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Sunday 4 January 1998 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Pauṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 15:263:26 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:191:19 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:586:58 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:191:19 PM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:2012:20 PM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:2012:20 PM
At noon, 12:2012:20 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 71° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 34% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 71° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:125:12 AM–06:056:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:385:38 AM–06:586:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:228:22 AM–09:539:53 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:5911:59 AM–12:4212:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:082:08 PM–14:512:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:425:42 PM–18:096:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:425:42 PM–19:027:02 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:2012:20 PM–13:411:41 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:013:01 PM–16:224:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:164:16 PM–16:594:59 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:224:22 PM–17:425:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya24:5812:58+1 AM–26:282:28+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

Udvega06:586:58 AM–08:188:18 AMavoid
Cara08:188:18 AM–09:399:39 AMneutral
Lābha09:399:39 AM–11:0011:00 AMgood
Amṛta11:0011:00 AM–12:2012:20 PMgood
Kāla12:2012:20 PM–13:411:41 PMavoid
Śubha13:411:41 PM–15:013:01 PMgood
Roga15:013:01 PM–16:224:22 PMavoid
Udvega16:224:22 PM–17:425:42 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:425:42 PM–19:227:22 PMgood
Amṛta19:227:22 PM–21:019:01 PMgood
Cara21:019:01 PM–22:4110:41 PMneutral
Roga22:4110:41 PM–24:2012:20+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:2012:20+1 AM–26:002:00+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:002:00+1 AM–27:393:39+1 AMgood
Udvega27:393:39+1 AM–29:195:19+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:195:19+1 AM–30:586:58+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:586:58 AM to 30:586:58+1 AM

06:586:58 AM sunrise17:425:42 PM sunsetsunrise 30:586:58+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 13:191:19 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 15:543:54 PM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 26:352:35+1 AM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 13:191:19 PM
Garauntil 24:1812:18+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5911:59 AM–12:4212:42 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:224:22 PM–17:425:42 PM
Pradoṣa 17:425:42 PM–19:287:28 PM
Niśītha 23:5611:56 PM–24:4412:44+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:4212:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:425:42 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 44 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:287:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4412:44+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī13:191:19 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā15:543:54 PMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaVarīyān26:35 02:352:35 AM MonParigha
KaraṇaTaitila13:191:19 PMGara
VāraRavivāra30:58 06:586:58 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 352
Day length
10 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
11:1011:10 AM
Moonset
23:2411:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:125:12 AM06:586:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:125:12 AM06:056:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:385:38 AM06:586:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:586:58 AM09:079:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:228:22 AM09:539:53 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:079:07 AM11:1611:16 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5611:56 AM12:4412:44 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5911:59 AM12:4212:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:2012:20 PM13:411:41 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:251:25 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:082:08 PM14:512:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:013:01 PM16:224:22 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM17:425:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:164:16 PM16:594:59 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:224:22 PM17:425:42 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:425:42 PM19:287:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:425:42 PM18:096:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:425:42 PM19:027:02 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5611:56 PM24:4412:44+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:5812:58+1 AM26:282:28+1 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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