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November 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Śukla to Mārgaśīrṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 25 November 1998 · Queens, New York, United States

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 07:337:33 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:567:56 AM.

Observed here on this day

Mitra Saptamī

Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:546:54 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:567:56 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

11:4211:42 AM

The Sun 29° above S. Day length 9 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:4211:42 AM
At noon, 11:4211:42 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 74° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 36% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 74° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:594:59 AM–05:565:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:275:27 AM–06:546:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:181:18 PM–13:571:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:314:31 PM–16:594:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:314:31 PM–17:575:57 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:371:37+1 AM–27:153:15+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:068:06 AM–09:189:18 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3010:30 AM–11:4211:42 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2311:23 AM–12:0112:01 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4211:42 AM–12:5412:54 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:553:55 PM–17:325:32 PMa 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

Lābha06:546:54 AM–08:068:06 AMgood
Amṛta08:068:06 AM–09:189:18 AMgood
Kāla09:189:18 AM–10:3010:30 AMavoid
Śubha10:3010:30 AM–11:4211:42 AMgood
Roga11:4211:42 AM–12:5412:54 PMavoid
Udvega12:5412:54 PM–14:062:06 PMavoid
Cara14:062:06 PM–15:193:19 PMneutral
Lābha15:193:19 PM–16:314:31 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:314:31 PM–18:196:19 PMavoid
Śubha18:196:19 PM–20:078:07 PMgood
Amṛta20:078:07 PM–21:559:55 PMgood
Cara21:559:55 PM–23:4311:43 PMneutral
Roga23:4311:43 PM–25:311:31+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:311:31+1 AM–27:193:19+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:193:19+1 AM–29:075:07+1 AMgood
Udvega29:075:07+1 AM–30:556:55+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:546:54 AM to 30:556:55+1 AM

06:546:54 AM sunrise16:314:31 PM sunsetsunrise 30:556:55+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 07:567:56 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 11:5211:52 AM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 24:1612:16+1 AM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 07:567:56 AM
Garauntil 19:557:55 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4211:42 AM–12:5412:54 PM
Pradoṣa 16:314:31 PM–18:266:26 PM
Niśītha 23:1911:19 PM–24:0712:07+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:5412:54 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 37 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:266:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0712:07+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī07:567:56 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa11:5211:52 AMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaDhruva24:16 00:1612:16 AM ThuVyāghāta
KaraṇaTaitila07:567:56 AMGara
VāraBudhavāra30:55 06:556:55 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 677
Day length
9 h 37 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
11:5111:51 AM
Moonset
22:2610:26 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:594:59 AM06:546:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:594:59 AM05:565:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:275:27 AM06:546:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:546:54 AM08:498:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:068:06 AM09:189:18 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:498:49 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3010:30 AM11:4211:42 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1811:18 AM12:0612:06 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2311:23 AM12:0112:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4211:42 AM12:5412:54 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4012:40 PM14:352:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:181:18 PM13:571:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:352:35 PM16:314:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:553:55 PM17:325:32 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk16:314:31 PM18:266:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:314:31 PM16:594:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:314:31 PM17:575:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1911:19 PM24:0712:07+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:371:37+1 AM27:153:15+1 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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