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Monday 14 March 2016 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Phālguna Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 17:465:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:283:28 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:166:16 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5711:57 AM

Kṛttikā gives way to Rohiṇī.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 60° above N. Day length 12 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 70° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 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 muhūrta04:434:43 AM–05:295:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:065:06 AM–06:166:16 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:439:43 AM–11:1211:12 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:0112:01 PM–12:5012:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:292:29 PM–15:183:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:356:35 PM–18:586:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:356:35 PM–19:457:45 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:487:48 AM–09:219:21 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5310:53 AM–12:2512:25 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5012:50 PM–13:391:39 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:581:58 PM–15:303:30 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:183:18 PM–16:074:07 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya27:123:12+1 AM–28:434:43+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

Amṛta06:166:16 AM–07:487:48 AMgood
Kāla07:487:48 AM–09:219:21 AMavoid
Śubha09:219:21 AM–10:5310:53 AMgood
Roga10:5310:53 AM–12:2512:25 PMavoid
Udvega12:2512:25 PM–13:581:58 PMavoid
Cara13:581:58 PM–15:303:30 PMneutral
Lābha15:303:30 PM–17:035:03 PMgood
Amṛta17:035:03 PM–18:356:35 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:356:35 PM–20:038:03 PMneutral
Roga20:038:03 PM–21:309:30 PMavoid
Kāla21:309:30 PM–22:5810:58 PMavoid
Lābha22:5810:58 PM–24:2612:26+1 AMgood
Udvega24:2612:26+1 AM–25:541:54+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:541:54+1 AM–27:213:21+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:213:21+1 AM–28:494:49+1 AMgood
Cara28:494:49+1 AM–30:176:17+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:166:16 AM to 30:176:17+1 AM

06:166:16 AM sunrise18:356:35 PM sunsetsunrise 30:176:17+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 15:283:28 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 11:5711:57 AM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 17:225:22 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 15:283:28 PM
Garauntil 26:302:30+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:487:48 AM–09:219:21 AM
Abhijit 12:0112:01 PM–12:5012:50 PM
Pradoṣa 18:356:35 PM–20:098:09 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02+1 AM–24:5012:50+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 09:219:21 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5012:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  6. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  7. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 19 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:098:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50+1 AM. 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 Ṣaṣṭhī15:283:28 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā11:5711:57 AMRohiṇī
YogaViṣkambha17:225:22 PMPrīti
KaraṇaTaitila15:283:28 PMGara
VāraSomavāra30:17 06:176:17 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 996
Day length
12 h 19 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
11:4311:43 AM
Moonset
22:3810:38 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:434:43 AM06:166:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:434:43 AM05:295:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:065:06 AM06:166:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:166:16 AM08:448:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:487:48 AM09:219:21 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:448:44 AM11:1211:12 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:439:43 AM11:1211:12 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5310:53 AM12:2512:25 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5012:50 PM13:391:39 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM16:074:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:581:58 PM15:303:30 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:292:29 PM15:183:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:183:18 PM16:074:07 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:074:07 PM18:356:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:356:35 PM20:098:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:356:35 PM18:586:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:356:35 PM19:457:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02+1 AM24:5012:50+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:123:12+1 AM28:434:43+1 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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