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Wednesday 22 April 2026 · Luanda, Angola

Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 20:508:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:206:20 PM.

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

07:327:32 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 69° above N. Day length 11 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 69° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 32% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 69° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:215:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:574:57 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:278:27 AM–09:569:56 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:042:04 PM–14:512:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:016:01 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:016:01 PM–19:147:14 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:397:39 AM–09:089:08 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3710:37 AM–12:0612:06 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4211:42 AM–12:2912:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0612:06 PM–13:341:34 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:055:05 AM+1–30:366:36 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Lābha06:106:10 AM–07:397:39 AMgood
Amṛta07:397:39 AM–09:089:08 AMgood
Kāla09:089:08 AM–10:3710:37 AMavoid
Śubha10:3710:37 AM–12:0612:06 PMgood
Roga12:0612:06 PM–13:341:34 PMavoid
Udvega13:341:34 PM–15:033:03 PMavoid
Cara15:033:03 PM–16:324:32 PMneutral
Lābha16:324:32 PM–18:016:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:016:01 PM–19:327:32 PMavoid
Śubha19:327:32 PM–21:039:03 PMgood
Amṛta21:039:03 PM–22:3410:34 PMgood
Cara22:3410:34 PM–24:0612:06 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0612:06 AM+1–25:371:37 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:371:37 AM+1–27:083:08 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:083:08 AM+1–28:394:39 AM+1good
Udvega28:394:39 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 sunrise18:016:01 PM sunsetsunrise 30:106:10 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 18:206:20 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 17:435:43 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 25:381:38 AM+1
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:327:32 AM
Taitilauntil 18:206:20 PM
Garauntil 29:165:16 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0612:06 PM–13:341:34 PM
Pradoṣa 18:016:01 PM–19:387:38 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:341:34 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 51 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:387:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  8. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī18:206:20 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraĀrdrā17:435:43 PMPunarvasu
YogaSukarmā25:38 01:381:38 AM ThuDhṛti
KaraṇaKaulava07:327:32 AMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra30:10 06:106:10 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 687
Day length
11 h 51 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
11:1211:12 AM
Moonset
23:0111:01 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:215:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:574:57 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:328:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:397:39 AM09:089:08 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:278:27 AM09:569:56 AMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:328:32 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3710:37 AM12:0612:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0612:06 PM13:341:34 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:171:17 PM15:393:39 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:042:04 PM14:512:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:393:39 PM18:016:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:016:01 PM19:387:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:016:01 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:016:01 PM19:147:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:055:05 AM+130:366:36 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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