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Tuesday 25 April 2023 · Queens, New York, United States

Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 00:1112:11 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:581:58+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:036:03 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:011:01 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:5312:53 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 42 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5312:53 PM
At noon, 12:5312:53 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 66° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 30% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 66° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:404:40 AM–05:215:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:015:01 AM–06:036:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:557:55 AM–09:409:40 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:2612:26 PM–13:211:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:113:11 PM–16:054:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:457:45 PM–20:058:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:457:45 PM–20:468:46 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:478:47 AM–09:429:42 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:289:28 AM–11:1111:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:5412:54 PM–14:362:36 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:194:19 PM–18:026:02 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:5111:51 PM–24:3212:32+1 AMan 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

Roga06:036:03 AM–07:457:45 AMavoid
Udvega07:457:45 AM–09:289:28 AMavoid
Cara09:289:28 AM–11:1111:11 AMneutral
Lābha11:1111:11 AM–12:5412:54 PMgood
Amṛta12:5412:54 PM–14:362:36 PMgood
Kāla14:362:36 PM–16:194:19 PMavoid
Śubha16:194:19 PM–18:026:02 PMgood
Roga18:026:02 PM–19:457:45 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:457:45 PM–21:029:02 PMavoid
Lābha21:029:02 PM–22:1910:19 PMgood
Udvega22:1910:19 PM–23:3611:36 PMavoid
Śubha23:3611:36 PM–24:5312:53+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:5312:53+1 AM–26:102:10+1 AMgood
Cara26:102:10+1 AM–27:273:27+1 AMneutral
Roga27:273:27+1 AM–28:444:44+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:444:44+1 AM–30:016:01+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:036:03 AM to 30:016:01+1 AM

06:036:03 AM sunrise19:457:45 PM sunsetsunrise 30:016:01+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 25:581:58+1 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 18:516:51 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 22:3610:36 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:011:01 PM
Taitilauntil 25:581:58+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2612:26 PM–13:211:21 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:194:19 PM–18:026:02 PM
Pradoṣa 19:457:45 PM–21:079:07 PM
Niśītha 24:2912:29+1 AM–25:171:17+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. AbhijitUntil 13:211:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:026:02 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 42 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:079:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:171:17+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī25:58 01:581:58 AM WedSaptamī
NakṣatraĀrdrā18:516:51 PMPunarvasu
YogaSukarmā22:3610:36 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaKaulava13:011:01 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:01 06:016:01 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2080
Śaka
1945
Kali
5124
Ahargaṇa
1 871 594
Day length
13 h 42 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
09:409:40 AM
Moonset
25:421:42+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:404:40 AM06:036:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:404:40 AM05:215:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:015:01 AM06:036:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:036:03 AM08:478:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:557:55 AM09:409:40 AMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:478:47 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:478:47 AM09:429:42 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:289:28 AM11:1111:11 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2612:26 PM13:211:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3012:30 PM13:181:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:5412:54 PM14:362:36 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:162:16 PM17:005:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:113:11 PM16:054:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:194:19 PM18:026:02 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:005:00 PM19:457:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:457:45 PM21:079:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:457:45 PM20:058:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:457:45 PM20:468:46 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:5111:51 PM24:3212:32+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:2912:29+1 AM25:171:17+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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