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Monday 2 April 1979 · Luanda, Angola

Caitra Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 20:118:11 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:458:45 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:116:11 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:216:21 AM

Rohiṇī gives way to Mṛgaśirā.

Noon

12:1112:11 PM

The Sun 76° above N. Day length 12 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:1112:11 PM
At noon, 12:1112:11 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 68° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 31% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 68° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:235:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:594:59 AM–06:116:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4711:47 AM–12:3512:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–14:592:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:116:11 PM–18:356:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:116:11 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:3010:30 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:417:41 AM–09:119:11 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4110:41 AM–12:1112:11 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:1812:18 PM–14:002:00 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:3512:35 PM–13:231:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:411:41 PM–15:113:11 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:592:59 PM–15:473:47 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

Amṛta06:116:11 AM–07:417:41 AMgood
Kāla07:417:41 AM–09:119:11 AMavoid
Śubha09:119:11 AM–10:4110:41 AMgood
Roga10:4110:41 AM–12:1112:11 PMavoid
Udvega12:1112:11 PM–13:411:41 PMavoid
Cara13:411:41 PM–15:113:11 PMneutral
Lābha15:113:11 PM–16:414:41 PMgood
Amṛta16:414:41 PM–18:116:11 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:116:11 PM–19:417:41 PMneutral
Roga19:417:41 PM–21:119:11 PMavoid
Kāla21:119:11 PM–22:4110:41 PMavoid
Lābha22:4110:41 PM–24:1112:11 AM+1good
Udvega24:1112:11 AM+1–25:411:41 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:411:41 AM+1–27:113:11 AM+1good
Amṛta27:113:11 AM+1–28:414:41 AM+1good
Cara28:414:41 AM+1–30:116:11 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:116:11 AM to 30:116:11 AM+1

06:116:11 AM sunrise18:116:11 PM sunsetsunrise 30:116:11 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 20:458:45 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 06:216:21 AM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 27:013:01 AM+1
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 08:228:22 AM
Taitilauntil 20:458:45 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:417:41 AM–09:119:11 AM
Abhijit 11:4711:47 AM–12:3512:35 PM
Pradoṣa 18:116:11 PM–19:477:47 PM
Niśītha 23:4711:47 PM–24:3512:35 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. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:119:11 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3512:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 00 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:477:47 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī20:458:45 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī06:216:21 AMMṛgaśirā
YogaSaubhāgya27:01 03:013:01 AM TueŚobhana
KaraṇaKaulava08:228:22 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra30:11 06:116:11 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2036
Śaka
1901
Kali
5080
Ahargaṇa
1 855 500
Day length
12 h 00 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
10:5510:55 AM
Moonset
22:5310:53 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:116:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:235:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:594:59 AM06:116:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:116:11 AM08:358:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:417:41 AM09:119:11 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:358:35 AM10:5910:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4110:41 AM12:1112:11 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4711:47 AM12:3512:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4711:47 AM12:3512:35 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1812:18 PM14:002:00 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3512:35 PM13:231:23 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM15:473:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:411:41 PM15:113:11 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM14:592:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:592:59 PM15:473:47 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:473:47 PM18:116:11 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:116:11 PM19:477:47 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:116:11 PM18:356:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:116:11 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:3010:30 PM24:1212:12 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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