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January 2013 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 17 January 2013 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Pauṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 17:325:32 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:485:48 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:567:56 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:158:15 AM

Parigha gives way to Śiva.

Noon

13:191:19 PM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:191:19 PM
At noon, 13:191:19 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 70° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 33% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 70° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:106:10 AM–07:037:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:376:37 AM–07:567:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5812:58 PM–13:411:41 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:073:07 PM–15:503:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:123:12 PM–16:524:52 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:426:42 PM–19:097:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:426:42 PM–20:028:02 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:567:56 AM–09:179:17 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3810:38 AM–11:5911:59 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3211:32 AM–12:1512:15 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:402:40 PM–16:014:01 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:503:50 PM–16:334:33 PMan 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

Śubha07:567:56 AM–09:179:17 AMgood
Roga09:179:17 AM–10:3810:38 AMavoid
Udvega10:3810:38 AM–11:5911:59 AMavoid
Cara11:5911:59 AM–13:191:19 PMneutral
Lābha13:191:19 PM–14:402:40 PMgood
Amṛta14:402:40 PM–16:014:01 PMgood
Kāla16:014:01 PM–17:225:22 PMavoid
Śubha17:225:22 PM–18:426:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:426:42 PM–20:228:22 PMgood
Cara20:228:22 PM–22:0110:01 PMneutral
Roga22:0110:01 PM–23:4011:40 PMavoid
Kāla23:4011:40 PM–25:191:19 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:191:19 AM+1–26:582:58 AM+1good
Udvega26:582:58 AM+1–28:384:38 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:384:38 AM+1–30:176:17 AM+1good
Amṛta30:176:17 AM+1–31:567:56 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:567:56 AM to 31:567:56 AM+1

07:567:56 AM sunrise18:426:42 PM sunsetsunrise 31:567:56 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 17:485:48 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 20:118:11 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 08:158:15 AM
Śivauntil 31:397:39 AM+1
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 17:485:48 PM
Garauntil 30:156:15 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:5812:58 PM–13:411:41 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:402:40 PM–16:014:01 PM
Pradoṣa 18:426:42 PM–20:288:28 PM
Niśītha 24:5512:55 AM+1–25:431:43 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:411:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:014:01 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  6. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 46 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:288:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:431:43 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī17:485:48 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā20:118:11 PMRevatī
YogaParigha08:158:15 AMŚiva
KaraṇaTaitila17:485:48 PMGara
VāraGuruvāra31:56 07:567:56 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 844
Day length
10 h 46 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
11:3011:30 AM
Moonset
24:1612:16 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:106:10 AM07:567:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:106:10 AM07:037:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:376:37 AM07:567:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:567:56 AM10:0510:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:567:56 AM09:179:17 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:0510:05 AM12:1512:15 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3810:38 AM11:5911:59 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:1512:15 PM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5512:55 PM13:431:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5812:58 PM13:411:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:242:24 PM16:334:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:402:40 PM16:014:01 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:073:07 PM15:503:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:123:12 PM16:524:52 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:503:50 PM16:334:33 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:334:33 PM18:426:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:426:42 PM20:288:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:426:42 PM19:097:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:426:42 PM20:028:02 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5512:55 AM+125:431:43 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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