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April 2015 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 24 April 2015 · Qingyang, Gansu, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Śukravāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 17:485:48 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:056:05 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:076:07 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:352:35 PM

Ārdrā gives way to Punarvasu.

Noon

12:4812:48 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 13 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQingyang12:4812:48 PM
At noon, 12:4812:48 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 69° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 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 muhūrta04:414:41 AM–05:245:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:035:03 AM–06:076:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2112:21 PM–13:151:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:023:02 PM–15:553:55 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:297:29 PM–19:517:51 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:297:29 PM–20:338:33 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:477:47 AM–09:279:27 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:478:47 AM–09:419:41 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:0811:08 AM–12:4812:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:151:15 PM–14:082:08 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:094:09 PM–17:495:49 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:223:22+1 AM–29:045:04+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

Cara06:076:07 AM–07:477:47 AMneutral
Lābha07:477:47 AM–09:279:27 AMgood
Amṛta09:279:27 AM–11:0811:08 AMgood
Kāla11:0811:08 AM–12:4812:48 PMavoid
Śubha12:4812:48 PM–14:282:28 PMgood
Roga14:282:28 PM–16:094:09 PMavoid
Udvega16:094:09 PM–17:495:49 PMavoid
Cara17:495:49 PM–19:297:29 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:297:29 PM–20:498:49 PMavoid
Kāla20:498:49 PM–22:0810:08 PMavoid
Lābha22:0810:08 PM–23:2811:28 PMgood
Udvega23:2811:28 PM–24:4712:47+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:4712:47+1 AM–26:072:07+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:072:07+1 AM–27:263:26+1 AMgood
Cara27:263:26+1 AM–28:464:46+1 AMneutral
Roga28:464:46+1 AM–30:056:05+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:076:07 AM to 30:056:05+1 AM

06:076:07 AM sunrise19:297:29 PM sunsetsunrise 30:056:05+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 18:056:05 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 14:352:35 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 20:598:59 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 18:056:05 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:0811:08 AM–12:4812:48 PM
Abhijit 12:2112:21 PM–13:151:15 PM
Pradoṣa 19:297:29 PM–20:548:54 PM
Niśītha 24:2312:23+1 AM–25:111:11+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:4812:48 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:151:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  5. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  6. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 23 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:548:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:111:11+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī18:056:05 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraĀrdrā14:352:35 PMPunarvasu
YogaSukarmā20:598:59 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaTaitila18:056:05 PMGara
VāraŚukravāra30:05 06:056:05 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 671
Day length
13 h 23 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
10:4210:42 AM
Moonset
24:4912:49+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:414:41 AM06:076:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:414:41 AM05:245:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:035:03 AM06:076:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:076:07 AM08:478:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:477:47 AM09:279:27 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:478:47 AM11:2811:28 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:478:47 AM09:419:41 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:0811:08 AM12:4812:48 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2112:21 PM13:151:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2412:24 PM13:121:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:151:15 PM14:082:08 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:082:08 PM16:494:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:023:02 PM15:553:55 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:094:09 PM17:495:49 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:494:49 PM19:297:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:297:29 PM20:548:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:297:29 PM19:517:51 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:297:29 PM20:338:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2312:23+1 AM25:111:11+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:223:22+1 AM29:045:04+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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