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Tuesday 28 February 1978 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 06:026:02 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:424:42 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:506:50 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:561:56 PM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

12:3912:39 PM

The Sun 59° above S. Day length 11 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:3912:39 PM
At noon, 12:3912:39 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 244° ahead of it, in Svātī, 72% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 244° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:115:11 AM–06:006:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:365:36 AM–06:506:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1612:16 PM–13:031:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:362:36 PM–15:233:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:296:29 PM–18:546:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:296:29 PM–19:437:43 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:394:39 AM+1–30:116:11 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:109:10 AM–09:569:56 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:459:45 AM–11:1211:12 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3912:39 PM–14:072:07 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:343:34 PM–17:025:02 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:217:21 PM–20:548:54 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:2511:25 PM–24:1412:14 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

Roga06:506:50 AM–08:178:17 AMavoid
Udvega08:178:17 AM–09:459:45 AMavoid
Cara09:459:45 AM–11:1211:12 AMneutral
Lābha11:1211:12 AM–12:3912:39 PMgood
Amṛta12:3912:39 PM–14:072:07 PMgood
Kāla14:072:07 PM–15:343:34 PMavoid
Śubha15:343:34 PM–17:025:02 PMgood
Roga17:025:02 PM–18:296:29 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:296:29 PM–20:028:02 PMavoid
Lābha20:028:02 PM–21:349:34 PMgood
Udvega21:349:34 PM–23:0711:07 PMavoid
Śubha23:0711:07 PM–24:3912:39 AM+1good
Amṛta24:3912:39 AM+1–26:122:12 AM+1good
Cara26:122:12 AM+1–27:443:44 AM+1neutral
Roga27:443:44 AM+1–29:165:16 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:165:16 AM+1–30:496:49 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:506:50 AM to 30:496:49 AM+1

06:506:50 AM sunrise18:296:29 PM sunsetsunrise 30:496:49 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 28:424:42 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 13:561:56 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 20:438:43 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 17:255:25 PM
Vaṇijauntil 28:424:42 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1612:16 PM–13:031:03 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:343:34 PM–17:025:02 PM
Pradoṣa 18:296:29 PM–20:088:08 PM
Niśītha 24:1512:15 AM+1–25:031:03 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 13:031:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:025:02 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 40 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:088:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:031:03 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī28:42 04:424:42 AM WedSaptamī
NakṣatraSvātī13:561:56 PMViśākhā
YogaDhruva20:438:43 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaGara17:255:25 PMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:49 06:496:49 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 855 102
Day length
11 h 40 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
23:3011:30 PM
Moonset
10:1310:13 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:115:11 AM06:506:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:115:11 AM06:006:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:365:36 AM06:506:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:506:50 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:109:10 AM09:569:56 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:459:45 AM11:1211:12 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1512:15 PM13:031:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1612:16 PM13:031:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3912:39 PM14:072:07 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:491:49 PM16:094:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:362:36 PM15:233:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:343:34 PM17:025:02 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:094:09 PM18:296:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:296:29 PM20:088:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:296:29 PM18:546:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:296:29 PM19:437:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:217:21 PM20:548:54 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2511:25 PM24:1412:14 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1512:15 AM+125:031:03 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:394:39 AM+130:116:11 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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