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Tuesday 29 January 1974 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Māgha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 22:4510:45 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:0911:09 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:376:37 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0111:01 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 47° above S. Day length 10 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 67° ahead of it, in Revatī, 30% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 67° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:534:53 AM–05:455:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:195:19 AM–06:376:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4411:44 AM–12:2812:28 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:402:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:365:36 PM–18:026:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:365:36 PM–18:546:54 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:1612:16 AM+1–25:561:56 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:498:49 AM–09:339:33 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:229:22 AM–10:4410:44 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0612:06 PM–13:291:29 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:192:19 PM–15:583:58 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:512:51 PM–16:134:13 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4810:48 PM–23:4011:40 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

Roga06:376:37 AM–07:597:59 AMavoid
Udvega07:597:59 AM–09:229:22 AMavoid
Cara09:229:22 AM–10:4410:44 AMneutral
Lābha10:4410:44 AM–12:0612:06 PMgood
Amṛta12:0612:06 PM–13:291:29 PMgood
Kāla13:291:29 PM–14:512:51 PMavoid
Śubha14:512:51 PM–16:134:13 PMgood
Roga16:134:13 PM–17:365:36 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:365:36 PM–19:137:13 PMavoid
Lābha19:137:13 PM–20:518:51 PMgood
Udvega20:518:51 PM–22:2910:29 PMavoid
Śubha22:2910:29 PM–24:0612:06 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0612:06 AM+1–25:441:44 AM+1good
Cara25:441:44 AM+1–27:213:21 AM+1neutral
Roga27:213:21 AM+1–28:594:59 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:594:59 AM+1–30:376:37 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:376:37 AM to 30:376:37 AM+1

06:376:37 AM sunrise17:365:36 PM sunsetsunrise 30:376:37 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 23:0911:09 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 26:452:45 AM+1
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 16:054:05 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 11:0111:01 AM
Taitilauntil 23:0911:09 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4411:44 AM–12:2812:28 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:512:51 PM–16:134:13 PM
Pradoṣa 17:365:36 PM–19:207:20 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2812:28 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:134:13 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 59 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:207:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī23:0911:09 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraRevatī26:45 02:452:45 AM WedAśvinī
YogaSiddha16:054:05 PMSādhya
KaraṇaKaulava11:0111:01 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:37 06:376:37 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2030
Śaka
1895
Kali
5074
Ahargaṇa
1 853 611
Day length
10 h 59 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
09:499:49 AM
Moonset
22:5210:52 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:534:53 AM06:376:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:534:53 AM05:455:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:195:19 AM06:376:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:376:37 AM08:498:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:498:49 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:498:49 AM09:339:33 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:229:22 AM10:4410:44 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0612:06 PM13:291:29 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:121:12 PM15:243:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:402:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:192:19 PM15:583:58 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:512:51 PM16:134:13 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:243:24 PM17:365:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:365:36 PM19:207:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:365:36 PM18:026:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:365:36 PM18:546:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4810:48 PM23:4011:40 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:1612:16 AM+125:561:56 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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