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April 1976 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Tuesday 6 April 1976 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Caitra Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 10:3610:36 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:5411:54 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:156:15 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5411:54 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:2912:29 PM

The Sun 74° above S. Day length 12 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:2912:29 PM
At noon, 12:2912:29 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 72° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 35% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 72° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:434:43 AM–05:295:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:065:06 AM–06:156:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0412:04 PM–12:5412:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:342:34 PM–15:243:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:446:44 PM–19:077:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:446:44 PM–19:537:53 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:385:38+1 AM–31:197:19+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:458:45 AM–09:359:35 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:229:22 AM–10:5610:56 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2912:29 PM–14:032:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:363:36 PM–17:105:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2011:20 PM–24:0612:06+1 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya23:4711:47 PM–25:271:27+1 AMa 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

Roga06:156:15 AM–07:497:49 AMavoid
Udvega07:497:49 AM–09:229:22 AMavoid
Cara09:229:22 AM–10:5610:56 AMneutral
Lābha10:5610:56 AM–12:2912:29 PMgood
Amṛta12:2912:29 PM–14:032:03 PMgood
Kāla14:032:03 PM–15:363:36 PMavoid
Śubha15:363:36 PM–17:105:10 PMgood
Roga17:105:10 PM–18:446:44 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:446:44 PM–20:108:10 PMavoid
Lābha20:108:10 PM–21:369:36 PMgood
Udvega21:369:36 PM–23:0211:02 PMavoid
Śubha23:0211:02 PM–24:2912:29+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2912:29+1 AM–25:551:55+1 AMgood
Cara25:551:55+1 AM–27:213:21+1 AMneutral
Roga27:213:21+1 AM–28:484:48+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:484:48+1 AM–30:146:14+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:156:15 AM to 30:146:14+1 AM

06:156:15 AM sunrise18:446:44 PM sunsetsunrise 30:146:14+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 11:5411:54 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 14:592:59 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 27:003:00+1 AM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 11:5411:54 AM
Garauntil 24:1812:18+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0412:04 PM–12:5412:54 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:363:36 PM–17:105:10 PM
Pradoṣa 18:446:44 PM–20:168:16 PM
Niśītha 24:0512:05+1 AM–24:5312:53+1 AM

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. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:105:10 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 29 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:168:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5312:53+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī11:5411:54 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā14:592:59 PMĀrdrā
YogaŚobhana27:00 03:003:00 AM WedAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaTaitila11:5411:54 AMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:14 06:146:14 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2033
Śaka
1898
Kali
5077
Ahargaṇa
1 854 409
Day length
12 h 29 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
10:4710:47 AM
Moonset
24:1912:19+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:434:43 AM06:156:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:434:43 AM05:295:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:065:06 AM06:156:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:156:15 AM08:458:45 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:458:45 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:458:45 AM09:359:35 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:229:22 AM10:5610:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0412:04 PM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0512:05 PM12:5312:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2912:29 PM14:032:03 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:441:44 PM16:144:14 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:342:34 PM15:243:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:363:36 PM17:105:10 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:144:14 PM18:446:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:446:44 PM20:168:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:446:44 PM19:077:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:446:44 PM19:537:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2011:20 PM24:0612:06+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:4711:47 PM25:271:27+1 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0512:05+1 AM24:5312:53+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:385:38+1 AM31:197:19+1 AMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
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