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Monday 6 January 2014 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Pauṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 02:302:30 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:4612:46 AM+1.

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

08:598:59 AM

Vyatīpāta gives way to Varīyān.

Noon

13:151:15 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 39 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:151:15 PM
At noon, 13:151:15 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 66° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 30% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 66° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:096:09 AM–07:027:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:356:35 AM–07:567:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5412:54 PM–13:361:36 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:013:01 PM–15:443:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:343:34 PM–17:055:05 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:346:34 PM–19:017:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:346:34 PM–19:547:54 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla09:159:15 AM–10:3510:35 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5511:55 AM–13:151:15 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:361:36 PM–14:192:19 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:352:35 PM–15:553:55 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:443:44 PM–16:264:26 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

Amṛta07:567:56 AM–09:159:15 AMgood
Kāla09:159:15 AM–10:3510:35 AMavoid
Śubha10:3510:35 AM–11:5511:55 AMgood
Roga11:5511:55 AM–13:151:15 PMavoid
Udvega13:151:15 PM–14:352:35 PMavoid
Cara14:352:35 PM–15:553:55 PMneutral
Lābha15:553:55 PM–17:145:14 PMgood
Amṛta17:145:14 PM–18:346:34 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:346:34 PM–20:148:14 PMneutral
Roga20:148:14 PM–21:559:55 PMavoid
Kāla21:559:55 PM–23:3511:35 PMavoid
Lābha23:3511:35 PM–25:151:15 AM+1good
Udvega25:151:15 AM+1–26:552:55 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:552:55 AM+1–28:354:35 AM+1good
Amṛta28:354:35 AM+1–30:166:16 AM+1good
Cara30:166:16 AM+1–31:567:56 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:567:56 AM sunrise18:346:34 PM sunsetsunrise 31:567:56 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 24:4612:46 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 23:1111:11 PM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 08:598:59 AM
Varīyānuntil 30:326:32 AM+1
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:321:32 PM
Taitilauntil 24:4612:46 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:159:15 AM–10:3510:35 AM
Abhijit 12:5412:54 PM–13:361:36 PM
Pradoṣa 18:346:34 PM–20:218:21 PM
Niśītha 24:5112:51 AM+1–25:391:39 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3510:35 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:361:36 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 39 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:218:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:391:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī24:46 00:4612:46 AM TueSaptamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā23:1111:11 PMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaVyatīpāta08:598:59 AMVarīyān
KaraṇaKaulava13:321:32 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra31:56 07:567:56 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 868 198
Day length
10 h 39 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
11:2911:29 AM
Moonset
23:5311:53 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:096:09 AM07:567:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:096:09 AM07:027:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:356:35 AM07:567:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:567:56 AM10:0310:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:159:15 AM10:3510:35 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:0310:03 AM12:1112:11 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:5511:55 AM13:151:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:5112:51 PM13:391:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5412:54 PM13:361:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:361:36 PM14:192:19 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:192:19 PM16:264:26 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:352:35 PM15:553:55 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:013:01 PM15:443:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:343:34 PM17:055:05 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:443:44 PM16:264:26 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:264:26 PM18:346:34 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:346:34 PM20:218:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:346:34 PM19:017:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:346:34 PM19:547:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5112:51 AM+125:391:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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