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Wednesday 12 August 2009 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 11:0411:04 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:0311:03 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śītalā Saptamī

Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:265:26 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0311:03 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

11:5811:58 AM

The Sun 80° above S. Day length 13 h 03 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5811:58 AM
At noon, 11:5811:58 AM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 252° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 65% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 252° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:593:59 AM–04:434:43 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:214:21 AM–05:265:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla13:521:52 PM–15:293:29 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:092:09 PM–15:013:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:306:30 PM–18:516:51 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:306:30 PM–19:357:35 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:047:04 AM–08:428:42 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2010:20 AM–11:5811:58 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3211:32 AM–12:2412:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5811:58 AM–13:361:36 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:075:07 PM–18:456:45 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

Lābha05:265:26 AM–07:047:04 AMgood
Amṛta07:047:04 AM–08:428:42 AMgood
Kāla08:428:42 AM–10:2010:20 AMavoid
Śubha10:2010:20 AM–11:5811:58 AMgood
Roga11:5811:58 AM–13:361:36 PMavoid
Udvega13:361:36 PM–15:143:14 PMavoid
Cara15:143:14 PM–16:524:52 PMneutral
Lābha16:524:52 PM–18:306:30 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:306:30 PM–19:527:52 PMavoid
Śubha19:527:52 PM–21:149:14 PMgood
Amṛta21:149:14 PM–22:3610:36 PMgood
Cara22:3610:36 PM–23:5811:58 PMneutral
Roga23:5811:58 PM–25:201:20+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:201:20+1 AM–26:422:42+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:422:42+1 AM–28:054:05+1 AMgood
Udvega28:054:05+1 AM–29:275:27+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:265:26 AM to 29:275:27+1 AM

05:265:26 AM sunrise18:306:30 PM sunsetsunrise 29:275:27+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 11:0311:03 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 21:129:12 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 27:393:39+1 AM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:0311:03 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 22:4910:49 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5811:58 AM–13:361:36 PM
Pradoṣa 18:306:30 PM–19:577:57 PM
Niśītha 23:3411:34 PM–24:2212:22+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:361:36 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 03 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:577:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī11:0311:03 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraAśvinī21:129:12 PMBharaṇī
YogaGaṇḍa27:39 03:393:39 AM ThuVṛddhi
KaraṇaVaṇija11:0311:03 AMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra29:27 05:275:27 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 590
Day length
13 h 03 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
22:0810:08 PM
Moonset
10:5010:50 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:593:59 AM05:265:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:593:59 AM04:434:43 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:214:21 AM05:265:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:265:26 AM08:038:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:047:04 AM08:428:42 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:038:03 AM10:4010:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2010:20 AM11:5811:58 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:2412:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3411:34 AM12:2212:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5811:58 AM13:361:36 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:533:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:521:52 PM15:293:29 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:092:09 PM15:013:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:533:53 PM18:306:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:075:07 PM18:456:45 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:306:30 PM19:577:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:306:30 PM18:516:51 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:306:30 PM19:357:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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