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Monday 7 December 2009 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 01:291:29 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:0711:07 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:045:04 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:359:35 AM

Indra gives way to Vaidhṛti.

Noon

12:0812:08 PM

The Sun 81° above N. Day length 14 h 09 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:0812:08 PM
At noon, 12:0812:08 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 246° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 70% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 246° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:453:45 AM–04:244:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:044:04 AM–05:045:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:3612:36 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:302:30 PM–15:263:26 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:303:30 PM–16:594:59 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:137:13 PM–19:327:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:137:13 PM–20:128:12 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya06:366:36 AM–08:058:05 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla06:506:50 AM–08:368:36 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2210:22 AM–12:0812:08 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3612:36 PM–13:331:33 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:541:54 PM–15:403:40 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:263:26 PM–16:234:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya28:164:16 AM+1–29:465:46 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

Amṛta05:045:04 AM–06:506:50 AMgood
Kāla06:506:50 AM–08:368:36 AMavoid
Śubha08:368:36 AM–10:2210:22 AMgood
Roga10:2210:22 AM–12:0812:08 PMavoid
Udvega12:0812:08 PM–13:541:54 PMavoid
Cara13:541:54 PM–15:403:40 PMneutral
Lābha15:403:40 PM–17:265:26 PMgood
Amṛta17:265:26 PM–19:137:13 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:137:13 PM–20:268:26 PMneutral
Roga20:268:26 PM–21:409:40 PMavoid
Kāla21:409:40 PM–22:5410:54 PMavoid
Lābha22:5410:54 PM–24:0812:08 AM+1good
Udvega24:0812:08 AM+1–25:221:22 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:221:22 AM+1–26:362:36 AM+1good
Amṛta26:362:36 AM+1–27:503:50 AM+1good
Cara27:503:50 AM+1–29:045:04 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:045:04 AM to 29:045:04 AM+1

05:045:04 AM sunrise19:137:13 PM sunsetsunrise 29:045:04 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 23:0711:07 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 16:594:59 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 09:359:35 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 12:1512:15 PM
Vaṇijauntil 23:0711:07 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:506:50 AM–08:368:36 AM
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:3612:36 PM
Pradoṣa 19:137:13 PM–20:318:31 PM
Niśītha 23:4411:44 PM–24:3212:32 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 08:368:36 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3612:36 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 09 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:318:31 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3212:32 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī23:0711:07 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā16:594:59 PMMaghā
YogaIndra09:359:35 AMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaGara12:1512:15 PMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra29:04 05:045:04 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 707
Day length
14 h 09 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
23:3211:32 PM
Moonset
10:0410:04 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:453:45 AM05:045:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:453:45 AM04:244:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:044:04 AM05:045:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:045:04 AM07:537:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:366:36 AM08:058:05 AMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:506:50 AM08:368:36 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:537:53 AM10:4310:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2210:22 AM12:0812:08 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4411:44 AM12:3212:32 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3612:36 PM13:331:33 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:331:33 PM16:234:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:541:54 PM15:403:40 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:302:30 PM15:263:26 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:263:26 PM16:234:23 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:303:30 PM16:594:59 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:234:23 PM19:137:13 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:137:13 PM20:318:31 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:137:13 PM19:327:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:137:13 PM20:128:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4411:44 PM24:3212:32 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:164:16 AM+129:465:46 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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