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Tuesday 8 May 1973 · Tehran, Iran

Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 08:188:18 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:026:02 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṅgotpatti · Ganga Saptami

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

At sunrise

05:065:06 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:026:02 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:0112:01 PM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 13 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0112:01 PM
At noon, 12:0112:01 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 75° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 37% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 75° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:443:44 AM–04:254:25 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:054:05 AM–05:065:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3311:33 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:192:19 PM–15:153:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:306:30 PM–20:018:01 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:566:56 PM–19:167:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:566:56 PM–19:577:57 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:527:52 AM–08:478:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:338:33 AM–10:1710:17 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:209:20 AM–10:5110:51 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:0112:01 PM–13:451:45 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:293:29 PM–17:125:12 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:0011:00 PM–23:4011:40 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

Roga05:065:06 AM–06:506:50 AMavoid
Udvega06:506:50 AM–08:338:33 AMavoid
Cara08:338:33 AM–10:1710:17 AMneutral
Lābha10:1710:17 AM–12:0112:01 PMgood
Amṛta12:0112:01 PM–13:451:45 PMgood
Kāla13:451:45 PM–15:293:29 PMavoid
Śubha15:293:29 PM–17:125:12 PMgood
Roga17:125:12 PM–18:566:56 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:566:56 PM–20:128:12 PMavoid
Lābha20:128:12 PM–21:289:28 PMgood
Udvega21:289:28 PM–22:4410:44 PMavoid
Śubha22:4410:44 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0112:01 AM+1–25:171:17 AM+1good
Cara25:171:17 AM+1–26:332:33 AM+1neutral
Roga26:332:33 AM+1–27:493:49 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:493:49 AM+1–29:055:05 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:065:06 AM to 29:055:05 AM+1

05:065:06 AM sunrise18:566:56 PM sunsetsunrise 29:055:05 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 06:026:02 AM
Saptamīuntil 28:174:17 AM+1
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 24:3612:36 AM+1
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 06:246:24 AM
Gaṇḍauntil 27:553:55 AM+1
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 06:026:02 AM
Garauntil 17:055:05 PM
Vaṇijauntil 28:174:17 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3311:33 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:293:29 PM–17:125:12 PM
Pradoṣa 18:566:56 PM–20:178:17 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:125:12 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 50 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:178:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  12. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  13. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  14. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  15. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī06:026:02 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraPuṣya24:36 00:3612:36 AM WedĀśleṣā
YogaŚūla06:246:24 AMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaTaitila06:026:02 AMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:05 05:055:05 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2030
Śaka
1895
Kali
5074
Ahargaṇa
1 853 345
Day length
13 h 50 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
10:2510:25 AM
Moonset
24:2812:28 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:443:44 AM05:065:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:443:44 AM04:254:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:054:05 AM05:065:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:065:06 AM07:527:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:527:52 AM10:3810:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:527:52 AM08:478:47 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:338:33 AM10:1710:17 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:209:20 AM10:5110:51 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3311:33 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0112:01 PM13:451:45 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:241:24 PM16:104:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:192:19 PM15:153:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:293:29 PM17:125:12 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:104:10 PM18:566:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:306:30 PM20:018:01 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:566:56 PM20:178:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:566:56 PM19:167:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:566:56 PM19:577:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0011:00 PM23:4011:40 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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