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Thursday 16 August 2018 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 17:225:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:324:32 PM.

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

07:187:18 AM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

12:4512:45 PM

The Sun 82° above N. Day length 12 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4512:45 PM
At noon, 12:4512:45 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 70° ahead of it, in Svātī, 33% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 70° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:025:02 AM–05:495:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:265:26 AM–06:366:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2012:20 PM–13:091:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:482:48 PM–15:373:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:546:54 PM–19:177:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:546:54 PM–20:048:04 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:4510:45 PM–24:2212:22 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–11:1311:13 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4210:42 AM–11:3111:31 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:001:00 PM–14:372:37 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:172:17 PM–15:493:49 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:373:37 PM–16:264:26 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–11:1311:13 AMavoid
Cara11:1311:13 AM–12:4512:45 PMneutral
Lābha12:4512:45 PM–14:172:17 PMgood
Amṛta14:172:17 PM–15:493:49 PMgood
Kāla15:493:49 PM–17:225:22 PMavoid
Śubha17:225:22 PM–18:546:54 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:546:54 PM–20:228:22 PMgood
Cara20:228:22 PM–21:499:49 PMneutral
Roga21:499:49 PM–23:1711:17 PMavoid
Kāla23:1711:17 PM–24:4512:45 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:4512:45 AM+1–26:132:13 AM+1good
Udvega26:132:13 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 sunrise18:546:54 PM sunsetsunrise 30:366:36 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 16:324:32 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 07:187:18 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 08:198:19 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 16:324:32 PM
Garauntil 28:264:26 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2012:20 PM–13:091:09 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:172:17 PM–15:493:49 PM
Pradoṣa 18:546:54 PM–20:278:27 PM
Niśītha 24:2112:21 AM+1–25:091:09 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. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:091:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:493:49 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  7. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 18 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:278:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:091:09 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī16:324:32 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraCitrā07:187:18 AMSvātī
YogaŚubha08:198:19 AMŚukla
KaraṇaTaitila16:324:32 PMGara
VāraGuruvāra30:36 06:366:36 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 881
Day length
12 h 18 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
11:1611:16 AM
Moonset
23:2911:29 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 twilight05:265:26 AM06:366:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:366:36 AM09:049:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:366:36 AM08:088:08 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:049:04 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:409:40 AM11:1311:13 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4210:42 AM11:3111:31 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2012:20 PM13:091:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2112:21 PM13:091:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:001:00 PM14:372:37 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:591:59 PM16:264:26 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:172:17 PM15:493:49 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:482:48 PM15:373:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:373:37 PM16:264:26 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:264:26 PM18:546:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:546:54 PM20:278:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:546:54 PM19:177:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:546:54 PM20:048:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:4510:45 PM24:2212:22 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2112:21 AM+125:091:09 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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