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Saturday 18 May 2002 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Śanivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 07:277:27 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:166:16 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṅgotpatti · Ganga Saptami

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

At sunrise

05:365:36 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:166:16 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 77° above N. Day length 12 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 75° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 37% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 75° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:504:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:365:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2411:24 AM–12:1412:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:026:02 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:026:02 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika05:365:36 AM–07:097:09 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:365:36 AM–06:266:26 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:266:26 AM–07:157:15 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:428:42 AM–10:1610:16 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:221:22 PM–14:562:56 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:468:46 PM–22:1910:19 PMa 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

Kāla05:365:36 AM–07:097:09 AMavoid
Śubha07:097:09 AM–08:428:42 AMgood
Roga08:428:42 AM–10:1610:16 AMavoid
Udvega10:1610:16 AM–11:4911:49 AMavoid
Cara11:4911:49 AM–13:221:22 PMneutral
Lābha13:221:22 PM–14:562:56 PMgood
Amṛta14:562:56 PM–16:294:29 PMgood
Kāla16:294:29 PM–18:026:02 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:026:02 PM–19:297:29 PMgood
Udvega19:297:29 PM–20:568:56 PMavoid
Śubha20:568:56 PM–22:2210:22 PMgood
Amṛta22:2210:22 PM–23:4911:49 PMgood
Cara23:4911:49 PM–25:161:16+1 AMneutral
Roga25:161:16+1 AM–26:422:42+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:422:42+1 AM–28:094:09+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:094:09+1 AM–29:365:36+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

05:365:36 AM sunrise18:026:02 PM sunsetsunrise 29:365:36+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 06:166:16 AM
Saptamīuntil 28:394:39+1 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 08:278:27 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 19:017:01 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 06:166:16 AM
Garauntil 17:315:31 PM
Vaṇijauntil 28:394:39+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:428:42 AM–10:1610:16 AM
Abhijit 11:2411:24 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Pradoṣa 18:026:02 PM–19:357:35 PM
Niśītha 23:2511:25 PM–24:1312:13+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. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:1610:16 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 26 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:357:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  13. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  14. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī06:166:16 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraPuṣya08:278:27 AMĀśleṣā
YogaVṛddhi19:017:01 PMDhruva
KaraṇaTaitila06:166:16 AMGara
VāraŚanivāra29:36 05:365:36 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 863 947
Day length
12 h 26 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
11:0311:03 AM
Moonset
23:4711:47 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:034:03 AM05:365:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:034:03 AM04:504:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:365:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:365:36 AM08:058:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:365:36 AM07:097:09 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:365:36 AM06:266:26 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:266:26 AM07:157:15 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:058:05 AM10:3410:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:428:42 AM10:1610:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2411:24 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2511:25 AM12:1312:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:221:22 PM14:562:56 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM18:026:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:026:02 PM19:357:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:026:02 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:026:02 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:468:46 PM22:1910:19 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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