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Tuesday 6 April 1976 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 08:368:36 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:549:54 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:445:44 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:549:54 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

12:0712:07 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 12 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0712:07 PM
At noon, 12:0712:07 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 73° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 35% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 73° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:144:14 AM–04:594:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:374:37 AM–05:445:44 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:3312:33 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:152:15 PM–15:063:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:306:30 PM–18:526:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:306:30 PM–19:377:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:383:38+1 AM–29:195:19+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:178:17 AM–09:089:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:568:56 AM–10:3110:31 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0712:07 PM–13:431:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:183:18 PM–16:544:54 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:479:47 PM–23:2711:27 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5910:59 PM–23:4411:44 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

Roga05:445:44 AM–07:207:20 AMavoid
Udvega07:207:20 AM–08:568:56 AMavoid
Cara08:568:56 AM–10:3110:31 AMneutral
Lābha10:3110:31 AM–12:0712:07 PMgood
Amṛta12:0712:07 PM–13:431:43 PMgood
Kāla13:431:43 PM–15:183:18 PMavoid
Śubha15:183:18 PM–16:544:54 PMgood
Roga16:544:54 PM–18:306:30 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:306:30 PM–19:547:54 PMavoid
Lābha19:547:54 PM–21:189:18 PMgood
Udvega21:189:18 PM–22:4210:42 PMavoid
Śubha22:4210:42 PM–24:0612:06+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0612:06+1 AM–25:301:30+1 AMgood
Cara25:301:30+1 AM–26:552:55+1 AMneutral
Roga26:552:55+1 AM–28:194:19+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:194:19+1 AM–29:435:43+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:445:44 AM to 29:435:43+1 AM

05:445:44 AM sunrise18:306:30 PM sunsetsunrise 29:435:43+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 09:549:54 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 12:5912:59 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 25:001:00+1 AM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 09:549:54 AM
Garauntil 22:1810:18 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:3312:33 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:183:18 PM–16:544:54 PM
Pradoṣa 18:306:30 PM–20:008:00 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3312:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:544:54 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 46 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:008:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī09:549:54 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā12:5912:59 PMĀrdrā
YogaŚobhana25:00 01:001:00 AM WedAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaTaitila09:549:54 AMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:43 05:435:43 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2033
Śaka
1898
Kali
5077
Ahargaṇa
1 854 409
Day length
12 h 46 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
10:0310:03 AM
Moonset
24:2512:25+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:144:14 AM05:445:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:144:14 AM04:594:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:374:37 AM05:445:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:445:44 AM08:178:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:178:17 AM10:5010:50 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:178:17 AM09:089:08 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:568:56 AM10:3110:31 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:3312:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4311:43 AM12:3112:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0712:07 PM13:431:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:241:24 PM15:573:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:152:15 PM15:063:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:183:18 PM16:544:54 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:573:57 PM18:306:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:306:30 PM20:008:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:306:30 PM18:526:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:306:30 PM19:377:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:479:47 PM23:2711:27 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5910:59 PM23:4411:44 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:383:38+1 AM29:195:19+1 AMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
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