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Thursday 20 December 1951 · Linyi, Shandong, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 06:136:13 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:258:25 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:107:10 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:258:25 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLinyi12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 254° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 64% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 254° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:165:16 AM–06:136:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–07:107:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4411:44 AM–12:2312:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:212:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:574:57 PM–17:265:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:574:57 PM–18:236:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:0910:09 PM–23:5411:54 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:107:10 AM–08:248:24 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:379:37 AM–10:5010:50 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2610:26 AM–11:0511:05 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:3911:39 AM–13:241:24 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:171:17 PM–14:312:31 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:212:21 PM–15:003:00 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

Śubha07:107:10 AM–08:248:24 AMgood
Roga08:248:24 AM–09:379:37 AMavoid
Udvega09:379:37 AM–10:5010:50 AMavoid
Cara10:5010:50 AM–12:0412:04 PMneutral
Lābha12:0412:04 PM–13:171:17 PMgood
Amṛta13:171:17 PM–14:312:31 PMgood
Kāla14:312:31 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Śubha15:443:44 PM–16:574:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:574:57 PM–18:446:44 PMgood
Cara18:446:44 PM–20:318:31 PMneutral
Roga20:318:31 PM–22:1710:17 PMavoid
Kāla22:1710:17 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0412:04+1 AM–25:511:51+1 AMgood
Udvega25:511:51+1 AM–27:373:37+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:373:37+1 AM–29:245:24+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:245:24+1 AM–31:117:11+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:107:10 AM to 31:117:11+1 AM

07:107:10 AM sunrise16:574:57 PM sunsetsunrise 31:117:11+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 08:258:25 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 29:095:09+1 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 20:088:08 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 08:258:25 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 21:209:20 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4411:44 AM–12:2312:23 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:171:17 PM–14:312:31 PM
Pradoṣa 16:574:57 PM–18:516:51 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2312:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:312:31 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 47 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:516:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī08:258:25 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī29:09 05:095:09 AM FriUttara Phalgunī
YogaPrīti20:088:08 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaVaṇija08:258:25 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra31:11 07:117:11 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2008
Śaka
1873
Kali
5052
Ahargaṇa
1 845 535
Day length
9 h 47 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
23:1311:13 PM
Moonset
11:2011:20 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:165:16 AM07:107:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:165:16 AM06:136:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM07:107:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:107:10 AM09:089:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:107:10 AM08:248:24 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:089:08 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:379:37 AM10:5010:50 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2610:26 AM11:0511:05 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:3911:39 AM13:241:24 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM15:003:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:171:17 PM14:312:31 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:212:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:212:21 PM15:003:00 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:003:00 PM16:574:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:574:57 PM18:516:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:574:57 PM17:265:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:574:57 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:0910:09 PM23:5411:54 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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