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Thursday 14 January 2027 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Pauṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 15:323:32 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:294:29 PM.

Observed here on this day

Bhogi

Kept the day before Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoMakara Saṅkrānti determinate

At sunrise

07:567:56 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:294:29 PM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

13:181:18 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:181:18 PM
At noon, 13:181:18 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
  • Abhijit12:5712:57 PM–13:401:40 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:053:05 PM–15:483:48 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:406:40 PM–19:067:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:406:40 PM–19:597:59 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:468:46 PM–22:2710:27 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:567:56 AM–09:179:17 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3710:37 AM–11:5811:58 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:4110:41 AM–12:2112:21 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta11:3111:31 AM–12:1412:14 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:392:39 PM–15:593:59 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:483:48 PM–16:314:31 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–10:3710:37 AMavoid
Udvega10:3710:37 AM–11:5811:58 AMavoid
Cara11:5811:58 AM–13:181:18 PMneutral
Lābha13:181:18 PM–14:392:39 PMgood
Amṛta14:392:39 PM–15:593:59 PMgood
Kāla15:593:59 PM–17:195:19 PMavoid
Śubha17:195:19 PM–18:406:40 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:406:40 PM–20:198:19 PMgood
Cara20:198:19 PM–21:599:59 PMneutral
Roga21:599:59 PM–23:3911:39 PMavoid
Kāla23:3911:39 PM–25:181:18 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:181:18 AM+1–26:582:58 AM+1good
Udvega26:582:58 AM+1–28:374:37 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:374:37 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 sunrise18:406:40 PM sunsetsunrise 31:567:56 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 16:294:29 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 25:491:49 AM+1
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 19:527:52 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 16:294:29 PM
Garauntil 28:424:42 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:5712:57 PM–13:401:40 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:392:39 PM–15:593:59 PM
Pradoṣa 18:406:40 PM–20:268:26 PM
Niśītha 24:5412:54 AM+1–25:421:42 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. AbhijitUntil 13:401:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:593:59 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  5. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 44 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:268:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:421:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī16:294:29 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā25:49 01:491:49 AM FriRevatī
YogaParigha19:527:52 PMŚiva
KaraṇaTaitila16:294:29 PMGara
VāraGuruvāra31:56 07:567:56 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 954
Day length
10 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
11:3511:35 AM
Moonset
24:1712:17 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 AM12:1412:14 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3710:37 AM11:5811:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:4110:41 AM12:2112:21 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3111:31 AM12:1412:14 PM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5412:54 PM13:421:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5712:57 PM13:401:40 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:222:22 PM16:314:31 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:392:39 PM15:593:59 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:053:05 PM15:483:48 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:483:48 PM16:314:31 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:314:31 PM18:406:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:406:40 PM20:268:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:406:40 PM19:067:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:406:40 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:468:46 PM22:2710:27 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:5412:54 AM+125:421:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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