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Monday 9 December 2002 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 04:084:08 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:534:53 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Campā Ṣaṣṭhī

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

AlsoSkanda Ṣaṣṭhī determinate

At sunrise

07:027:02 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:254:25 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 64° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 28% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 64° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:095:09 AM–06:066:06 AM
  • Abhijit11:3711:37 AM–12:1612:16 PM
  • Vijaya13:351:35 PM–14:142:14 PM
  • Godhūli16:514:51 PM–17:195:19 PM
  • Amṛta kāla19:227:22 PM–21:039:03 PM

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:168:16 AM–09:299:29 AM
  • Varjya09:149:14 AM–10:5610:56 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4310:43 AM–11:5611:56 AM
  • Durmuhūrta12:1612:16 PM–12:5512:55 PM
  • Gulika13:101:10 PM–14:242:24 PM
  • Durmuhūrta14:142:14 PM–14:532:53 PM

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

Amṛta07:027:02 AM–08:168:16 AMgood
Kāla08:168:16 AM–09:299:29 AMavoid
Śubha09:299:29 AM–10:4310:43 AMgood
Roga10:4310:43 AM–11:5611:56 AMavoid
Udvega11:5611:56 AM–13:101:10 PMavoid
Cara13:101:10 PM–14:242:24 PMneutral
Lābha14:242:24 PM–15:373:37 PMgood
Amṛta15:373:37 PM–16:514:51 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:514:51 PM–18:376:37 PMneutral
Roga18:376:37 PM–20:248:24 PMavoid
Kāla20:248:24 PM–22:1010:10 PMavoid
Lābha22:1010:10 PM–23:5711:57 PMgood
Udvega23:5711:57 PM–25:431:43 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:431:43 AM+1–27:303:30 AM+1good
Amṛta27:303:30 AM+1–29:175:17 AM+1good
Cara29:175:17 AM+1–31:037:03 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:027:02 AM to 31:037:03 AM+1

07:027:02 AM sunrise16:514:51 PM sunsetsunrise 31:037:03 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 28:534:53 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 30:216:21 AM+1
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 17:255:25 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 16:254:25 PM
Taitilauntil 28:534:53 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:168:16 AM–09:299:29 AM
Abhijit 11:3711:37 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Pradoṣa 16:514:51 PM–18:446:44 PM
Niśītha 23:3311:33 PM–24:2112:21 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:299:29 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 48 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:446:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī28:53 04:534:53 AM TueSaptamī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā30:21 06:216:21 AM TueŚatabhiṣā
YogaVyāghāta17:255:25 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaKaulava16:254:25 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra31:03 07:037:03 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 864 152
Day length
9 h 48 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
11:3311:33 AM
Moonset
21:579:57 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:095:09 AM07:027:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:095:09 AM06:066:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:375:37 AM07:027:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:027:02 AM09:009:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla08:168:16 AM09:299:29 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgava09:009:00 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya09:149:14 AM10:5610:56 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Yamagaṇḍa10:4310:43 AM11:5611:56 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhna11:3211:32 AM12:2012:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:3711:37 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta12:1612:16 PM12:5512:55 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa12:5512:55 PM14:532:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika13:101:10 PM14:242:24 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijaya13:351:35 PM14:142:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta14:142:14 PM14:532:53 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna14:532:53 PM16:514:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa16:514:51 PM18:446:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli16:514:51 PM17:195:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:514:51 PM18:166:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kāla19:227:22 PM21:039:03 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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