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Monday 20 January 2025 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 10:0110:01 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:2912:29 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:315:31 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2912:29 PM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:2812:28 PM

The Sun 78° above N. Day length 13 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:2812:28 PM
At noon, 12:2812:28 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 252° ahead of it, in Hasta, 65% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 252° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:104:10 AM–04:504:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:304:30 AM–05:315:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0012:00 PM–12:5512:55 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:462:46 PM–15:423:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:154:15 PM–18:036:03 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:247:24 PM–19:447:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:247:24 PM–20:258:25 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:157:15 AM–08:598:59 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4310:43 AM–12:2712:27 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5512:55 PM–13:511:51 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:122:12 PM–15:563:56 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:423:42 PM–16:374:37 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta05:315:31 AM–07:157:15 AMgood
Kāla07:157:15 AM–08:598:59 AMavoid
Śubha08:598:59 AM–10:4310:43 AMgood
Roga10:4310:43 AM–12:2712:27 PMavoid
Udvega12:2712:27 PM–14:122:12 PMavoid
Cara14:122:12 PM–15:563:56 PMneutral
Lābha15:563:56 PM–17:405:40 PMgood
Amṛta17:405:40 PM–19:247:24 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:247:24 PM–20:408:40 PMneutral
Roga20:408:40 PM–21:569:56 PMavoid
Kāla21:569:56 PM–23:1211:12 PMavoid
Lābha23:1211:12 PM–24:2812:28+1 AMgood
Udvega24:2812:28+1 AM–25:441:44+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:441:44+1 AM–27:003:00+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:003:00+1 AM–28:164:16+1 AMgood
Cara28:164:16+1 AM–29:315:31+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:315:31 AM to 29:315:31+1 AM

05:315:31 AM sunrise19:247:24 PM sunsetsunrise 29:315:31+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 12:2912:29 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 23:0011:00 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 29:225:22+1 AM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 12:2912:29 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 25:491:49+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:157:15 AM–08:598:59 AM
Abhijit 12:0012:00 PM–12:5512:55 PM
Pradoṣa 19:247:24 PM–20:458:45 PM
Niśītha 24:0412:04+1 AM–24:5212:52+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 08:598:59 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5512:55 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 54 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:458:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5212:52+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī12:2912:29 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraHasta23:0011:00 PMCitrā
YogaSukarmā29:22 05:225:22 AM TueDhṛti
KaraṇaVaṇija12:2912:29 PMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra29:31 05:315:31 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 230
Day length
13 h 54 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
22:5910:59 PM
Moonset
11:1111:11 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:104:10 AM05:315:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:104:10 AM04:504:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:304:30 AM05:315:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:315:31 AM08:178:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:157:15 AM08:598:59 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:178:17 AM11:0411:04 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4310:43 AM12:2712:27 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:5512:55 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0312:03 PM12:5112:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5512:55 PM13:511:51 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:511:51 PM16:374:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:122:12 PM15:563:56 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:462:46 PM15:423:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:423:42 PM16:374:37 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:154:15 PM18:036:03 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:374:37 PM19:247:24 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:247:24 PM20:458:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:247:24 PM19:447:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:247:24 PM20:258:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0412:04+1 AM24:5212:52+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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