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Saturday 18 May 2002 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Śanivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 19:277:27 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:166:16 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:335:33 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:556:55 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 86° above S. Day length 13 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 69° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 32% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 69° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:074:07 AM–04:504:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:294:29 AM–05:335:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4511:45 AM–12:3812:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:112:11 PM–15:453:45 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:252:25 PM–15:183:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:516:51 PM–19:127:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:516:51 PM–19:557:55 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika05:335:33 AM–07:137:13 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:335:33 AM–06:266:26 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:266:26 AM–07:197:19 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:528:52 AM–10:3210:32 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:521:52 PM–15:313:31 PMYama’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

Kāla05:335:33 AM–07:137:13 AMavoid
Śubha07:137:13 AM–08:528:52 AMgood
Roga08:528:52 AM–10:3210:32 AMavoid
Udvega10:3210:32 AM–12:1212:12 PMavoid
Cara12:1212:12 PM–13:521:52 PMneutral
Lābha13:521:52 PM–15:313:31 PMgood
Amṛta15:313:31 PM–17:115:11 PMgood
Kāla17:115:11 PM–18:516:51 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:516:51 PM–20:118:11 PMgood
Udvega20:118:11 PM–21:319:31 PMavoid
Śubha21:319:31 PM–22:5110:51 PMgood
Amṛta22:5110:51 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1good
Cara24:1212:12 AM+1–25:321:32 AM+1neutral
Roga25:321:32 AM+1–26:522:52 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:522:52 AM+1–28:124:12 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:124:12 AM+1–29:335:33 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:335:33 AM to 29:335:33 AM+1

05:335:33 AM sunrise18:516:51 PM sunsetsunrise 29:335:33 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 18:166:16 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 20:278:27 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 09:149:14 AM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 06:556:55 AM
Taitilauntil 18:166:16 PM
Garauntil 29:315:31 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:528:52 AM–10:3210:32 AM
Abhijit 11:4511:45 AM–12:3812:38 PM
Pradoṣa 18:516:51 PM–20:168:16 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3210:32 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3812:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  7. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 18 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:168:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  13. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī18:166:16 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraPuṣya20:278:27 PMĀśleṣā
YogaGaṇḍa09:149:14 AMVṛddhi
KaraṇaKaulava06:556:55 AMTaitila
VāraŚanivāra29:33 05:335:33 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 863 947
Day length
13 h 18 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
10:2610:26 AM
Moonset
24:1312:13 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:074:07 AM05:335:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:074:07 AM04:504:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:294:29 AM05:335:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:335:33 AM08:138:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:335:33 AM07:137:13 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:335:33 AM06:266:26 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:266:26 AM07:197:19 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:138:13 AM10:5210:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:528:52 AM10:3210:32 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:321:32 PM16:114:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:521:52 PM15:313:31 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:112:11 PM15:453:45 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:252:25 PM15:183:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:114:11 PM18:516:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:516:51 PM20:168:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:516:51 PM19:127:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:516:51 PM19:557:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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