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Thursday 21 April 1938 · Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 10:1210:12 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:4412:44 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:265:26 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2312:23 PM

Śiva gives way to Siddha.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 72° above S. Day length 13 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonShaoxing11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 252° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 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 muhūrta03:583:58 AM–04:424:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:204:20 AM–05:265:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3111:31 AM–12:2312:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–14:592:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:286:28 PM–18:506:50 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:286:28 PM–19:337:33 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:599:59 PM–23:4711:47 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:265:26 AM–07:047:04 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:418:41 AM–10:1910:19 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:469:46 AM–10:3910:39 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:1011:10 AM–12:5812:58 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:351:35 PM–15:123:12 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:592:59 PM–15:513:51 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

Śubha05:265:26 AM–07:047:04 AMgood
Roga07:047:04 AM–08:418:41 AMavoid
Udvega08:418:41 AM–10:1910:19 AMavoid
Cara10:1910:19 AM–11:5711:57 AMneutral
Lābha11:5711:57 AM–13:351:35 PMgood
Amṛta13:351:35 PM–15:123:12 PMgood
Kāla15:123:12 PM–16:504:50 PMavoid
Śubha16:504:50 PM–18:286:28 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:286:28 PM–19:507:50 PMgood
Cara19:507:50 PM–21:129:12 PMneutral
Roga21:129:12 PM–22:3410:34 PMavoid
Kāla22:3410:34 PM–23:5611:56 PMavoid
Lābha23:5611:56 PM–25:181:18+1 AMgood
Udvega25:181:18+1 AM–26:412:41+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:412:41+1 AM–28:034:03+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:034:03+1 AM–29:255:25+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:265:26 AM to 29:255:25+1 AM

05:265:26 AM sunrise18:286:28 PM sunsetsunrise 29:255:25+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 12:4412:44 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 27:233:23+1 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 12:2312:23 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 12:4412:44 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 25:581:58+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3111:31 AM–12:2312:23 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:351:35 PM–15:123:12 PM
Pradoṣa 18:286:28 PM–19:557:55 PM
Niśītha 23:3211:32 PM–24:2012:20+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2312:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  4. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:123:12 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 02 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:557:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2012:20+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī12:4412:44 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā27:23 03:233:23 AM FriUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaŚiva12:2312:23 PMSiddha
KaraṇaVaṇija12:4412:44 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra29:25 05:255:25 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1995
Śaka
1860
Kali
5039
Ahargaṇa
1 840 544
Day length
13 h 02 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
24:0312:03+1 AM
Moonset
10:0210:02 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:583:58 AM05:265:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:583:58 AM04:424:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:204:20 AM05:265:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:265:26 AM08:028:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:265:26 AM07:047:04 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:028:02 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:418:41 AM10:1910:19 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:469:46 AM10:3910:39 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:1011:10 AM12:5812:58 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3111:31 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:351:35 PM15:123:12 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM14:592:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:592:59 PM15:513:51 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:513:51 PM18:286:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:286:28 PM19:557:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:286:28 PM18:506:50 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:286:28 PM19:337:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:599:59 PM23:4711:47 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3211:32 PM24:2012:20+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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