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Thursday 20 August 2015 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 23:5611:56 PM yesterday, and holds until 26:112:11 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:366:36 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:547:54 AM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

12:4412:44 PM

The Sun 83° above N. Day length 12 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4412:44 PM
At noon, 12:4412:44 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 66° ahead of it, in Svātī, 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 muhūrta05:025:02 AM–05:495:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:255:25 AM–06:366:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1912:19 PM–13:091:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:472:47 PM–15:363:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:526:52 PM–19:167:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:526:52 PM–20:038:03 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:4812:48 AM+1–26:342:34 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:366:36 AM–08:088:08 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:409:40 AM–11:1211:12 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4110:41 AM–11:3011:30 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya14:072:07 PM–15:543:54 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:162:16 PM–15:483:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:363:36 PM–16:254:25 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

Śubha06:366:36 AM–08:088:08 AMgood
Roga08:088:08 AM–09:409:40 AMavoid
Udvega09:409:40 AM–11:1211:12 AMavoid
Cara11:1211:12 AM–12:4412:44 PMneutral
Lābha12:4412:44 PM–14:162:16 PMgood
Amṛta14:162:16 PM–15:483:48 PMgood
Kāla15:483:48 PM–17:205:20 PMavoid
Śubha17:205:20 PM–18:526:52 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:526:52 PM–20:208:20 PMgood
Cara20:208:20 PM–21:489:48 PMneutral
Roga21:489:48 PM–23:1611:16 PMavoid
Kāla23:1611:16 PM–24:4412:44 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:4412:44 AM+1–26:122:12 AM+1good
Udvega26:122:12 AM+1–27:403:40 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:403:40 AM+1–29:085:08 AM+1good
Amṛta29:085:08 AM+1–30:366:36 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:366:36 AM to 30:366:36 AM+1

06:366:36 AM sunrise18:526:52 PM sunsetsunrise 30:366:36 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 26:112:11 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 07:547:54 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 27:003:00 AM+1
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:071:07 PM
Taitilauntil 26:112:11 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1912:19 PM–13:091:09 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:162:16 PM–15:483:48 PM
Pradoṣa 18:526:52 PM–20:268:26 PM
Niśītha 24:2012:20 AM+1–25:081:08 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:091:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:483:48 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 17 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:268:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:081:08 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī26:11 02:112:11 AM FriSaptamī
NakṣatraCitrā07:547:54 AMSvātī
YogaŚukla27:00 03:003:00 AM FriBrahma
KaraṇaKaulava13:071:07 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra30:36 06:366:36 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 789
Day length
12 h 17 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
10:5610:56 AM
Moonset
23:0611:06 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:025:02 AM06:366:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:025:02 AM05:495:49 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:255:25 AM06:366:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:366:36 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:366:36 AM08:088:08 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:409:40 AM11:1211:12 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4110:41 AM11:3011:30 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1912:19 PM13:091:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2012:20 PM13:081:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:581:58 PM16:254:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:072:07 PM15:543:54 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:162:16 PM15:483:48 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:472:47 PM15:363:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:363:36 PM16:254:25 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:254:25 PM18:526:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:526:52 PM20:268:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:526:52 PM19:167:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:526:52 PM20:038:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2012:20 AM+125:081:08 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:4812:48 AM+126:342:34 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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