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January 2000 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 26 January 2000 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 05:205:20 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:245:24 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:266:26 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:165:16 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

13:321:32 PM

The Sun 71° above N. Day length 14 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:321:32 PM
At noon, 13:321:32 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 244° ahead of it, in Hasta, 72% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 244° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:085:08 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:275:27 AM–06:266:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:543:54 PM–16:514:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:388:38 PM–20:588:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:388:38 PM–21:379:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:329:32 PM–23:1111:11 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:138:13 AM–09:599:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:4311:43 AM–13:211:21 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:4611:46 AM–13:321:32 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:041:04 PM–14:012:01 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:321:32 PM–15:193:19 PMRāhu’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

Lābha06:266:26 AM–08:138:13 AMgood
Amṛta08:138:13 AM–09:599:59 AMgood
Kāla09:599:59 AM–11:4611:46 AMavoid
Śubha11:4611:46 AM–13:321:32 PMgood
Roga13:321:32 PM–15:193:19 PMavoid
Udvega15:193:19 PM–17:055:05 PMavoid
Cara17:055:05 PM–18:526:52 PMneutral
Lābha18:526:52 PM–20:388:38 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega20:388:38 PM–21:529:52 PMavoid
Śubha21:529:52 PM–23:0611:06 PMgood
Amṛta23:0611:06 PM–24:1912:19 AM+1good
Cara24:1912:19 AM+1–25:331:33 AM+1neutral
Roga25:331:33 AM+1–26:462:46 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:462:46 AM+1–28:004:00 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:004:00 AM+1–29:145:14 AM+1good
Udvega29:145:14 AM+1–30:276:27 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:266:26 AM to 30:276:27 AM+1

06:266:26 AM sunrise20:388:38 PM sunsetsunrise 30:276:27 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 29:245:24 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 27:413:41 AM+1
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 23:5511:55 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 17:165:16 PM
Vaṇijauntil 29:245:24 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:321:32 PM–15:193:19 PM
Pradoṣa 20:388:38 PM–21:579:57 PM
Niśītha 25:091:09 AM+1–25:571:57 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:193:19 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. SunsetDay length 14 h 12 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 21:579:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 25:571:57 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī29:24 05:245:24 AM ThuSaptamī
NakṣatraHasta27:41 03:413:41 AM ThuCitrā
YogaSukarmā23:5511:55 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaGara17:165:16 PMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra30:27 06:276:27 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 863 104
Day length
14 h 12 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
24:0112:01 AM+1
Moonset
11:3511:35 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:085:08 AM06:266:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:085:08 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:275:27 AM06:266:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:266:26 AM09:179:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:138:13 AM09:599:59 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:179:17 AM12:0712:07 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:4311:43 AM13:211:21 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4611:46 AM13:321:32 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:041:04 PM14:012:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:081:08 PM13:561:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:321:32 PM15:193:19 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:572:57 PM17:485:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:543:54 PM16:514:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:485:48 PM20:388:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:388:38 PM21:579:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:388:38 PM20:588:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:388:38 PM21:379:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:329:32 PM23:1111:11 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight25:091:09 AM+125:571:57 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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