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Tuesday 16 May 2017 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 05:175:17 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:027:02 AM+1, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:365:36 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4011:40 AM

Śubha gives way to Śukla.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 78° 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 243° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 73% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 243° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:044:04 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
  • Amṛta kāla14:522:52 PM–16:384:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:026:02 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:026:02 PM–19:117:11 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:058:05 AM–08:558:55 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:438:43 AM–10:1610:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4911:49 AM–13:221:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:552:55 PM–16:294:29 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4010:40 PM–23:2611:26 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:162:16 AM+1–28:004:00 AM+1a 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

Roga05:365:36 AM–07:097:09 AMavoid
Udvega07:097:09 AM–08:438:43 AMavoid
Cara08:438:43 AM–10:1610:16 AMneutral
Lābha10:1610:16 AM–11:4911:49 AMgood
Amṛta11:4911:49 AM–13:221:22 PMgood
Kāla13:221:22 PM–14:552:55 PMavoid
Śubha14:552:55 PM–16:294:29 PMgood
Roga16:294:29 PM–18:026:02 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:026:02 PM–19:297:29 PMavoid
Lābha19:297:29 PM–20:558:55 PMgood
Udvega20:558:55 PM–22:2210:22 PMavoid
Śubha22:2210:22 PM–23:4911:49 PMgood
Amṛta23:4911:49 PM–25:161:16 AM+1good
Cara25:161:16 AM+1–26:422:42 AM+1neutral
Roga26:422:42 AM+1–28:094:09 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:094:09 AM+1–29:365:36 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

05:365:36 AM sunrise18:026:02 PM sunsetsunrise 29:365:36 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 21:569:56 PM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 11:4011:40 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 18:136:13 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2411:24 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:552:55 PM–16:294:29 PM
Pradoṣa 18:026:02 PM–19:347:34 PM
Niśītha 23:2511:25 PM–24:1312:13 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:294:29 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 26 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  8. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunriseSaptamī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā21:569:56 PMŚravaṇa
YogaŚubha11:4011:40 AMŚukla
KaraṇaGara18:136:13 PMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:36 05:365:36 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 424
Day length
12 h 26 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
22:4810:48 PM
Moonset
10:0310:03 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:044:04 AM05:365:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:044:04 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
Saṅgavaforenoon08:058:05 AM10:3410:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:058:05 AM08:558:55 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:438:43 AM10:1610:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
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
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4911:49 AM13:221:22 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:522:52 PM16:384:38 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:552:55 PM16:294:29 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM18:026:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:026:02 PM19:347:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:026:02 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:026:02 PM19:117:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4010:40 PM23:2611:26 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:162:16 AM+128:004:00 AM+1sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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