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December 2000 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 2 December 2000 · Queens, New York, United States

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Śanivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 04:504:50 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:317:31 AM.

Observed here on this day

Mitra Saptamī

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

At sunrise

07:027:02 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:317:31 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

11:4511:45 AM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:4511:45 AM
At noon, 11:4511:45 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 74° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 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 muhūrta05:055:05 AM–06:036:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:345:34 AM–07:027:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:0412:04 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:4611:46 AM–13:331:33 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:191:19 PM–13:571:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:284:28 PM–16:574:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:284:28 PM–17:565:56 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:027:02 AM–08:128:12 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:027:02 AM–07:397:39 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:397:39 AM–08:178:17 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:239:23 AM–10:3410:34 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:5612:56 PM–14:062:06 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla07:027:02 AM–08:128:12 AMavoid
Śubha08:128:12 AM–09:239:23 AMgood
Roga09:239:23 AM–10:3410:34 AMavoid
Udvega10:3410:34 AM–11:4511:45 AMavoid
Cara11:4511:45 AM–12:5612:56 PMneutral
Lābha12:5612:56 PM–14:062:06 PMgood
Amṛta14:062:06 PM–15:173:17 PMgood
Kāla15:173:17 PM–16:284:28 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha16:284:28 PM–18:176:17 PMgood
Udvega18:176:17 PM–20:078:07 PMavoid
Śubha20:078:07 PM–21:569:56 PMgood
Amṛta21:569:56 PM–23:4511:45 PMgood
Cara23:4511:45 PM–25:351:35 AM+1neutral
Roga25:351:35 AM+1–27:243:24 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:243:24 AM+1–29:135:13 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:135:13 AM+1–31:037:03 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:027:02 AM to 31:037:03 AM+1

07:027:02 AM sunrise16:284:28 PM sunsetsunrise 31:037:03 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 07:317:31 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 23:2711:27 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 22:0010:00 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 07:317:31 AM
Garauntil 20:468:46 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:239:23 AM–10:3410:34 AM
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:0412:04 PM
Pradoṣa 16:284:28 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3410:34 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0412:04 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:256:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  9. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0912:09 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī07:317:31 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā23:2711:27 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaVyāghāta22:0010:00 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaTaitila07:317:31 AMGara
VāraŚanivāra31:03 07:037:03 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 415
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
12:0212:02 PM
Moonset
22:2510:25 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:055:05 AM07:027:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:055:05 AM06:036:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:345:34 AM07:027:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:027:02 AM08:558:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:027:02 AM08:128:12 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:027:02 AM07:397:39 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:397:39 AM08:178:17 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:558:55 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:239:23 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2111:21 AM12:0912:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:0412:04 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:4611:46 AM13:331:33 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4212:42 PM14:352:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:5612:56 PM14:062:06 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:191:19 PM13:571:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:352:35 PM16:284:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:284:28 PM18:256:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:284:28 PM16:574:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:284:28 PM17:565:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2111:21 PM24:0912:09 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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