28 AMgood
Roga10:2810:28 AM–12:0512:05 PMavoid
Udvega12:0512:05 PM–13:421:42 PMavoid
Cara13:421:42 PM–15:193:19 PMneutral
Lābha15:193:19 PM–16:564:56 PMgood
Amṛta16:564:56 PM–18:346:34 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:346:34 PM–19:567:56 PMneutral
Roga19:567:56 PM–21:199:19 PMavoid
Kāla21:199:19 PM–22:4210:42 PMavoid
Lābha22:4210:42 PM–24:0512:05+1 AMgood
Udvega24:0512:05+1 AM–25:281:28+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:281:28+1 AM–26:502:50+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:502:50+1 AM–28:134:13+1 AMgood
Cara28:134:13+1 AM–29:365:36+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:375:37 AM to 29:365:36+1 AM

05:375:37 AM sunrise18:346:34 PM sunsetsunrise 29:365:36+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 06:216:21 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 13:541:54 PM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 17:595:59 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 06:216:21 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 18:546:54 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:147:14 AM–08:518:51 AM
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:3112:31 PM
Pradoṣa 18:346:34 PM–20:028:02 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:518:51 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3112:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  7. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 56 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:028:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī06:216:21 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraMūla13:541:54 PMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaParigha17:595:59 PMŚiva
KaraṇaVaṇija06:216:21 AMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra29:36 05:365:36 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2023
Śaka
1888
Kali
5067
Ahargaṇa
1 850 761
Day length
12 h 56 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
25:101:10+1 AM
Moonset
09:399:39 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:094:09 AM05:375:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:094:09 AM04:534:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:314:31 AM05:375:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:375:37 AM08:138:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:087:08 AM08:498:49 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:147:14 AM08:518:51 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:138:13 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2810:28 AM12:0512:05 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1212:12 PM13:541:54 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3112:31 PM13:231:23 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM15:583:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:421:42 PM15:193:19 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:152:15 PM15:073:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:073:07 PM15:583:58 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:583:58 PM18:346:34 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:346:34 PM20:028:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:346:34 PM18:566:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:346:34 PM19:407:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:1812:18+1 AM26:022:02+1 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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