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Monday 1 May 2017 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 16:194:19 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:022:02 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:286:28 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:471:47 PM

Dhṛti gives way to Śūla.

Noon

12:3812:38 PM

The Sun 81° above N. Day length 12 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:3812:38 PM
At noon, 12:3812:38 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 71° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 34% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 71° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:554:55 AM–05:415:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:185:18 AM–06:286:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1312:13 PM–13:021:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:412:41 PM–15:303:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:306:30 PM–20:008:00 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:476:47 PM–19:117:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:476:47 PM–19:577:57 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:018:01 AM–09:339:33 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:269:26 AM–10:5710:57 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0511:05 AM–12:3812:38 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:021:02 PM–13:521:52 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:102:10 PM–15:433:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:303:30 PM–16:204:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya28:314:31 AM+1–30:046:04 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

Amṛta06:286:28 AM–08:018:01 AMgood
Kāla08:018:01 AM–09:339:33 AMavoid
Śubha09:339:33 AM–11:0511:05 AMgood
Roga11:0511:05 AM–12:3812:38 PMavoid
Udvega12:3812:38 PM–14:102:10 PMavoid
Cara14:102:10 PM–15:433:43 PMneutral
Lābha15:433:43 PM–17:155:15 PMgood
Amṛta17:155:15 PM–18:476:47 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:476:47 PM–20:158:15 PMneutral
Roga20:158:15 PM–21:439:43 PMavoid
Kāla21:439:43 PM–23:1011:10 PMavoid
Lābha23:1011:10 PM–24:3812:38 AM+1good
Udvega24:3812:38 AM+1–26:052:05 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:052:05 AM+1–27:333:33 AM+1good
Amṛta27:333:33 AM+1–29:005:00 AM+1good
Cara29:005:00 AM+1–30:286:28 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:286:28 AM to 30:286:28 AM+1

06:286:28 AM sunrise18:476:47 PM sunsetsunrise 30:286:28 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 14:022:02 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 20:468:46 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 13:471:47 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 14:022:02 PM
Garauntil 25:071:07 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:018:01 AM–09:339:33 AM
Abhijit 12:1312:13 PM–13:021:02 PM
Pradoṣa 18:476:47 PM–20:218:21 PM
Niśītha 24:1412:14 AM+1–25:021:02 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:339:33 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:021:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  5. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  6. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 19 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:218:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:021:02 AM+1. 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 Ṣaṣṭhī14:022:02 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu20:468:46 PMPuṣya
YogaDhṛti13:471:47 PMŚūla
KaraṇaTaitila14:022:02 PMGara
VāraSomavāra30:28 06:286:28 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 409
Day length
12 h 19 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
11:2911:29 AM
Moonset
24:0912:09 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:554:55 AM06:286:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:554:55 AM05:415:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:185:18 AM06:286:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:286:28 AM08:568:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:018:01 AM09:339:33 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:568:56 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:269:26 AM10:5710:57 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0511:05 AM12:3812:38 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1312:13 PM13:021:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1412:14 PM13:021:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:021:02 PM13:521:52 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:521:52 PM16:204:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:102:10 PM15:433:43 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:412:41 PM15:303:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:303:30 PM16:204:20 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:204:20 PM18:476:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:306:30 PM20:008:00 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:476:47 PM20:218:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:476:47 PM19:117:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:476:47 PM19:577:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1412:14 AM+125:021:02 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:314:31 AM+130:046:04 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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