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Monday 1 December 1924 · Queens, New York, United States

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 19:437:43 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:475:47 PM.

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

07:007:00 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:348:34 AM

Śravaṇa gives way to Dhaniṣṭhā.

Noon

11:4511:45 AM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:4511:45 AM
At noon, 11:4511:45 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 69° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 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 muhūrta05:045:04 AM–06:026:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:335:33 AM–07:007:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2511:25 AM–12:0312:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:191:19 PM–13:571:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:294:29 PM–16:584:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:294:29 PM–17:565:56 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:419:41 PM–23:1311:13 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:118:11 AM–09:229:22 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3310:33 AM–11:4411:44 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0312:03 PM–12:4112:41 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:2612:26 PM–13:581:58 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:5512:55 PM–14:062:06 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:571:57 PM–14:352:35 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

Amṛta07:007:00 AM–08:118:11 AMgood
Kāla08:118:11 AM–09:229:22 AMavoid
Śubha09:229:22 AM–10:3310:33 AMgood
Roga10:3310:33 AM–11:4411:44 AMavoid
Udvega11:4411:44 AM–12:5512:55 PMavoid
Cara12:5512:55 PM–14:062:06 PMneutral
Lābha14:062:06 PM–15:183:18 PMgood
Amṛta15:183:18 PM–16:294:29 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:294:29 PM–18:186:18 PMneutral
Roga18:186:18 PM–20:078:07 PMavoid
Kāla20:078:07 PM–21:569:56 PMavoid
Lābha21:569:56 PM–23:4511:45 PMgood
Udvega23:4511:45 PM–25:341:34 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:341:34 AM+1–27:233:23 AM+1good
Amṛta27:233:23 AM+1–29:125:12 AM+1good
Cara29:125:12 AM+1–31:017:01 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:007:00 AM to 31:017:01 AM+1

07:007:00 AM sunrise16:294:29 PM sunsetsunrise 31:017:01 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 17:475:47 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 08:348:34 AM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 09:099:09 AM
Vyāghātauntil 30:426:42 AM+1
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 17:475:47 PM
Garauntil 29:055:05 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:118:11 AM–09:229:22 AM
Abhijit 11:2511:25 AM–12:0312:03 PM
Pradoṣa 16:294:29 PM–18:256:25 PM
Niśītha 23:2111:21 PM–24:0912:09 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:229:22 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  4. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0312:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 28 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:256:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0912:09 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī17:475:47 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa08:348:34 AMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaDhruva09:099:09 AMVyāghāta
KaraṇaTaitila17:475:47 PMGara
VāraSomavāra31:01 07:017:01 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1981
Śaka
1846
Kali
5025
Ahargaṇa
1 835 655
Day length
9 h 28 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
11:3411:34 AM
Moonset
22:0610:06 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:045:04 AM07:007:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:045:04 AM06:026:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:335:33 AM07:007:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:007:00 AM08:548:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:118:11 AM09:229:22 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:548:54 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3310:33 AM11:4411:44 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2011:20 AM12:0812:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2511:25 AM12:0312:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0312:03 PM12:4112:41 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:2612:26 PM13:581:58 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4112:41 PM14:352:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:5512:55 PM14:062:06 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:191:19 PM13:571:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:571:57 PM14:352:35 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:352:35 PM16:294:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:294:29 PM18:256:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:294:29 PM16:584:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:294:29 PM17:565:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:419:41 PM23:1311:13 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2111:21 PM24:0912:09 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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