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Wednesday 9 January 1946 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Pauṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 15:203:20 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:042:04 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:466:46 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:486:48 AM

Pūrva Bhādrapadā gives way to Uttara Bhādrapadā.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 71° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 34% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 71° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:594:59 AM–05:525:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:265:26 AM–06:466:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:362:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:275:27 PM–17:545:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:275:27 PM–18:476:47 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:191:19 AM+1–26:522:52 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:068:06 AM–09:269:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4610:46 AM–12:0612:06 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4511:45 AM–12:2812:28 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0612:06 PM–13:261:26 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:044:04 PM–17:365:36 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

Lābha06:466:46 AM–08:068:06 AMgood
Amṛta08:068:06 AM–09:269:26 AMgood
Kāla09:269:26 AM–10:4610:46 AMavoid
Śubha10:4610:46 AM–12:0612:06 PMgood
Roga12:0612:06 PM–13:261:26 PMavoid
Udvega13:261:26 PM–14:472:47 PMavoid
Cara14:472:47 PM–16:074:07 PMneutral
Lābha16:074:07 PM–17:275:27 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:275:27 PM–19:077:07 PMavoid
Śubha19:077:07 PM–20:478:47 PMgood
Amṛta20:478:47 PM–22:2610:26 PMgood
Cara22:2610:26 PM–24:0612:06 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0612:06 AM+1–25:461:46 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:461:46 AM+1–27:263:26 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:263:26 AM+1–29:065:06 AM+1good
Udvega29:065:06 AM+1–30:466:46 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:466:46 AM to 30:466:46 AM+1

06:466:46 AM sunrise17:275:27 PM sunsetsunrise 30:466:46 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 14:042:04 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 06:486:48 AM
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 29:575:57 AM+1
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 09:129:12 AM
Parighauntil 30:456:45 AM+1
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 14:042:04 PM
Garauntil 25:181:18 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0612:06 PM–13:261:26 PM
Pradoṣa 17:275:27 PM–19:137:13 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  3. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:261:26 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  6. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 41 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:137:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  13. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī14:042:04 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā06:486:48 AMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaVarīyān09:129:12 AMParigha
KaraṇaTaitila14:042:04 PMGara
VāraBudhavāra30:46 06:466:46 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2002
Śaka
1867
Kali
5046
Ahargaṇa
1 843 364
Day length
10 h 41 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
11:0211:02 AM
Moonset
23:0711:07 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:594:59 AM06:466:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:594:59 AM05:525:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:265:26 AM06:466:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:466:46 AM08:548:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:068:06 AM09:269:26 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:548:54 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4610:46 AM12:0612:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0612:06 PM13:261:26 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:193:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:362:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:193:19 PM17:275:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:044:04 PM17:365:36 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:275:27 PM19:137:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:275:27 PM17:545:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:275:27 PM18:476:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:191:19 AM+126:522:52 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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