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Monday 23 October 2028 · Luanda, Angola

Kārtika Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 16:254:25 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:234:23 PM.

Observed here on this day

Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī · Chhath

Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:415:41 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:476:47 AM

Mūla gives way to Pūrvāṣāḍhā.

Noon

11:5111:51 AM

The Sun 87° above S. Day length 12 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda11:5111:51 AM
At noon, 11:5111:51 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 70° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 33% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 70° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:084:08 AM–04:544:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:314:31 AM–05:415:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2711:27 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:442:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:026:02 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:026:02 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:512:51+1 AM–28:314:31+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:137:13 AM–08:468:46 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1910:19 AM–11:5111:51 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1612:16 PM–13:061:06 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:241:24 PM–14:572:57 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:442:44 PM–15:343:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya16:494:49 PM–18:296:29 PMa 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

Amṛta05:415:41 AM–07:137:13 AMgood
Kāla07:137:13 AM–08:468:46 AMavoid
Śubha08:468:46 AM–10:1910:19 AMgood
Roga10:1910:19 AM–11:5111:51 AMavoid
Udvega11:5111:51 AM–13:241:24 PMavoid
Cara13:241:24 PM–14:572:57 PMneutral
Lābha14:572:57 PM–16:294:29 PMgood
Amṛta16:294:29 PM–18:026:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:026:02 PM–19:297:29 PMneutral
Roga19:297:29 PM–20:578:57 PMavoid
Kāla20:578:57 PM–22:2410:24 PMavoid
Lābha22:2410:24 PM–23:5111:51 PMgood
Udvega23:5111:51 PM–25:191:19+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:191:19+1 AM–26:462:46+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:462:46+1 AM–28:134:13+1 AMgood
Cara28:134:13+1 AM–29:405:40+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:415:41 AM to 29:405:40+1 AM

05:415:41 AM sunrise18:026:02 PM sunsetsunrise 29:405:40+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 16:234:23 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 06:476:47 AM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 07:467:46 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 16:234:23 PM
Garauntil 28:414:41+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:137:13 AM–08:468:46 AM
Abhijit 11:2711:27 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Pradoṣa 18:026:02 PM–19:357:35 PM
Niśītha 23:2711:27 PM–24:1512:15+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:468:46 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  7. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 21 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:357:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1512:15+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī16:234:23 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraMūla06:476:47 AMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaAtigaṇḍa07:467:46 AMSukarmā
KaraṇaTaitila16:234:23 PMGara
VāraSomavāra29:40 05:405:40 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 602
Day length
12 h 21 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
10:2610:26 AM
Moonset
23:2011:20 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:084:08 AM05:415:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:084:08 AM04:544:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:314:31 AM05:415:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:415:41 AM08:098:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:137:13 AM08:468:46 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:098:09 AM10:3710:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1910:19 AM11:5111:51 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2711:27 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2711:27 AM12:1512:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1612:16 PM13:061:06 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:241:24 PM14:572:57 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:551:55 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:442:44 PM15:343:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM18:026:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:494:49 PM18:296:29 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:026:02 PM19:357:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:026:02 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:026:02 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2711:27 PM24:1512:15+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:512:51+1 AM28:314:31+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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