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December 1945 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 24 December 1945 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 20:418:41 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:059:05 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:416:41 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:478:47 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 248° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 69% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 248° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:534:53 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:205:20 AM–06:416:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3711:37 AM–12:2012:20 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:451:45 PM–14:272:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:175:17 PM–17:435:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:175:17 PM–18:376:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:1512:15 AM+1–25:561:56 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:008:00 AM–09:209:20 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3910:39 AM–11:5911:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2012:20 PM–13:021:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:181:18 PM–14:382:38 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:092:09 PM–15:503:50 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:272:27 PM–15:093:09 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

Amṛta06:416:41 AM–08:008:00 AMgood
Kāla08:008:00 AM–09:209:20 AMavoid
Śubha09:209:20 AM–10:3910:39 AMgood
Roga10:3910:39 AM–11:5911:59 AMavoid
Udvega11:5911:59 AM–13:181:18 PMavoid
Cara13:181:18 PM–14:382:38 PMneutral
Lābha14:382:38 PM–15:573:57 PMgood
Amṛta15:573:57 PM–17:175:17 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:175:17 PM–18:576:57 PMneutral
Roga18:576:57 PM–20:388:38 PMavoid
Kāla20:388:38 PM–22:1810:18 PMavoid
Lābha22:1810:18 PM–23:5911:59 PMgood
Udvega23:5911:59 PM–25:391:39 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:391:39 AM+1–27:203:20 AM+1good
Amṛta27:203:20 AM+1–29:015:01 AM+1good
Cara29:015:01 AM+1–30:416:41 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:416:41 AM to 30:416:41 AM+1

06:416:41 AM sunrise17:175:17 PM sunsetsunrise 30:416:41 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 21:059:05 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 13:331:33 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 08:478:47 AM
Vaṇijauntil 21:059:05 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:008:00 AM–09:209:20 AM
Abhijit 11:3711:37 AM–12:2012:20 PM
Pradoṣa 17:175:17 PM–19:047:04 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:209:20 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2012:20 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 36 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:047:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī21:059:05 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunīpast sunriseUttara Phalgunī
YogaPrīti13:331:33 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaGara08:478:47 AMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra30:41 06:416:41 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2002
Śaka
1867
Kali
5046
Ahargaṇa
1 843 348
Day length
10 h 36 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
22:4410:44 PM
Moonset
11:0211:02 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:534:53 AM06:416:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:534:53 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:205:20 AM06:416:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:416:41 AM08:488:48 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:008:00 AM09:209:20 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:488:48 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3910:39 AM11:5911:59 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3711:37 AM12:2012:20 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2012:20 PM13:021:02 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:021:02 PM15:093:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:181:18 PM14:382:38 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:451:45 PM14:272:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:092:09 PM15:503:50 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:272:27 PM15:093:09 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:093:09 PM17:175:17 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:175:17 PM19:047:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:175:17 PM17:435:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:175:17 PM18:376:37 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 nakṣatra24:1512:15 AM+125:561:56 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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