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Tuesday 12 January 1909 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 05:505:50 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 32:228:22 AM+1, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Bhogi

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

At sunrise

07:107:10 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

19:077:07 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:3512:35 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 10 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:3512:35 PM
At noon, 12:3512:35 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 243° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 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 muhūrta05:245:24 AM–06:176:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:515:51 AM–07:107:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1312:13 PM–12:5712:57 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:073:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:006:00 PM–18:276:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:006:00 PM–19:197:19 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:488:48 PM–22:3610:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:209:20 AM–10:0310:03 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:529:52 AM–11:1411:14 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:0110:01 AM–11:4911:49 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:3512:35 PM–13:561:56 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:183:18 PM–16:394:39 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:1611:16 PM–24:0912:09 AM+1an 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

Roga07:107:10 AM–08:318:31 AMavoid
Udvega08:318:31 AM–09:529:52 AMavoid
Cara09:529:52 AM–11:1411:14 AMneutral
Lābha11:1411:14 AM–12:3512:35 PMgood
Amṛta12:3512:35 PM–13:561:56 PMgood
Kāla13:561:56 PM–15:183:18 PMavoid
Śubha15:183:18 PM–16:394:39 PMgood
Roga16:394:39 PM–18:006:00 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:006:00 PM–19:397:39 PMavoid
Lābha19:397:39 PM–21:189:18 PMgood
Udvega21:189:18 PM–22:5610:56 PMavoid
Śubha22:5610:56 PM–24:3512:35 AM+1good
Amṛta24:3512:35 AM+1–26:142:14 AM+1good
Cara26:142:14 AM+1–27:523:52 AM+1neutral
Roga27:523:52 AM+1–29:315:31 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:315:31 AM+1–31:107:10 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:107:10 AM to 31:107:10 AM+1

07:107:10 AM sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 31:107:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 28:544:54 AM+1
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 23:2911:29 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 19:077:07 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1312:13 PM–12:5712:57 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:183:18 PM–16:394:39 PM
Pradoṣa 18:006:00 PM–19:467:46 PM
Niśītha 24:1112:11 AM+1–24:5912:59 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 12:5712:57 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:394:39 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 10 h 51 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:467:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  7. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5912:59 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  10. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunriseSaptamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī28:54 04:544:54 AM WedHasta
YogaŚobhana23:2911:29 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaGara19:077:07 PMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:10 07:107:10 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1965
Śaka
1830
Kali
5009
Ahargaṇa
1 829 853
Day length
10 h 51 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
23:0111:01 PM
Moonset
10:5810:58 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:245:24 AM07:107:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:245:24 AM06:176:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:515:51 AM07:107:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:107:10 AM09:209:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:209:20 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:209:20 AM10:0310:03 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:529:52 AM11:1411:14 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:0110:01 AM11:4911:49 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1112:11 PM12:5912:59 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1312:13 PM12:5712:57 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3512:35 PM13:561:56 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:401:40 PM15:503:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:073:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:183:18 PM16:394:39 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:503:50 PM18:006:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:006:00 PM19:467:46 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:006:00 PM18:276:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:006:00 PM19:197:19 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:488:48 PM22:3610:36 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1611:16 PM24:0912:09 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1112:11 AM+124:5912:59 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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