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Friday 16 January 2009 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Śukravāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 23:3711:37 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:0411:04 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:276:27 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1511:15 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

13:261:26 PM

The Sun 79° above N. Day length 13 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth13:261:26 PM
At noon, 13:261:26 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 247° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 69% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 247° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:075:07 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:275:27 AM–06:276:27 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:347:34 AM–09:099:09 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:5812:58 PM–13:541:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:463:46 PM–16:424:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:258:25 PM–20:468:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:258:25 PM–21:269:26 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:128:12 AM–09:569:56 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:159:15 AM–10:1010:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4111:41 AM–13:261:26 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:541:54 PM–14:502:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:564:56 PM–18:416:41 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:1811:18 PM–24:5612:56+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

Cara06:276:27 AM–08:128:12 AMneutral
Lābha08:128:12 AM–09:569:56 AMgood
Amṛta09:569:56 AM–11:4111:41 AMgood
Kāla11:4111:41 AM–13:261:26 PMavoid
Śubha13:261:26 PM–15:113:11 PMgood
Roga15:113:11 PM–16:564:56 PMavoid
Udvega16:564:56 PM–18:416:41 PMavoid
Cara18:416:41 PM–20:258:25 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga20:258:25 PM–21:419:41 PMavoid
Kāla21:419:41 PM–22:5610:56 PMavoid
Lābha22:5610:56 PM–24:1112:11+1 AMgood
Udvega24:1112:11+1 AM–25:271:27+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:271:27+1 AM–26:422:42+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:422:42+1 AM–27:573:57+1 AMgood
Cara27:573:57+1 AM–29:125:12+1 AMneutral
Roga29:125:12+1 AM–30:286:28+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:276:27 AM to 30:286:28+1 AM

06:276:27 AM sunrise20:258:25 PM sunsetsunrise 30:286:28+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 23:0411:04 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 14:422:42 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 27:523:52+1 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 11:1511:15 AM
Vaṇijauntil 23:0411:04 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4111:41 AM–13:261:26 PM
Abhijit 12:5812:58 PM–13:541:54 PM
Pradoṣa 20:258:25 PM–21:469:46 PM
Niśītha 25:031:03+1 AM–25:511:51+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:261:26 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:541:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 59 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:469:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:511:51+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī23:0411:04 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī14:422:42 PMHasta
YogaAtigaṇḍa27:52 03:523:52 AM SatSukarmā
KaraṇaGara11:1511:15 AMVaṇija
VāraŚukravāra30:28 06:286:28 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 382
Day length
13 h 59 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
23:4011:40 PM
Moonset
11:4611:46 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:075:07 AM06:276:27 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:075:07 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:275:27 AM06:276:27 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:276:27 AM09:159:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:347:34 AM09:099:09 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:128:12 AM09:569:56 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:159:15 AM12:0212:02 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:159:15 AM10:1010:10 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4111:41 AM13:261:26 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5812:58 PM13:541:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:021:02 PM13:501:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:541:54 PM14:502:50 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:502:50 PM17:385:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:463:46 PM16:424:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:564:56 PM18:416:41 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:385:38 PM20:258:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:258:25 PM21:469:46 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:258:25 PM20:468:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:258:25 PM21:269:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:1811:18 PM24:5612:56+1 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight25:031:03+1 AM25:511:51+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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