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Friday 16 December 2011 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Śukravāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 12:0612:06 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:0511:05 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:565:56 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0511:05 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

11:4811:48 AM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:4811:48 AM
At noon, 11:4811:48 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 252° ahead of it, in Maghā, 65% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 252° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:184:18 AM–05:075:07 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:434:43 AM–05:565:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:3510:35 AM–12:1012:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:2511:25 AM–12:1212:12 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:451:45 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:405:40 PM–18:046:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:405:40 PM–18:546:54 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:247:24 AM–08:528:52 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:178:17 AM–09:049:04 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:2010:20 AM–11:4811:48 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1212:12 PM–12:5812:58 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:442:44 PM–16:124:12 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:418:41 PM–22:1310:13 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

Cara05:565:56 AM–07:247:24 AMneutral
Lābha07:247:24 AM–08:528:52 AMgood
Amṛta08:528:52 AM–10:2010:20 AMgood
Kāla10:2010:20 AM–11:4811:48 AMavoid
Śubha11:4811:48 AM–13:161:16 PMgood
Roga13:161:16 PM–14:442:44 PMavoid
Udvega14:442:44 PM–16:124:12 PMavoid
Cara16:124:12 PM–17:405:40 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:405:40 PM–19:127:12 PMavoid
Kāla19:127:12 PM–20:448:44 PMavoid
Lābha20:448:44 PM–22:1610:16 PMgood
Udvega22:1610:16 PM–23:4811:48 PMavoid
Śubha23:4811:48 PM–25:211:21 AM+1good
Amṛta25:211:21 AM+1–26:532:53 AM+1good
Cara26:532:53 AM+1–28:254:25 AM+1neutral
Roga28:254:25 AM+1–29:575:57 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:565:56 AM to 29:575:57 AM+1

05:565:56 AM sunrise17:405:40 PM sunsetsunrise 29:575:57 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 11:0511:05 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 12:5712:57 PM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 12:2312:23 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:0511:05 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 22:2510:25 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2010:20 AM–11:4811:48 AM
Abhijit 11:2511:25 AM–12:1212:12 PM
Pradoṣa 17:405:40 PM–19:187:18 PM
Niśītha 23:2411:24 PM–24:1212:12 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:4811:48 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:1212:12 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  7. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 44 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:187:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1212:12 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī11:0511:05 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraMaghā12:5712:57 PMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaViṣkambha12:2312:23 PMPrīti
KaraṇaVaṇija11:0511:05 AMViṣṭi
VāraŚukravāra29:57 05:575:57 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 446
Day length
11 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
23:0211:02 PM
Moonset
10:3710:37 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:184:18 AM05:565:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:184:18 AM05:075:07 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:434:43 AM05:565:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:565:56 AM08:178:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:247:24 AM08:528:52 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:178:17 AM10:3810:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:178:17 AM09:049:04 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:2010:20 AM11:4811:48 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:3510:35 AM12:1012:10 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2411:24 AM12:1212:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2511:25 AM12:1212:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1212:12 PM12:5812:58 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5812:58 PM15:193:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:451:45 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:442:44 PM16:124:12 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:193:19 PM17:405:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:405:40 PM19:187:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:405:40 PM18:046:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:405:40 PM18:546:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:418:41 PM22:1310:13 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2411:24 PM24:1212:12 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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