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Tuesday 16 December 2053 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 23:4711:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 26:192:19 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Campā Ṣaṣṭhī

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

AlsoSkanda Ṣaṣṭhī determinate

At sunrise

05:065:06 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:061:06 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 81° above N. Day length 14 h 13 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 66° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 29% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 66° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:473:47 AM–04:264:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:074:07 AM–05:065:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4411:44 AM–12:4112:41 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:352:35 PM–15:313:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:197:19 PM–19:397:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:197:19 PM–20:188:18 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:567:56 AM–08:538:53 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:398:39 AM–10:2610:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1212:12 PM–13:591:59 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:463:46 PM–17:325:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:1710:17 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:1411:14 PM–23:5311:53 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

Roga05:065:06 AM–06:526:52 AMavoid
Udvega06:526:52 AM–08:398:39 AMavoid
Cara08:398:39 AM–10:2610:26 AMneutral
Lābha10:2610:26 AM–12:1212:12 PMgood
Amṛta12:1212:12 PM–13:591:59 PMgood
Kāla13:591:59 PM–15:463:46 PMavoid
Śubha15:463:46 PM–17:325:32 PMgood
Roga17:325:32 PM–19:197:19 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:197:19 PM–20:328:32 PMavoid
Lābha20:328:32 PM–21:469:46 PMgood
Udvega21:469:46 PM–22:5910:59 PMavoid
Śubha22:5910:59 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1212:12 AM+1–25:261:26 AM+1good
Cara25:261:26 AM+1–26:392:39 AM+1neutral
Roga26:392:39 AM+1–27:533:53 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:533:53 AM+1–29:065:06 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:065:06 AM to 29:065:06 AM+1

05:065:06 AM sunrise19:197:19 PM sunsetsunrise 29:065:06 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 26:192:19 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 14:162:16 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 14:012:01 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:061:06 PM
Taitilauntil 26:192:19 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4411:44 AM–12:4112:41 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:463:46 PM–17:325:32 PM
Pradoṣa 19:197:19 PM–20:378:37 PM
Niśītha 23:4811:48 PM–24:3612:36 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:4112:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  5. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:325:32 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 13 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:378:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī26:19 02:192:19 AM WedSaptamī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā14:162:16 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaHarṣaṇa14:012:01 PMVajra
KaraṇaKaulava13:061:06 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:06 05:065:06 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2110
Śaka
1975
Kali
5154
Ahargaṇa
1 882 787
Day length
14 h 13 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
10:1510:15 AM
Moonset
23:2411:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:473:47 AM05:065:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:473:47 AM04:264:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:074:07 AM05:065:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:065:06 AM07:567:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:567:56 AM10:4710:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:567:56 AM08:538:53 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:398:39 AM10:2610:26 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:4112:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1212:12 PM13:591:59 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:284:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:352:35 PM15:313:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:463:46 PM17:325:32 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:284:28 PM19:197:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:197:19 PM20:378:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:197:19 PM19:397:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:197:19 PM20:188:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:1710:17 PM24:0412:04 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1411:14 PM23:5311:53 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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