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Tuesday 29 January 1974 · Tehran, Iran

Māgha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 23:1511:15 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:3911:39 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:077:07 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3111:31 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 36° above S. Day length 10 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 66° ahead of it, in Revatī, 30% 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 muhūrta05:185:18 AM–06:136:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–07:077:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:3812:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:422:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:285:28 PM–17:555:55 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:285:28 PM–18:506:50 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:4612:46 AM+1–26:262:26 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:119:11 AM–09:539:53 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:429:42 AM–11:0011:00 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1812:18 PM–13:351:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:492:49 PM–16:284:28 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:532:53 PM–16:104:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5510:55 PM–23:5011:50 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

Roga07:077:07 AM–08:258:25 AMavoid
Udvega08:258:25 AM–09:429:42 AMavoid
Cara09:429:42 AM–11:0011:00 AMneutral
Lābha11:0011:00 AM–12:1812:18 PMgood
Amṛta12:1812:18 PM–13:351:35 PMgood
Kāla13:351:35 PM–14:532:53 PMavoid
Śubha14:532:53 PM–16:104:10 PMgood
Roga16:104:10 PM–17:285:28 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:285:28 PM–19:107:10 PMavoid
Lābha19:107:10 PM–20:538:53 PMgood
Udvega20:538:53 PM–22:3510:35 PMavoid
Śubha22:3510:35 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1712:17 AM+1–26:002:00 AM+1good
Cara26:002:00 AM+1–27:423:42 AM+1neutral
Roga27:423:42 AM+1–29:245:24 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:245:24 AM+1–31:077:07 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:077:07 AM to 31:077:07 AM+1

07:077:07 AM sunrise17:285:28 PM sunsetsunrise 31:077:07 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 23:3911:39 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 27:153:15 AM+1
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 16:354:35 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 11:3111:31 AM
Taitilauntil 23:3911:39 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:3812:38 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:532:53 PM–16:104:10 PM
Pradoṣa 17:285:28 PM–19:177:17 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 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. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3812:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:104:10 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 20 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:177:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī23:3911:39 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraRevatī27:15 03:153:15 AM WedAśvinī
YogaSiddha16:354:35 PMSādhya
KaraṇaKaulava11:3111:31 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:07 07:077:07 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2030
Śaka
1895
Kali
5074
Ahargaṇa
1 853 611
Day length
10 h 20 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
09:499:49 AM
Moonset
23:1611:16 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:185:18 AM07:077:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:185:18 AM06:136:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM07:077:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:077:07 AM09:119:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:119:11 AM11:1611:16 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:119:11 AM09:539:53 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:429:42 AM11:0011:00 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1812:18 PM13:351:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:201:20 PM15:243:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:422:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:492:49 PM16:284:28 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:532:53 PM16:104:10 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:243:24 PM17:285:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:285:28 PM19:177:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:285:28 PM17:555:55 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:285:28 PM18:506:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5510:55 PM23:5011:50 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:4612:46 AM+126:262:26 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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