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Tuesday 20 March 1979 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 07:147:14 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:406:40 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:326:32 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:406:40 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:3412:34 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 12 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:3412:34 PM
At noon, 12:3412:34 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 255° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 63% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 255° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:574:57 AM–05:445:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:205:20 AM–06:326:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1012:10 PM–12:5912:59 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:352:35 PM–15:243:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:376:37 PM–19:017:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:376:37 PM–19:497:49 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:338:33 PM–22:0810:08 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:578:57 AM–09:459:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:339:33 AM–11:0411:04 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:0711:07 AM–12:4112:41 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:3512:35 PM–14:052:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:363:36 PM–17:075:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2311:23 PM–24:1012:10+1 AMan 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

Roga06:326:32 AM–08:038:03 AMavoid
Udvega08:038:03 AM–09:339:33 AMavoid
Cara09:339:33 AM–11:0411:04 AMneutral
Lābha11:0411:04 AM–12:3512:35 PMgood
Amṛta12:3512:35 PM–14:052:05 PMgood
Kāla14:052:05 PM–15:363:36 PMavoid
Śubha15:363:36 PM–17:075:07 PMgood
Roga17:075:07 PM–18:376:37 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:376:37 PM–20:068:06 PMavoid
Lābha20:068:06 PM–21:369:36 PMgood
Udvega21:369:36 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Śubha23:0511:05 PM–24:3412:34+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:3412:34+1 AM–26:032:03+1 AMgood
Cara26:032:03+1 AM–27:323:32+1 AMneutral
Roga27:323:32+1 AM–29:025:02+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:025:02+1 AM–30:316:31+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:326:32 AM to 30:316:31+1 AM

06:326:32 AM sunrise18:376:37 PM sunsetsunrise 30:316:31+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 06:406:40 AM
Saptamīuntil 29:365:36+1 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 29:135:13+1 AM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 24:3112:31+1 AM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 06:406:40 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 18:126:12 PM
Bavauntil 29:365:36+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1012:10 PM–12:5912:59 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:363:36 PM–17:075:07 PM
Pradoṣa 18:376:37 PM–20:128:12 PM
Niśītha 24:1012:10+1 AM–24:5812:58+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. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5912:59 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:075:07 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 05 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:128:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5812:58+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  11. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  12. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  13. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī06:406:40 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā29:13 05:135:13 AM WedMūla
YogaSiddhi24:31 00:3112:31 AM WedVyatīpāta
KaraṇaVaṇija06:406:40 AMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:31 06:316:31 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 487
Day length
12 h 05 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
24:3112:31+1 AM
Moonset
10:5610:56 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:574:57 AM06:326:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:574:57 AM05:445:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:205:20 AM06:326:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:326:32 AM08:578:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:578:57 AM11:2211:22 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:578:57 AM09:459:45 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:339:33 AM11:0411:04 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:0711:07 AM12:4112:41 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1012:10 PM12:5912:59 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1112:11 PM12:5912:59 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3512:35 PM14:052:05 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:124:12 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:352:35 PM15:243:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:363:36 PM17:075:07 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:124:12 PM18:376:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:376:37 PM20:128:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:376:37 PM19:017:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:376:37 PM19:497:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:338:33 PM22:0810:08 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2311:23 PM24:1012:10+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1012:10+1 AM24:5812:58+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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