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Tuesday 18 April 1972 · Luanda, Angola

Adhika Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 04:444:44 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:582:58 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:008:00 AM

Mṛgaśirā gives way to Ārdrā.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 70° above N. Day length 11 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 64° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 28% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 64° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:574:57 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4311:43 AM–12:3012:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:052:05 PM–14:532:53 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:276:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:157:15 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:299:29 PM–23:0111:01 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:338:33 AM–09:209:20 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:089:08 AM–10:3710:37 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0612:06 PM–13:351:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:043:04 PM–16:344:34 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:054:05 PM–17:385:38 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5410:54 PM–23:4211:42 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

Roga06:106:10 AM–07:397:39 AMavoid
Udvega07:397:39 AM–09:089:08 AMavoid
Cara09:089:08 AM–10:3710:37 AMneutral
Lābha10:3710:37 AM–12:0612:06 PMgood
Amṛta12:0612:06 PM–13:351:35 PMgood
Kāla13:351:35 PM–15:043:04 PMavoid
Śubha15:043:04 PM–16:344:34 PMgood
Roga16:344:34 PM–18:036:03 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:036:03 PM–19:347:34 PMavoid
Lābha19:347:34 PM–21:049:04 PMgood
Udvega21:049:04 PM–22:3510:35 PMavoid
Śubha22:3510:35 PM–24:0612:06 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0612:06 AM+1–25:371:37 AM+1good
Cara25:371:37 AM+1–27:083:08 AM+1neutral
Roga27:083:08 AM+1–28:394:39 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:394:39 AM+1–30:106:10 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:106:10 AM to 30:106:10 AM+1

06:106:10 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 30:106:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 26:582:58 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 08:008:00 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 21:379:37 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 15:453:45 PM
Taitilauntil 26:582:58 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4311:43 AM–12:3012:30 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:043:04 PM–16:344:34 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:407:40 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3012:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:344:34 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 53 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:407:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī26:58 02:582:58 AM WedSaptamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā08:008:00 AMĀrdrā
YogaAtigaṇḍa21:379:37 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaKaulava15:453:45 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:10 06:106:10 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Adhika Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Adhika Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2029
Śaka
1894
Kali
5073
Ahargaṇa
1 852 960
Day length
11 h 53 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
10:4810:48 AM
Moonset
22:3810:38 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:574:57 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:338:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:338:33 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:338:33 AM09:209:20 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:089:08 AM10:3710:37 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0612:06 PM13:351:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:181:18 PM15:403:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:052:05 PM14:532:53 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:043:04 PM16:344:34 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:403:40 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:054:05 PM17:385:38 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:407:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:276:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:157:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:299:29 PM23:0111:01 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5410:54 PM23:4211:42 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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