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Monday 23 November 2009 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 06:046:04 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:478:47 AM.

Observed here on this day

Mitra Saptamī

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

At sunrise

06:156:15 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:478:47 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

11:4011:40 AM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 10 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:4011:40 AM
At noon, 11:4011:40 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 73° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 36% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 73° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:304:30 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–06:156:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1811:18 AM–12:0112:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:281:28 PM–14:112:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:045:04 PM–17:305:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:045:04 PM–18:236:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:367:36 AM–08:578:57 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1810:18 AM–11:3911:39 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0112:01 PM–12:4412:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:011:01 PM–14:222:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:112:11 PM–14:542:54 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya21:589:58 PM–23:4611:46 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

Amṛta06:156:15 AM–07:367:36 AMgood
Kāla07:367:36 AM–08:578:57 AMavoid
Śubha08:578:57 AM–10:1810:18 AMgood
Roga10:1810:18 AM–11:3911:39 AMavoid
Udvega11:3911:39 AM–13:011:01 PMavoid
Cara13:011:01 PM–14:222:22 PMneutral
Lābha14:222:22 PM–15:433:43 PMgood
Amṛta15:433:43 PM–17:045:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:045:04 PM–18:436:43 PMneutral
Roga18:436:43 PM–20:228:22 PMavoid
Kāla20:228:22 PM–22:0110:01 PMavoid
Lābha22:0110:01 PM–23:4011:40 PMgood
Udvega23:4011:40 PM–25:191:19+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:191:19+1 AM–26:582:58+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:582:58+1 AM–28:374:37+1 AMgood
Cara28:374:37+1 AM–30:166:16+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:156:15 AM to 30:166:16+1 AM

06:156:15 AM sunrise17:045:04 PM sunsetsunrise 30:166:16+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 08:478:47 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 17:285:28 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 09:479:47 AM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 08:478:47 AM
Garauntil 22:0810:08 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:367:36 AM–08:578:57 AM
Abhijit 11:1811:18 AM–12:0112:01 PM
Pradoṣa 17:045:04 PM–18:496:49 PM
Niśītha 23:1611:16 PM–24:0412:04+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:578:57 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:0112:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 49 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:496:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī08:478:47 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa17:285:28 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaVṛddhi09:479:47 AMDhruva
KaraṇaTaitila08:478:47 AMGara
VāraSomavāra30:16 06:166:16 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 693
Day length
10 h 49 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
11:1811:18 AM
Moonset
22:4210:42 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:304:30 AM06:156:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:304:30 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM06:156:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:156:15 AM08:258:25 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:367:36 AM08:578:57 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:258:25 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1810:18 AM11:3911:39 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1511:15 AM12:0312:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1811:18 AM12:0112:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:4412:44 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4412:44 PM14:542:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:011:01 PM14:222:22 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:281:28 PM14:112:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:112:11 PM14:542:54 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:542:54 PM17:045:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:045:04 PM18:496:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:045:04 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:045:04 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:589:58 PM23:4611:46 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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