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August 1979 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseŚrāvaṇa Śukla to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 13 August 1979 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 16:224:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:212:21 PM.

Observed here on this day

Hala Ṣaṣṭhī

Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:036:03 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:276:27 AM

Śūla gives way to Gaṇḍa.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 82° above S. Day length 12 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 251° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 66% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 251° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:344:34 AM–05:185:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–06:036:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0612:06 PM–12:5712:57 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:412:41 PM–15:333:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:563:56 PM–17:285:28 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:007:00 PM–19:227:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:007:00 PM–20:078:07 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:407:40 AM–09:179:17 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5410:54 AM–12:3112:31 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5712:57 PM–13:491:49 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:092:09 PM–15:463:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:333:33 PM–16:254:25 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya19:007:00 PM–20:328:32 PMa 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

Amṛta06:036:03 AM–07:407:40 AMgood
Kāla07:407:40 AM–09:179:17 AMavoid
Śubha09:179:17 AM–10:5410:54 AMgood
Roga10:5410:54 AM–12:3112:31 PMavoid
Udvega12:3112:31 PM–14:092:09 PMavoid
Cara14:092:09 PM–15:463:46 PMneutral
Lābha15:463:46 PM–17:235:23 PMgood
Amṛta17:235:23 PM–19:007:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:007:00 PM–20:238:23 PMneutral
Roga20:238:23 PM–21:469:46 PMavoid
Kāla21:469:46 PM–23:0911:09 PMavoid
Lābha23:0911:09 PM–24:3212:32+1 AMgood
Udvega24:3212:32+1 AM–25:541:54+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:541:54+1 AM–27:173:17+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:173:17+1 AM–28:404:40+1 AMgood
Cara28:404:40+1 AM–30:036:03+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:036:03 AM to 30:036:03+1 AM

06:036:03 AM sunrise19:007:00 PM sunsetsunrise 30:036:03+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 14:212:21 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 22:5010:50 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 06:276:27 AM
Gaṇḍauntil 28:054:05+1 AM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 14:212:21 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 25:341:34+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:407:40 AM–09:179:17 AM
Abhijit 12:0612:06 PM–12:5712:57 PM
Pradoṣa 19:007:00 PM–20:298:29 PM
Niśītha 24:0812:08+1 AM–24:5612:56+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:179:17 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5712:57 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  6. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 58 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:298:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5612:56+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī14:212:21 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraAśvinī22:5010:50 PMBharaṇī
YogaŚūla06:276:27 AMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaVaṇija14:212:21 PMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra30:03 06:036:03 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2036
Śaka
1901
Kali
5080
Ahargaṇa
1 855 633
Day length
12 h 58 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
23:1111:11 PM
Moonset
11:1211:12 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:344:34 AM06:036:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:344:34 AM05:185:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM06:036:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:036:03 AM08:388:38 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:407:40 AM09:179:17 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:388:38 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5410:54 AM12:3112:31 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0612:06 PM12:5712:57 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0712:07 PM12:5512:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5712:57 PM13:491:49 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:491:49 PM16:254:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:092:09 PM15:463:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:412:41 PM15:333:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:333:33 PM16:254:25 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:563:56 PM17:285:28 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:254:25 PM19:007:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:007:00 PM20:328:32 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:007:00 PM20:298:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:007:00 PM19:227:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:007:00 PM20:078:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0812:08+1 AM24:5612:56+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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