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Monday 8 September 1997 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Bhādrapada Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 07:397:39 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:548:54 AM.

Observed here on this day

Muktābharaṇa Vrata

Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:445:44 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:287:28 AM

Viśākhā gives way to Anurādhā.

Noon

11:5011:50 AM

The Sun 89° above S. Day length 12 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5011:50 AM
At noon, 11:5011:50 AM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 73° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 36% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 73° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:104:10 AM–04:574:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:445:44 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:1512:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:521:52 PM–14:412:41 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:565:56 PM–18:196:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:565:56 PM–19:077:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:479:47 PM–23:2811:28 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:167:16 AM–08:478:47 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1910:19 AM–11:5011:50 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:4011:40 AM–13:211:21 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:1512:15 PM–13:031:03 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:221:22 PM–14:532:53 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:412:41 PM–15:303:30 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta05:445:44 AM–07:167:16 AMgood
Kāla07:167:16 AM–08:478:47 AMavoid
Śubha08:478:47 AM–10:1910:19 AMgood
Roga10:1910:19 AM–11:5011:50 AMavoid
Udvega11:5011:50 AM–13:221:22 PMavoid
Cara13:221:22 PM–14:532:53 PMneutral
Lābha14:532:53 PM–16:244:24 PMgood
Amṛta16:244:24 PM–17:565:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:565:56 PM–19:247:24 PMneutral
Roga19:247:24 PM–20:538:53 PMavoid
Kāla20:538:53 PM–22:2210:22 PMavoid
Lābha22:2210:22 PM–23:5011:50 PMgood
Udvega23:5011:50 PM–25:191:19+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:191:19+1 AM–26:472:47+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:472:47+1 AM–28:164:16+1 AMgood
Cara28:164:16+1 AM–29:445:44+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:445:44 AM to 29:445:44+1 AM

05:445:44 AM sunrise17:565:56 PM sunsetsunrise 29:445:44+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 08:548:54 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 07:287:28 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 15:423:42 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 08:548:54 AM
Garauntil 21:179:17 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:167:16 AM–08:478:47 AM
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Pradoṣa 17:565:56 PM–19:307:30 PM
Niśītha 23:2611:26 PM–24:1412:14+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. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:478:47 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  4. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  5. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:1512:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 11 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:307:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1412:14+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī08:548:54 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraViśākhā07:287:28 AMAnurādhā
YogaVaidhṛti15:423:42 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaTaitila08:548:54 AMGara
VāraSomavāra29:44 05:445:44 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 234
Day length
12 h 11 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
10:4210:42 AM
Moonset
22:4710:47 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:104:10 AM05:445:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:104:10 AM04:574:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:445:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:445:44 AM08:118:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:167:16 AM08:478:47 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:118:11 AM10:3710:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1910:19 AM11:5011:50 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1512:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:4011:40 AM13:211:21 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1512:15 PM13:031:03 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM15:303:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:221:22 PM14:532:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:521:52 PM14:412:41 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:412:41 PM15:303:30 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:303:30 PM17:565:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:565:56 PM19:307:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:565:56 PM18:196:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:565:56 PM19:077:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:479:47 PM23:2811:28 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2611:26 PM24:1412:14+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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