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Monday 28 January 2008 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 07:567:56 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:389:38 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:116:11 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:389:38 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 11 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 253° ahead of it, in Citrā, 65% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 253° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:344:34 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:584:58 AM–06:116:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:042:04 PM–14:512:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:006:00 PM–18:246:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:006:00 PM–19:137:13 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:4711:47 PM–25:331:33 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:407:40 AM–09:089:08 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3710:37 AM–12:0612:06 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2912:29 PM–13:161:16 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:091:09 PM–14:562:56 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:341:34 PM–15:033:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:512:51 PM–15:383:38 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

Amṛta06:116:11 AM–07:407:40 AMgood
Kāla07:407:40 AM–09:089:08 AMavoid
Śubha09:089:08 AM–10:3710:37 AMgood
Roga10:3710:37 AM–12:0612:06 PMavoid
Udvega12:0612:06 PM–13:341:34 PMavoid
Cara13:341:34 PM–15:033:03 PMneutral
Lābha15:033:03 PM–16:314:31 PMgood
Amṛta16:314:31 PM–18:006:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:006:00 PM–19:317:31 PMneutral
Roga19:317:31 PM–21:039:03 PMavoid
Kāla21:039:03 PM–22:3410:34 PMavoid
Lābha22:3410:34 PM–24:0612:06 AM+1good
Udvega24:0612:06 AM+1–25:371:37 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:371:37 AM+1–27:083:08 AM+1good
Amṛta27:083:08 AM+1–28:404:40 AM+1good
Cara28:404:40 AM+1–30:116:11 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:116:11 AM to 30:116:11 AM+1

06:116:11 AM sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 30:116:11 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 09:389:38 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 21:469:46 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 09:389:38 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 22:4110:41 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:407:40 AM–09:089:08 AM
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Pradoṣa 18:006:00 PM–19:377:37 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:089:08 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 49 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:377:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī09:389:38 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraCitrāpast sunriseSvātī
YogaDhṛti21:469:46 PMŚūla
KaraṇaVaṇija09:389:38 AMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra30:11 06:116:11 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 866 028
Day length
11 h 49 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
23:0311:03 PM
Moonset
10:2510:25 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:344:34 AM06:116:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:344:34 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:584:58 AM06:116:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:116:11 AM08:338:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:407:40 AM09:089:08 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:338:33 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3710:37 AM12:0612:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:161:16 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:091:09 PM14:562:56 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:341:34 PM15:033:03 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:042:04 PM14:512:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:512:51 PM15:383:38 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:383:38 PM18:006:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:006:00 PM19:377:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:006:00 PM18:246:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:006:00 PM19:137:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:4711:47 PM25:331:33 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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