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Wednesday 14 February 1940 · Tehran, Iran

Māgha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 00:0412:04 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:162:16 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:546:54 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:468:46 AM

Śubha gives way to Śukla.

Noon

12:1912:19 PM

The Sun 41° above S. Day length 10 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1912:19 PM
At noon, 12:1912:19 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 66° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 29% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 66° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:095:09 AM–06:016:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:355:35 AM–06:546:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:464:46 PM–18:326:32 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:445:44 PM–18:106:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:445:44 PM–19:037:03 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:158:15 AM–09:379:37 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:5810:58 AM–12:1912:19 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5711:57 AM–12:4112:41 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1912:19 PM–13:401:40 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:198:19 PM–22:0610:06 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

Lābha06:546:54 AM–08:158:15 AMgood
Amṛta08:158:15 AM–09:379:37 AMgood
Kāla09:379:37 AM–10:5810:58 AMavoid
Śubha10:5810:58 AM–12:1912:19 PMgood
Roga12:1912:19 PM–13:401:40 PMavoid
Udvega13:401:40 PM–15:013:01 PMavoid
Cara15:013:01 PM–16:224:22 PMneutral
Lābha16:224:22 PM–17:445:44 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:445:44 PM–19:227:22 PMavoid
Śubha19:227:22 PM–21:019:01 PMgood
Amṛta21:019:01 PM–22:4010:40 PMgood
Cara22:4010:40 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1812:18 AM+1–25:571:57 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:571:57 AM+1–27:363:36 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:363:36 AM+1–29:145:14 AM+1good
Udvega29:145:14 AM+1–30:536:53 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:546:54 AM to 30:536:53 AM+1

06:546:54 AM sunrise17:445:44 PM sunsetsunrise 30:536:53 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 26:162:16 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 24:4612:46 AM+1
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 08:468:46 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:131:13 PM
Taitilauntil 26:162:16 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1912:19 PM–13:401:40 PM
Pradoṣa 17:445:44 PM–19:297:29 PM
Niśītha 23:5411:54 PM–24:4212:42 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. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:401:40 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 49 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:297:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī26:16 02:162:16 AM ThuSaptamī
NakṣatraAśvinī24:46 00:4612:46 AM ThuBharaṇī
YogaŚubha08:468:46 AMŚukla
KaraṇaKaulava13:131:13 PMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra30:53 06:536:53 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1996
Śaka
1861
Kali
5040
Ahargaṇa
1 841 208
Day length
10 h 49 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
09:529:52 AM
Moonset
23:1811:18 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:095:09 AM06:546:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:095:09 AM06:016:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:355:35 AM06:546:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:546:54 AM09:049:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:158:15 AM09:379:37 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:049:04 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5810:58 AM12:1912:19 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5511:55 AM12:4312:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:4112:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1912:19 PM13:401:40 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:241:24 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM17:445:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:464:46 PM18:326:32 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:445:44 PM19:297:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:445:44 PM18:106:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:445:44 PM19:037:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:198:19 PM22:0610:06 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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