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Monday 28 January 2008 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 20:568:56 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:3810:38 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:376:37 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:439:43 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

13:291:29 PM

The Sun 76° above N. Day length 13 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth13:291:29 PM
At noon, 13:291:29 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 248° ahead of it, in Hasta, 69% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 248° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:155:15 AM–05:565:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:365:36 AM–06:376:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:4710:47 AM–12:3112:31 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit13:021:02 PM–13:571:57 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:463:46 PM–16:414:41 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:218:21 PM–20:428:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:218:21 PM–21:239:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:208:20 AM–10:0310:03 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:4611:46 AM–13:291:29 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:571:57 PM–14:522:52 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika15:123:12 PM–16:554:55 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:414:41 PM–17:365:36 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:092:09+1 AM–27:563:56+1 AMa 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

Amṛta06:376:37 AM–08:208:20 AMgood
Kāla08:208:20 AM–10:0310:03 AMavoid
Śubha10:0310:03 AM–11:4611:46 AMgood
Roga11:4611:46 AM–13:291:29 PMavoid
Udvega13:291:29 PM–15:123:12 PMavoid
Cara15:123:12 PM–16:554:55 PMneutral
Lābha16:554:55 PM–18:386:38 PMgood
Amṛta18:386:38 PM–20:218:21 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara20:218:21 PM–21:389:38 PMneutral
Roga21:389:38 PM–22:5510:55 PMavoid
Kāla22:5510:55 PM–24:1212:12+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:1212:12+1 AM–25:301:30+1 AMgood
Udvega25:301:30+1 AM–26:472:47+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:472:47+1 AM–28:044:04+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:044:04+1 AM–29:215:21+1 AMgood
Cara29:215:21+1 AM–30:386:38+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:376:37 AM to 30:386:38+1 AM

06:376:37 AM sunrise20:218:21 PM sunsetsunrise 30:386:38+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 22:3810:38 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 17:185:18 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 10:2310:23 AM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 09:439:43 AM
Vaṇijauntil 22:3810:38 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:208:20 AM–10:0310:03 AM
Abhijit 13:021:02 PM–13:571:57 PM
Pradoṣa 20:218:21 PM–21:439:43 PM
Niśītha 25:061:06+1 AM–25:541:54+1 AM

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 10:0310:03 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:571:57 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 44 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:439:43 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:541:54+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī22:3810:38 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraHasta17:185:18 PMCitrā
YogaSukarmā10:2310:23 AMDhṛti
KaraṇaGara09:439:43 AMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra30:38 06:386:38 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 866 028
Day length
13 h 44 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
23:2811:28 PM
Moonset
11:5911:59 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:155:15 AM06:376:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:155:15 AM05:565:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:365:36 AM06:376:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:376:37 AM09:229:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:208:20 AM10:0310:03 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:229:22 AM12:0712:07 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:4710:47 AM12:3112:31 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:4611:46 AM13:291:29 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:021:02 PM13:571:57 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:051:05 PM13:531:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:571:57 PM14:522:52 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:522:52 PM17:365:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:123:12 PM16:554:55 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:463:46 PM16:414:41 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:414:41 PM17:365:36 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:365:36 PM20:218:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:218:21 PM21:439:43 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:218:21 PM20:428:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:218:21 PM21:239:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:061:06+1 AM25:541:54+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:092:09+1 AM27:563:56+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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