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Tuesday 19 February 1957 · Queens, New York, United States

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 20:208:20 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:177:17 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:446:44 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:427:42 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 38° above S. Day length 10 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 248° ahead of it, in Svātī, 69% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 248° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:594:59 AM–05:525:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:255:25 AM–06:446:44 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:5510:55 AM–12:3012:30 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:3112:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:412:41 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:355:35 PM–18:016:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:355:35 PM–18:536:53 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:558:55 AM–09:389:38 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:279:27 AM–10:4810:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1012:10 PM–13:311:31 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:522:52 PM–16:134:13 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5010:50 PM–23:4311:43 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:161:16+1 AM–26:542:54+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

Roga06:446:44 AM–08:068:06 AMavoid
Udvega08:068:06 AM–09:279:27 AMavoid
Cara09:279:27 AM–10:4810:48 AMneutral
Lābha10:4810:48 AM–12:1012:10 PMgood
Amṛta12:1012:10 PM–13:311:31 PMgood
Kāla13:311:31 PM–14:522:52 PMavoid
Śubha14:522:52 PM–16:134:13 PMgood
Roga16:134:13 PM–17:355:35 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:355:35 PM–19:137:13 PMavoid
Lābha19:137:13 PM–20:528:52 PMgood
Udvega20:528:52 PM–22:3010:30 PMavoid
Śubha22:3010:30 PM–24:0912:09+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0912:09+1 AM–25:471:47+1 AMgood
Cara25:471:47+1 AM–27:263:26+1 AMneutral
Roga27:263:26+1 AM–29:055:05+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:055:05+1 AM–30:436:43+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:446:44 AM to 30:436:43+1 AM

06:446:44 AM sunrise17:355:35 PM sunsetsunrise 30:436:43+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 19:177:17 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 19:347:34 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 17:355:35 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 07:427:42 AM
Vaṇijauntil 19:177:17 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:3112:31 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:522:52 PM–16:134:13 PM
Pradoṣa 17:355:35 PM–19:207:20 PM
Niśītha 23:4511:45 PM–24:3312:33+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3112:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:134:13 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 50 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:207:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  8. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3312:33+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī19:177:17 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraSvātī19:347:34 PMViśākhā
YogaVṛddhi17:355:35 PMDhruva
KaraṇaGara07:427:42 AMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:43 06:436:43 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 423
Day length
10 h 50 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
23:5211:52 PM
Moonset
09:209:20 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:594:59 AM06:446:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:594:59 AM05:525:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:255:25 AM06:446:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:446:44 AM08:558:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:558:55 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:558:55 AM09:389:38 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:279:27 AM10:4810:48 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:5510:55 AM12:3012:30 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1012:10 PM13:311:31 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:253:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:581:58 PM14:412:41 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:522:52 PM16:134:13 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:253:25 PM17:355:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:355:35 PM19:207:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:355:35 PM18:016:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:355:35 PM18:536:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5010:50 PM23:4311:43 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4511:45 PM24:3312:33+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:161:16+1 AM26:542:54+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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