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Wednesday 7 September 2016 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Bhādrapada Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 02:062:06 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:334:33+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada)

Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:266:26 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4812:48 PM

Indra gives way to Vaidhṛti.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 52° above N. Day length 11 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 65° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 29% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 65° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM–05:365:36 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:125:12 AM–06:266:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–14:582:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:046:04 PM–18:286:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:046:04 PM–19:187:18 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:146:14 PM–20:028:02 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Varjya07:267:26 AM–09:149:14 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa07:537:53 AM–09:209:20 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4810:48 AM–12:1512:15 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5111:51 AM–12:3812:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1512:15 PM–13:421:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha06:266:26 AM–07:537:53 AMgood
Amṛta07:537:53 AM–09:209:20 AMgood
Kāla09:209:20 AM–10:4810:48 AMavoid
Śubha10:4810:48 AM–12:1512:15 PMgood
Roga12:1512:15 PM–13:421:42 PMavoid
Udvega13:421:42 PM–15:093:09 PMavoid
Cara15:093:09 PM–16:364:36 PMneutral
Lābha16:364:36 PM–18:046:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:046:04 PM–19:367:36 PMavoid
Śubha19:367:36 PM–21:099:09 PMgood
Amṛta21:099:09 PM–22:4110:41 PMgood
Cara22:4110:41 PM–24:1412:14+1 AMneutral
Roga24:1412:14+1 AM–25:471:47+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:471:47+1 AM–27:193:19+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:193:19+1 AM–28:524:52+1 AMgood
Udvega28:524:52+1 AM–30:256:25+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:266:26 AM to 30:256:25+1 AM

06:266:26 AM sunrise18:046:04 PM sunsetsunrise 30:256:25+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 28:334:33+1 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 28:074:07+1 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 12:4812:48 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 15:203:20 PM
Taitilauntil 28:334:33+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1512:15 PM–13:421:42 PM
Pradoṣa 18:046:04 PM–19:427:42 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:421:42 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 38 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:427:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī28:33 04:334:33 AM ThuSaptamī
NakṣatraViśākhā28:07 04:074:07 AM ThuAnurādhā
YogaIndra12:4812:48 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaKaulava15:203:20 PMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra30:25 06:256:25 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 173
Day length
11 h 38 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
09:499:49 AM
Moonset
23:1811:18 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:474:47 AM06:266:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:474:47 AM05:365:36 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:125:12 AM06:266:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:266:26 AM08:458:45 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:267:26 AM09:149:14 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:537:53 AM09:209:20 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:458:45 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4810:48 AM12:1512:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5111:51 AM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1512:15 PM13:421:42 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:251:25 PM15:443:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM14:582:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:443:44 PM18:046:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:046:04 PM19:427:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:046:04 PM18:286:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:046:04 PM19:187:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:146:14 PM20:028:02 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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