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Monday 20 January 2025 · Puning, Guangdong, China

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

06:596:59 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2912:29 PM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 47° above S. Day length 10 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 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 muhūrta05:145:14 AM–06:076:07 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:405:40 AM–06:596:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0512:05 PM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:162:16 PM–14:592:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:154:15 PM–18:036:03 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:545:54 PM–18:206:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:545:54 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:218:21 AM–09:439:43 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0511:05 AM–12:2612:26 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4812:48 PM–13:321:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:481:48 PM–15:103:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:592:59 PM–15:433:43 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

Amṛta06:596:59 AM–08:218:21 AMgood
Kāla08:218:21 AM–09:439:43 AMavoid
Śubha09:439:43 AM–11:0511:05 AMgood
Roga11:0511:05 AM–12:2612:26 PMavoid
Udvega12:2612:26 PM–13:481:48 PMavoid
Cara13:481:48 PM–15:103:10 PMneutral
Lābha15:103:10 PM–16:324:32 PMgood
Amṛta16:324:32 PM–17:545:54 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:545:54 PM–19:327:32 PMneutral
Roga19:327:32 PM–21:109:10 PMavoid
Kāla21:109:10 PM–22:4810:48 PMavoid
Lābha22:4810:48 PM–24:2612:26+1 AMgood
Udvega24:2612:26+1 AM–26:042:04+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:042:04+1 AM–27:433:43+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:433:43+1 AM–29:215:21+1 AMgood
Cara29:215:21+1 AM–30:596:59+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:596:59 AM to 30:596:59+1 AM

06:596:59 AM sunrise17:545:54 PM sunsetsunrise 30:596:59+1 AM
Clock
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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 08:218:21 AM–09:439:43 AM
Abhijit 12:0512:05 PM–12:4812:48 PM
Pradoṣa 17:545:54 PM–19:397:39 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02+1 AM–24:5012:50+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 09:439:43 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 55 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:397:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50+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
VāraSomavāra30:59 06:596:59 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 230
Day length
10 h 55 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
23:3411:34 PM
Moonset
10:4610:46 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:145:14 AM06:596:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:145:14 AM06:076:07 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:405:40 AM06:596:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:596:59 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:218:21 AM09:439:43 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:2111:21 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0511:05 AM12:2612:26 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0512:05 PM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4812:48 PM13:321:32 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:321:32 PM15:433:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:481:48 PM15:103:10 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:162:16 PM14:592:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:592:59 PM15:433:43 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:433:43 PM17:545:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:154:15 PM18:036:03 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:545:54 PM19:397:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:545:54 PM18:206:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:545:54 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02+1 AM24:5012:50+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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