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Friday 9 January 2026 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Śukravāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 09:049:04 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:369:36 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:205:20 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:369:36 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 80° above N. Day length 14 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 253° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 64% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 253° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:014:01 AM–04:414:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:214:21 AM–05:205:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:368:36 AM–10:1710:17 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:442:44 PM–15:413:41 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:267:26 PM–19:467:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:267:26 PM–20:268:26 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:067:06 AM–08:528:52 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:108:10 AM–09:069:06 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:3810:38 AM–12:2312:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5212:52 PM–13:481:48 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:553:55 PM–17:415:41 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya25:171:17 AM+1–27:013:01 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

Cara05:205:20 AM–07:067:06 AMneutral
Lābha07:067:06 AM–08:528:52 AMgood
Amṛta08:528:52 AM–10:3810:38 AMgood
Kāla10:3810:38 AM–12:2312:23 PMavoid
Śubha12:2312:23 PM–14:092:09 PMgood
Roga14:092:09 PM–15:553:55 PMavoid
Udvega15:553:55 PM–17:415:41 PMavoid
Cara17:415:41 PM–19:267:26 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:267:26 PM–20:418:41 PMavoid
Kāla20:418:41 PM–21:559:55 PMavoid
Lābha21:559:55 PM–23:0911:09 PMgood
Udvega23:0911:09 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:2412:24 AM+1–25:381:38 AM+1good
Amṛta25:381:38 AM+1–26:532:53 AM+1good
Cara26:532:53 AM+1–28:074:07 AM+1neutral
Roga28:074:07 AM+1–29:215:21 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:205:20 AM to 29:215:21 AM+1

05:205:20 AM sunrise19:267:26 PM sunsetsunrise 29:215:21 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 09:369:36 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 16:114:11 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 19:267:26 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 09:369:36 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 22:1010:10 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:3810:38 AM–12:2312:23 PM
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:5212:52 PM
Pradoṣa 19:267:26 PM–20:468:46 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00 AM+1–24:4812:48 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:2312:23 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  7. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 06 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:468:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī09:369:36 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī16:114:11 PMHasta
YogaŚobhana19:267:26 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaVaṇija09:369:36 AMViṣṭi
VāraŚukravāra29:21 05:215:21 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 584
Day length
14 h 06 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
23:1411:14 PM
Moonset
11:0911:09 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:014:01 AM05:205:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:014:01 AM04:414:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:214:21 AM05:205:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:205:20 AM08:108:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:067:06 AM08:528:52 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:108:10 AM10:5910:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:108:10 AM09:069:06 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:368:36 AM10:1710:17 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:3810:38 AM12:2312:23 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5212:52 PM13:481:48 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:481:48 PM16:374:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:442:44 PM15:413:41 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:553:55 PM17:415:41 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:374:37 PM19:267:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:267:26 PM20:468:46 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:267:26 PM19:467:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:267:26 PM20:268:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00 AM+124:4812:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:171:17 AM+127:013:01 AM+1sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
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