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October 1959 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Kṛṣṇa to Āśvina KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 22 October 1959 · Queens, New York, United States

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 23:1711:17 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:371:37+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:147:14 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2912:29 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:4012:40 PM

The Sun 38° above S. Day length 10 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:4012:40 PM
At noon, 12:4012:40 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 246° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 70% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 246° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:295:29 AM–06:216:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:555:55 AM–07:147:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1812:18 PM–13:011:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:282:28 PM–15:123:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:066:06 PM–18:326:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:066:06 PM–19:247:24 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:556:55 PM–20:428:42 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:147:14 AM–08:358:35 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:579:57 AM–11:1811:18 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5110:51 AM–11:3411:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:4012:40 PM–14:272:27 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:012:01 PM–15:233:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:123:12 PM–15:553:55 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

Śubha07:147:14 AM–08:358:35 AMgood
Roga08:358:35 AM–09:579:57 AMavoid
Udvega09:579:57 AM–11:1811:18 AMavoid
Cara11:1811:18 AM–12:4012:40 PMneutral
Lābha12:4012:40 PM–14:012:01 PMgood
Amṛta14:012:01 PM–15:233:23 PMgood
Kāla15:233:23 PM–16:444:44 PMavoid
Śubha16:444:44 PM–18:066:06 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:066:06 PM–19:447:44 PMgood
Cara19:447:44 PM–21:239:23 PMneutral
Roga21:239:23 PM–23:0211:02 PMavoid
Kāla23:0211:02 PM–24:4012:40+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:4012:40+1 AM–26:192:19+1 AMgood
Udvega26:192:19+1 AM–27:583:58+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:583:58+1 AM–29:365:36+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:365:36+1 AM–31:157:15+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:147:14 AM to 31:157:15+1 AM

07:147:14 AM sunrise18:066:06 PM sunsetsunrise 31:157:15+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 25:371:37+1 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 30:046:04+1 AM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 12:2912:29 PM
Vaṇijauntil 25:371:37+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1812:18 PM–13:011:01 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:012:01 PM–15:233:23 PM
Pradoṣa 18:066:06 PM–19:517:51 PM
Niśītha 24:1612:16+1 AM–25:041:04+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:011:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:233:23 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 52 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:517:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 25:041:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī25:37 01:371:37 AM FriSaptamī
NakṣatraĀrdrā30:04 06:046:04 AM FriPunarvasu
YogaŚivapast sunriseSiddha
KaraṇaGara12:2912:29 PMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra31:15 07:157:15 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 398
Day length
10 h 52 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
22:3010:30 PM
Moonset
12:1612:16 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:295:29 AM07:147:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:295:29 AM06:216:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:555:55 AM07:147:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:147:14 AM09:249:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:147:14 AM08:358:35 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:249:24 AM11:3411:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:579:57 AM11:1811:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5110:51 AM11:3411:34 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1612:16 PM13:041:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1812:18 PM13:011:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:4012:40 PM14:272:27 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:451:45 PM15:553:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:012:01 PM15:233:23 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:282:28 PM15:123:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:123:12 PM15:553:55 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:553:55 PM18:066:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:066:06 PM19:517:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:066:06 PM18:326:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:066:06 PM19:247:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:556:55 PM20:428:42 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1612:16+1 AM25:041:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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