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Tuesday 16 April 1918 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Caitra Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 23:4111:41 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:1511:15 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:476:47 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:517:51 AM

Mṛgaśirā gives way to Ārdrā.

Noon

13:091:09 PM

The Sun 75° above S. Day length 12 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:091:09 PM
At noon, 13:091:09 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 67° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 30% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 67° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:175:17 AM–06:026:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:405:40 AM–06:476:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4412:44 PM–13:351:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:173:17 PM–16:084:08 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:317:31 PM–19:547:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:317:31 PM–20:398:39 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:0910:09 PM–23:4711:47 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:209:20 AM–10:1110:11 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:589:58 AM–11:3411:34 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:091:09 PM–14:452:45 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:204:20 PM–17:565:56 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:264:26 PM–18:046:04 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta24:0112:01 AM+1–24:4612:46 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

Roga06:476:47 AM–08:238:23 AMavoid
Udvega08:238:23 AM–09:589:58 AMavoid
Cara09:589:58 AM–11:3411:34 AMneutral
Lābha11:3411:34 AM–13:091:09 PMgood
Amṛta13:091:09 PM–14:452:45 PMgood
Kāla14:452:45 PM–16:204:20 PMavoid
Śubha16:204:20 PM–17:565:56 PMgood
Roga17:565:56 PM–19:317:31 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:317:31 PM–20:568:56 PMavoid
Lābha20:568:56 PM–22:2010:20 PMgood
Udvega22:2010:20 PM–23:4411:44 PMavoid
Śubha23:4411:44 PM–25:091:09 AM+1good
Amṛta25:091:09 AM+1–26:332:33 AM+1good
Cara26:332:33 AM+1–27:583:58 AM+1neutral
Roga27:583:58 AM+1–29:225:22 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:225:22 AM+1–30:466:46 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:476:47 AM to 30:466:46 AM+1

06:476:47 AM sunrise19:317:31 PM sunsetsunrise 30:466:46 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 23:1511:15 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 07:517:51 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 26:232:23 AM+1
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 11:2211:22 AM
Taitilauntil 23:1511:15 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4412:44 PM–13:351:35 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:204:20 PM–17:565:56 PM
Pradoṣa 19:317:31 PM–21:019:01 PM
Niśītha 24:4512:45 AM+1–25:331:33 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. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:351:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:565:56 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 44 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:019:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:331:33 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī23:1511:15 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā07:517:51 AMĀrdrā
YogaAtigaṇḍa26:23 02:232:23 AM WedSukarmā
KaraṇaKaulava11:2211:22 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:46 06:466:46 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1975
Śaka
1840
Kali
5019
Ahargaṇa
1 833 234
Day length
12 h 44 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
10:5710:57 AM
Moonset
24:5212:52 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:175:17 AM06:476:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:175:17 AM06:026:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:405:40 AM06:476:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:476:47 AM09:209:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:209:20 AM11:5311:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:209:20 AM10:1110:11 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:589:58 AM11:3411:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4412:44 PM13:351:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4512:45 PM13:331:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:091:09 PM14:452:45 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:262:26 PM16:594:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:173:17 PM16:084:08 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:204:20 PM17:565:56 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:264:26 PM18:046:04 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:594:59 PM19:317:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:317:31 PM21:019:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:317:31 PM19:547:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:317:31 PM20:398:39 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:0910:09 PM23:4711:47 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta24:0112:01 AM+124:4612:46 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:4512:45 AM+125:331:33 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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