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Saturday 15 January 2005 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Pauṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Śanivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 16:224:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:103:10 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mattu Pongal

Kept the day after Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:096:09 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2011:20 AM

Parigha gives way to Śiva.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 70° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 33% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 70° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:314:31 AM–05:205:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–06:096:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3911:39 AM–12:2612:26 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:472:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:333:33 PM–17:075:07 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:555:55 PM–18:206:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:555:55 PM–19:097:09 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:096:09 AM–07:387:38 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:096:09 AM–06:566:56 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:566:56 AM–07:437:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:069:06 AM–10:3410:34 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:301:30 PM–14:592:59 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

Kāla06:096:09 AM–07:387:38 AMavoid
Śubha07:387:38 AM–09:069:06 AMgood
Roga09:069:06 AM–10:3410:34 AMavoid
Udvega10:3410:34 AM–12:0212:02 PMavoid
Cara12:0212:02 PM–13:301:30 PMneutral
Lābha13:301:30 PM–14:592:59 PMgood
Amṛta14:592:59 PM–16:274:27 PMgood
Kāla16:274:27 PM–17:555:55 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:555:55 PM–19:277:27 PMgood
Udvega19:277:27 PM–20:598:59 PMavoid
Śubha20:598:59 PM–22:3110:31 PMgood
Amṛta22:3110:31 PM–24:0212:02 AM+1good
Cara24:0212:02 AM+1–25:341:34 AM+1neutral
Roga25:341:34 AM+1–27:063:06 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:063:06 AM+1–28:384:38 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:384:38 AM+1–30:106:10 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:096:09 AM to 30:106:10 AM+1

06:096:09 AM sunrise17:555:55 PM sunsetsunrise 30:106:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 15:103:10 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 20:168:16 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 11:2011:20 AM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 15:103:10 PM
Garauntil 26:532:53 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:069:06 AM–10:3410:34 AM
Abhijit 11:3911:39 AM–12:2612:26 PM
Pradoṣa 17:555:55 PM–19:337:33 PM
Niśītha 23:3811:38 PM–24:2612:26 AM+1

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 10:3410:34 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2612:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  6. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 46 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:337:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2612:26 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī15:103:10 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā20:168:16 PMRevatī
YogaParigha11:2011:20 AMŚiva
KaraṇaTaitila15:103:10 PMGara
VāraŚanivāra30:10 06:106:10 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 920
Day length
11 h 46 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
10:3610:36 AM
Moonset
22:5610:56 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:314:31 AM06:096:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:314:31 AM05:205:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM06:096:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:096:09 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:096:09 AM07:387:38 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:096:09 AM06:566:56 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:566:56 AM07:437:43 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:5210:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:069:06 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3911:39 AM12:2612:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:131:13 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:301:30 PM14:592:59 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:472:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:333:33 PM17:075:07 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM17:555:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:555:55 PM19:337:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:555:55 PM18:206:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:555:55 PM19:097:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3811:38 PM24:2612:26 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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