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Friday 21 January 1972 · Luanda, Angola

Māgha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Śukravāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 03:523:52 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:431:43 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:026:02 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:482:48 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:1812:18 PM

The Sun 79° above S. Day length 12 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:1812:18 PM
At noon, 12:1812:18 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 65° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 29% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 65° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:304:30 AM–05:165:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:534:53 AM–06:026:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5311:53 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:242:24 PM–15:143:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:134:13 PM–17:435:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:356:35 PM–18:586:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:356:35 PM–19:437:43 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:127:12 AM–08:428:42 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika07:367:36 AM–09:109:10 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:328:32 AM–09:239:23 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:4410:44 AM–12:1812:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4312:43 PM–13:331:33 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:263:26 PM–17:015:01 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara06:026:02 AM–07:367:36 AMneutral
Lābha07:367:36 AM–09:109:10 AMgood
Amṛta09:109:10 AM–10:4410:44 AMgood
Kāla10:4410:44 AM–12:1812:18 PMavoid
Śubha12:1812:18 PM–13:521:52 PMgood
Roga13:521:52 PM–15:263:26 PMavoid
Udvega15:263:26 PM–17:015:01 PMavoid
Cara17:015:01 PM–18:356:35 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:356:35 PM–20:018:01 PMavoid
Kāla20:018:01 PM–21:279:27 PMavoid
Lābha21:279:27 PM–22:5210:52 PMgood
Udvega22:5210:52 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:1812:18 AM+1–25:441:44 AM+1good
Amṛta25:441:44 AM+1–27:103:10 AM+1good
Cara27:103:10 AM+1–28:364:36 AM+1neutral
Roga28:364:36 AM+1–30:026:02 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:026:02 AM to 30:026:02 AM+1

06:026:02 AM sunrise18:356:35 PM sunsetsunrise 30:026:02 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 25:431:43 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 20:448:44 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 24:4912:49 AM+1
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 14:482:48 PM
Taitilauntil 25:431:43 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:4410:44 AM–12:1812:18 PM
Abhijit 11:5311:53 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Pradoṣa 18:356:35 PM–20:068:06 PM
Niśītha 23:5411:54 PM–24:4212:42 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:1812:18 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 33 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:068:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  10. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī25:43 01:431:43 AM SatSaptamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā20:448:44 PMRevatī
YogaŚiva24:49 00:4912:49 AM SatSiddha
KaraṇaKaulava14:482:48 PMTaitila
VāraŚukravāra30:02 06:026:02 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2028
Śaka
1893
Kali
5072
Ahargaṇa
1 852 872
Day length
12 h 33 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
10:2110:21 AM
Moonset
22:3210:32 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:304:30 AM06:026:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:304:30 AM05:165:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:534:53 AM06:026:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:026:02 AM08:328:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:127:12 AM08:428:42 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:367:36 AM09:109:10 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:328:32 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:328:32 AM09:239:23 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:4410:44 AM12:1812:18 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5311:53 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4312:43 PM13:331:33 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:331:33 PM16:044:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:242:24 PM15:143:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:263:26 PM17:015:01 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:044:04 PM18:356:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:134:13 PM17:435:43 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:356:35 PM20:068:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:356:35 PM18:586:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:356:35 PM19:437:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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