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Tuesday 23 January 2018 · Kowloon, Hong Kong

Māgha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 18:556:55 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:107:10 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:057:05 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:077:07 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:3512:35 PM

The Sun 48° above S. Day length 11 h 01 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKowloon12:3512:35 PM
At noon, 12:3512:35 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 69° ahead of it, in Revatī, 32% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 69° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:136:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:475:47 AM–07:057:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1312:13 PM–12:5712:57 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:252:25 PM–15:093:09 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:056:05 PM–18:316:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:056:05 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:179:17 AM–10:0110:01 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:509:50 AM–11:1311:13 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3512:35 PM–13:581:58 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:203:20 PM–16:434:43 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:5110:51 PM–24:2912:29+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:1711:17 PM–24:0912:09+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

Roga07:057:05 AM–08:278:27 AMavoid
Udvega08:278:27 AM–09:509:50 AMavoid
Cara09:509:50 AM–11:1311:13 AMneutral
Lābha11:1311:13 AM–12:3512:35 PMgood
Amṛta12:3512:35 PM–13:581:58 PMgood
Kāla13:581:58 PM–15:203:20 PMavoid
Śubha15:203:20 PM–16:434:43 PMgood
Roga16:434:43 PM–18:056:05 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:056:05 PM–19:437:43 PMavoid
Lābha19:437:43 PM–21:209:20 PMgood
Udvega21:209:20 PM–22:5810:58 PMavoid
Śubha22:5810:58 PM–24:3512:35+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:3512:35+1 AM–26:122:12+1 AMgood
Cara26:122:12+1 AM–27:503:50+1 AMneutral
Roga27:503:50+1 AM–29:275:27+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:275:27+1 AM–31:057:05+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:057:05 AM to 31:057:05+1 AM

07:057:05 AM sunrise18:056:05 PM sunsetsunrise 31:057:05+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 19:107:10 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 10:3810:38 AM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 12:2912:29 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:077:07 AM
Taitilauntil 19:107:10 PM
Garauntil 31:047:04+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1312:13 PM–12:5712:57 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:203:20 PM–16:434:43 PM
Pradoṣa 18:056:05 PM–19:497:49 PM
Niśītha 24:1112:11+1 AM–24:5912:59+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. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5712:57 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:434:43 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 01 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:497:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5912:59+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī19:107:10 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā10:3810:38 AMRevatī
YogaŚiva12:2912:29 PMSiddha
KaraṇaKaulava07:077:07 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:05 07:057:05 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 676
Day length
11 h 01 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
11:0211:02 AM
Moonset
23:2711:27 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:057:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:136:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:475:47 AM07:057:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:057:05 AM09:179:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:179:17 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:179:17 AM10:0110:01 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:509:50 AM11:1311:13 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
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 PM13:581:58 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:411:41 PM15:533:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:252:25 PM15:093:09 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:203:20 PM16:434:43 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:533:53 PM18:056:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:056:05 PM19:497:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:056:05 PM18:316:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:056:05 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:5110:51 PM24:2912:29+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1711:17 PM24:0912:09+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1112:11+1 AM24:5912:59+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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