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Saturday 3 January 1998 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Pauṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Śanivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 03:263:26 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:191:19+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:056:05 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:222:22 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 65° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 29% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 65° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:274:27 AM–05:165:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:514:51 AM–06:056:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3411:34 AM–12:2112:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:412:41 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:495:49 PM–18:146:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:495:49 PM–19:037:03 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:228:22 PM–21:539:53 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:056:05 AM–07:337:33 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:056:05 AM–06:526:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:526:52 AM–07:397:39 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:019:01 AM–10:2910:29 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:2011:20 AM–12:5112:51 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:251:25 PM–14:532:53 PMYama’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

Kāla06:056:05 AM–07:337:33 AMavoid
Śubha07:337:33 AM–09:019:01 AMgood
Roga09:019:01 AM–10:2910:29 AMavoid
Udvega10:2910:29 AM–11:5711:57 AMavoid
Cara11:5711:57 AM–13:251:25 PMneutral
Lābha13:251:25 PM–14:532:53 PMgood
Amṛta14:532:53 PM–16:214:21 PMgood
Kāla16:214:21 PM–17:495:49 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:495:49 PM–19:217:21 PMgood
Udvega19:217:21 PM–20:538:53 PMavoid
Śubha20:538:53 PM–22:2510:25 PMgood
Amṛta22:2510:25 PM–23:5711:57 PMgood
Cara23:5711:57 PM–25:291:29+1 AMneutral
Roga25:291:29+1 AM–27:013:01+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:013:01+1 AM–28:334:33+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:334:33+1 AM–30:066:06+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:056:05 AM to 30:066:06+1 AM

06:056:05 AM sunrise17:495:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:066:06+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 25:191:19+1 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 27:543:54+1 AM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 17:295:29 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 14:222:22 PM
Taitilauntil 25:191:19+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:019:01 AM–10:2910:29 AM
Abhijit 11:3411:34 AM–12:2112:21 PM
Pradoṣa 17:495:49 PM–19:277:27 PM
Niśītha 23:3311:33 PM–24:2112:21+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:2910:29 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2112:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 44 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:277:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī25:19 01:191:19 AM SunSaptamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā27:54 03:543:54 AM SunUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaVyatīpāta17:295:29 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaKaulava14:222:22 PMTaitila
VāraŚanivāra30:06 06:066:06 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 351
Day length
11 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
10:1710:17 AM
Moonset
22:3510:35 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:274:27 AM06:056:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:274:27 AM05:165:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:514:51 AM06:056:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:056:05 AM08:268:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:056:05 AM07:337:33 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:056:05 AM06:526:52 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:526:52 AM07:397:39 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:268:26 AM10:4710:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:019:01 AM10:2910:29 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:2011:20 AM12:5112:51 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3411:34 AM12:2112:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM15:283:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:251:25 PM14:532:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:551:55 PM14:412:41 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:283:28 PM17:495:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:495:49 PM19:277:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:495:49 PM18:146:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:495:49 PM19:037:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:228:22 PM21:539:53 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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