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Monday 17 January 2028 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 14:572:57 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:4312:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:396:39 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4312:43 PM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 10 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 252° ahead of it, in Hasta, 66% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 252° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:544:54 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:205:20 AM–06:396:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:511:51 PM–14:342:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:275:27 PM–17:535:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:275:27 PM–18:466:46 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:0710:07 PM–23:3811:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:008:00 AM–09:219:21 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4210:42 AM–12:0312:03 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2512:25 PM–13:081:08 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:001:00 PM–14:312:31 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:241:24 PM–14:452:45 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:342:34 PM–15:173:17 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

Amṛta06:396:39 AM–08:008:00 AMgood
Kāla08:008:00 AM–09:219:21 AMavoid
Śubha09:219:21 AM–10:4210:42 AMgood
Roga10:4210:42 AM–12:0312:03 PMavoid
Udvega12:0312:03 PM–13:241:24 PMavoid
Cara13:241:24 PM–14:452:45 PMneutral
Lābha14:452:45 PM–16:064:06 PMgood
Amṛta16:064:06 PM–17:275:27 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:275:27 PM–19:067:06 PMneutral
Roga19:067:06 PM–20:458:45 PMavoid
Kāla20:458:45 PM–22:2410:24 PMavoid
Lābha22:2410:24 PM–24:0312:03 AM+1good
Udvega24:0312:03 AM+1–25:421:42 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:421:42 AM+1–27:213:21 AM+1good
Amṛta27:213:21 AM+1–29:005:00 AM+1good
Cara29:005:00 AM+1–30:396:39 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:396:39 AM to 30:396:39 AM+1

06:396:39 AM sunrise17:275:27 PM sunsetsunrise 30:396:39 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 12:4312:43 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 27:493:49 AM+1
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 17:225:22 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 12:4312:43 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:4811:48 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:008:00 AM–09:219:21 AM
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Pradoṣa 17:275:27 PM–19:127:12 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:219:21 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 47 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:127:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī12:4312:43 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraHasta27:49 03:493:49 AM TueCitrā
YogaAtigaṇḍa17:225:22 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaVaṇija12:4312:43 PMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra30:39 06:396:39 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2084
Śaka
1949
Kali
5128
Ahargaṇa
1 873 322
Day length
10 h 47 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
23:1511:15 PM
Moonset
10:1210:12 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:544:54 AM06:396:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:544:54 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:205:20 AM06:396:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:396:39 AM08:498:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:008:00 AM09:219:21 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:498:49 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4210:42 AM12:0312:03 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2512:25 PM13:081:08 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:001:00 PM14:312:31 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM15:173:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:241:24 PM14:452:45 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:511:51 PM14:342:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:342:34 PM15:173:17 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:173:17 PM17:275:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:275:27 PM19:127:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:275:27 PM17:535:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:275:27 PM18:466:46 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:0710:07 PM23:3811:38 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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