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January 1973 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 24 January 1973 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 17:455:45 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:336:33 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:386:38 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:145:14 PM

Sukarmā gives way to Dhṛti.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 10 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 249° ahead of it, in Hasta, 68% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 249° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:544:54 AM–05:465:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:205:20 AM–06:386:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:4712:47 PM–14:292:29 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:541:54 PM–14:382:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:325:32 PM–17:585:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:325:32 PM–18:516:51 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:008:00 AM–09:229:22 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4410:44 AM–12:0512:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4411:44 AM–12:2712:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0512:05 PM–13:271:27 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:483:48 AM+1–29:325:32 AM+1a 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

Lābha06:386:38 AM–08:008:00 AMgood
Amṛta08:008:00 AM–09:229:22 AMgood
Kāla09:229:22 AM–10:4410:44 AMavoid
Śubha10:4410:44 AM–12:0512:05 PMgood
Roga12:0512:05 PM–13:271:27 PMavoid
Udvega13:271:27 PM–14:492:49 PMavoid
Cara14:492:49 PM–16:114:11 PMneutral
Lābha16:114:11 PM–17:325:32 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:325:32 PM–19:107:10 PMavoid
Śubha19:107:10 PM–20:498:49 PMgood
Amṛta20:498:49 PM–22:2710:27 PMgood
Cara22:2710:27 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0512:05 AM+1–25:431:43 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:431:43 AM+1–27:223:22 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:223:22 AM+1–29:005:00 AM+1good
Udvega29:005:00 AM+1–30:386:38 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:386:38 AM to 30:386:38 AM+1

06:386:38 AM sunrise17:325:32 PM sunsetsunrise 30:386:38 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 18:336:33 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 19:077:07 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 17:145:14 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 18:336:33 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0512:05 PM–13:271:27 PM
Pradoṣa 17:325:32 PM–19:177:17 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:271:27 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  4. SunsetDay length 10 h 54 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:177:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  7. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  8. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī18:336:33 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraHasta19:077:07 PMCitrā
YogaSukarmā17:145:14 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaVaṇija18:336:33 PMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra30:38 06:386:38 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2029
Śaka
1894
Kali
5073
Ahargaṇa
1 853 241
Day length
10 h 54 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
23:0311:03 PM
Moonset
09:569:56 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:544:54 AM06:386:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:544:54 AM05:465:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:205:20 AM06:386:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:386:38 AM08:498:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:008:00 AM09:229:22 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:498:49 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4410:44 AM12:0512:05 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0512:05 PM13:271:27 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:4712:47 PM14:292:29 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM15:213:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:541:54 PM14:382:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:213:21 PM17:325:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:325:32 PM19:177:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:325:32 PM17:585:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:325:32 PM18:516:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:483:48 AM+129:325:32 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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