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Wednesday 20 March 2002 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phālguna Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 23:5311:53 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:011:01 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:237:23 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:519:51 AM

Kṛttikā gives way to Rohiṇī.

Noon

13:281:28 PM

The Sun 52° above N. Day length 12 h 09 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:281:28 PM
At noon, 13:281:28 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 66° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 30% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 66° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:485:48 AM–06:356:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:126:12 AM–07:237:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:293:29 PM–16:184:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:327:32 PM–19:567:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:327:32 PM–20:438:43 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:548:54 AM–10:2510:25 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5611:56 AM–13:271:27 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:031:03 PM–13:521:52 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:271:27 PM–14:592:59 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya26:502:50 AM+1–28:314:31 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

Lābha07:237:23 AM–08:548:54 AMgood
Amṛta08:548:54 AM–10:2510:25 AMgood
Kāla10:2510:25 AM–11:5611:56 AMavoid
Śubha11:5611:56 AM–13:271:27 PMgood
Roga13:271:27 PM–14:592:59 PMavoid
Udvega14:592:59 PM–16:304:30 PMavoid
Cara16:304:30 PM–18:016:01 PMneutral
Lābha18:016:01 PM–19:327:32 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:327:32 PM–21:019:01 PMavoid
Śubha21:019:01 PM–22:3010:30 PMgood
Amṛta22:3010:30 PM–23:5911:59 PMgood
Cara23:5911:59 PM–25:281:28 AM+1neutral
Roga25:281:28 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:572:57 AM+1–28:264:26 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:264:26 AM+1–29:555:55 AM+1good
Udvega29:555:55 AM+1–31:247:24 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:237:23 AM to 31:247:24 AM+1

07:237:23 AM sunrise19:327:32 PM sunsetsunrise 31:247:24 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 25:011:01 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 09:519:51 AM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 30:046:04 AM+1
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:3112:31 PM
Taitilauntil 25:011:01 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:271:27 PM–14:592:59 PM
Pradoṣa 19:327:32 PM–21:079:07 PM
Niśītha 25:041:04 AM+1–25:521:52 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. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:592:59 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 09 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 21:079:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  8. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:521:52 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī25:01 01:011:01 AM ThuSaptamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā09:519:51 AMRohiṇī
YogaPrīti30:04 06:046:04 AM ThuĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaKaulava12:3112:31 PMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra31:24 07:247:24 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2058
Śaka
1923
Kali
5102
Ahargaṇa
1 863 888
Day length
12 h 09 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
12:5312:53 PM
Moonset
22:5410:54 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:485:48 AM07:237:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:485:48 AM06:356:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:126:12 AM07:237:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:237:23 AM09:499:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:548:54 AM10:2510:25 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:499:49 AM12:1512:15 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5611:56 AM13:271:27 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:031:03 PM13:521:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:031:03 PM13:511:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:271:27 PM14:592:59 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:402:40 PM17:065:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:293:29 PM16:184:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:065:06 PM19:327:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:327:32 PM21:079:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:327:32 PM19:567:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:327:32 PM20:438:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:041:04 AM+125:521:52 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:502:50 AM+128:314:31 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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