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

Sunday 31 December 2000 · Queens, New York, United States

Pauṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 01:231:23 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:293:29 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:207:20 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:229:22 AM

Śatabhiṣā gives way to Pūrva Bhādrapadā.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 65° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 29% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 65° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:216:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:515:51 AM–07:207:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:321:32 PM–14:092:09 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:384:38 PM–17:075:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:384:38 PM–18:066:06 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:582:58 AM+1–28:434:43 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5911:59 AM–13:081:08 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:182:18 PM–15:283:28 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:233:23 PM–16:014:01 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:283:28 PM–16:384:38 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:244:24 PM–18:106:10 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

Udvega07:207:20 AM–08:298:29 AMavoid
Cara08:298:29 AM–09:399:39 AMneutral
Lābha09:399:39 AM–10:4910:49 AMgood
Amṛta10:4910:49 AM–11:5911:59 AMgood
Kāla11:5911:59 AM–13:081:08 PMavoid
Śubha13:081:08 PM–14:182:18 PMgood
Roga14:182:18 PM–15:283:28 PMavoid
Udvega15:283:28 PM–16:384:38 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha16:384:38 PM–18:286:28 PMgood
Amṛta18:286:28 PM–20:188:18 PMgood
Cara20:188:18 PM–22:0910:09 PMneutral
Roga22:0910:09 PM–23:5911:59 PMavoid
Kāla23:5911:59 PM–25:491:49 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:491:49 AM+1–27:393:39 AM+1good
Udvega27:393:39 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:295:29 AM+1–31:207:20 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:207:20 AM to 31:207:20 AM+1

07:207:20 AM sunrise16:384:38 PM sunsetsunrise 31:207:20 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 27:293:29 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 09:229:22 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 28:144:14 AM+1
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 14:302:30 PM
Taitilauntil 27:293:29 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:283:28 PM–16:384:38 PM
Pradoṣa 16:384:38 PM–18:356:35 PM
Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:384:38 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 18 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:356:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī27:29 03:293:29 AM MonSaptamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā09:229:22 AMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVyatīpāta28:14 04:144:14 AM MonVarīyān
KaraṇaKaulava14:302:30 PMTaitila
VāraRavivāra31:20 07:207:20 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 444
Day length
9 h 18 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
11:0211:02 AM
Moonset
22:1310:13 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:207:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:216:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:515:51 AM07:207:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:207:20 AM09:119:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:119:11 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:5911:59 AM13:081:08 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5512:55 PM14:462:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:321:32 PM14:092:09 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:182:18 PM15:283:28 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:462:46 PM16:384:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:233:23 PM16:014:01 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:283:28 PM16:384:38 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:244:24 PM18:106:10 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk16:384:38 PM18:356:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:384:38 PM17:075:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:384:38 PM18:066:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:582:58 AM+128:434:43 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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