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Monday 1 January 2001 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Pauṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 17:235:23 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:297:29 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:026:02 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:306:30 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

13:241:24 PM

The Sun 75° above N. Day length 14 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:241:24 PM
At noon, 13:241:24 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 69° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 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 muhūrta04:484:48 AM–05:255:25 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:065:06 AM–06:026:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5412:54 PM–13:531:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:513:51 PM–16:504:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:586:58 PM–20:438:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli20:458:45 PM–21:049:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:458:45 PM–21:419:41 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:527:52 AM–09:439:43 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:248:24 AM–10:1010:10 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3311:33 AM–13:241:24 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:531:53 PM–14:522:52 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika15:143:14 PM–17:045:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:504:50 PM–17:495:49 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

Amṛta06:026:02 AM–07:527:52 AMgood
Kāla07:527:52 AM–09:439:43 AMavoid
Śubha09:439:43 AM–11:3311:33 AMgood
Roga11:3311:33 AM–13:241:24 PMavoid
Udvega13:241:24 PM–15:143:14 PMavoid
Cara15:143:14 PM–17:045:04 PMneutral
Lābha17:045:04 PM–18:556:55 PMgood
Amṛta18:556:55 PM–20:458:45 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara20:458:45 PM–21:559:55 PMneutral
Roga21:559:55 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Kāla23:0511:05 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1412:14 AM+1–25:241:24 AM+1good
Udvega25:241:24 AM+1–26:342:34 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:342:34 AM+1–27:433:43 AM+1good
Amṛta27:433:43 AM+1–28:534:53 AM+1good
Cara28:534:53 AM+1–30:036:03 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:026:02 AM to 30:036:03 AM+1

06:026:02 AM sunrise20:458:45 PM sunsetsunrise 30:036:03 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 19:297:29 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 27:463:46 AM+1
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 20:148:14 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 06:306:30 AM
Taitilauntil 19:297:29 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:527:52 AM–09:439:43 AM
Abhijit 12:5412:54 PM–13:531:53 PM
Pradoṣa 20:458:45 PM–22:0010:00 PM
Niśītha 25:001:00 AM+1–25:481:48 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. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:439:43 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:531:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  6. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  7. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 43 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 22:0010:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:481:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī19:297:29 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā27:46 03:463:46 AM TueUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaVyatīpāta20:148:14 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaKaulava06:306:30 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra30:03 06:036:03 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 445
Day length
14 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
11:3911:39 AM
Moonset
24:4512:45 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:484:48 AM06:026:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:484:48 AM05:255:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:065:06 AM06:026:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:026:02 AM08:598:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:527:52 AM09:439:43 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:248:24 AM10:1010:10 AMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:598:59 AM11:5511:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:3311:33 AM13:241:24 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5412:54 PM13:531:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:001:00 PM13:481:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:531:53 PM14:522:52 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:522:52 PM17:495:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:143:14 PM17:045:04 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:513:51 PM16:504:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:504:50 PM17:495:49 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:495:49 PM20:458:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:586:58 PM20:438:43 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk20:458:45 PM22:0010:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:458:45 PM21:049:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:458:45 PM21:419:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:001:00 AM+125:481:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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