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Wednesday 15 January 1936 · Tehran, Iran

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 04:584:58 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:297:29 AM.

Observed here on this day

Mattu Pongal

Kept the day after Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:147:14 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:297:29 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 9 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 254° ahead of it, in Hasta, 64% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 254° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:186:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:147:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:332:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:135:13 PM–17:415:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:135:13 PM–18:376:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:549:54 PM–23:4111:41 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:298:29 AM–09:449:44 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:5910:59 AM–12:1412:14 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:0711:07 AM–12:5412:54 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta11:5411:54 AM–12:3412:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1412:14 PM–13:281:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha07:147:14 AM–08:298:29 AMgood
Amṛta08:298:29 AM–09:449:44 AMgood
Kāla09:449:44 AM–10:5910:59 AMavoid
Śubha10:5910:59 AM–12:1412:14 PMgood
Roga12:1412:14 PM–13:281:28 PMavoid
Udvega13:281:28 PM–14:432:43 PMavoid
Cara14:432:43 PM–15:583:58 PMneutral
Lābha15:583:58 PM–17:135:13 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:135:13 PM–18:586:58 PMavoid
Śubha18:586:58 PM–20:438:43 PMgood
Amṛta20:438:43 PM–22:2810:28 PMgood
Cara22:2810:28 PM–24:1312:13 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1312:13 AM+1–25:591:59 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:591:59 AM+1–27:443:44 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:443:44 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1good
Udvega29:295:29 AM+1–31:147:14 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:147:14 AM to 31:147:14 AM+1

07:147:14 AM sunrise17:135:13 PM sunsetsunrise 31:147:14 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 07:297:29 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 28:384:38 AM+1
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 19:097:09 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 07:297:29 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 20:458:45 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1412:14 PM–13:281:28 PM
Pradoṣa 17:135:13 PM–19:057:05 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:281:28 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 59 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:057:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī07:297:29 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraHasta28:38 04:384:38 AM ThuCitrā
YogaAtigaṇḍa19:097:09 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaVaṇija07:297:29 AMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra31:14 07:147:14 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1992
Śaka
1857
Kali
5036
Ahargaṇa
1 839 717
Day length
9 h 59 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
23:4311:43 PM
Moonset
10:2410:24 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:147:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:186:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:147:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:147:14 AM09:149:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:298:29 AM09:449:44 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:149:14 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5910:59 AM12:1412:14 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:0711:07 AM12:5412:54 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5011:50 AM12:3812:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1412:14 PM13:281:28 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:131:13 PM15:133:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:332:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:133:13 PM17:135:13 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:135:13 PM19:057:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:135:13 PM17:415:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:135:13 PM18:376:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:549:54 PM23:4111:41 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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