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Monday 26 April 2004 · Tehran, Iran

Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 04:524:52 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:147:14 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṅgotpatti · Ganga Saptami

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

At sunrise

06:186:18 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:147:14 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

13:021:02 PM

The Sun 68° above S. Day length 13 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran13:021:02 PM
At noon, 13:021:02 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 75° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 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 muhūrta04:544:54 AM–05:365:36 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:155:15 AM–06:186:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3512:35 PM–13:291:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:173:17 PM–16:114:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:477:47 PM–20:088:08 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:477:47 PM–20:508:50 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:3710:37 PM–24:2312:23 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:597:59 AM–09:409:40 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2111:21 AM–13:021:02 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:5611:56 AM–13:431:43 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta13:291:29 PM–14:232:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:432:43 PM–16:244:24 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:114:11 PM–17:055:05 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

Amṛta06:186:18 AM–07:597:59 AMgood
Kāla07:597:59 AM–09:409:40 AMavoid
Śubha09:409:40 AM–11:2111:21 AMgood
Roga11:2111:21 AM–13:021:02 PMavoid
Udvega13:021:02 PM–14:432:43 PMavoid
Cara14:432:43 PM–16:244:24 PMneutral
Lābha16:244:24 PM–18:066:06 PMgood
Amṛta18:066:06 PM–19:477:47 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:477:47 PM–21:059:05 PMneutral
Roga21:059:05 PM–22:2410:24 PMavoid
Kāla22:2410:24 PM–23:4311:43 PMavoid
Lābha23:4311:43 PM–25:021:02 AM+1good
Udvega25:021:02 AM+1–26:212:21 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:212:21 AM+1–27:393:39 AM+1good
Amṛta27:393:39 AM+1–28:584:58 AM+1good
Cara28:584:58 AM+1–30:176:17 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:186:18 AM to 30:176:17 AM+1

06:186:18 AM sunrise19:477:47 PM sunsetsunrise 30:176:17 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 07:147:14 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 25:171:17 AM+1
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 25:501:50 AM+1
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 07:147:14 AM
Garauntil 20:188:18 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:597:59 AM–09:409:40 AM
Abhijit 12:3512:35 PM–13:291:29 PM
Pradoṣa 19:477:47 PM–21:119:11 PM
Niśītha 24:3812:38 AM+1–25:261:26 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. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:409:40 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:291:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 28 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:119:11 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:261:26 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  11. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī07:147:14 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu25:17 01:171:17 AM TuePuṣya
YogaDhṛti25:50 01:501:50 AM TueŚūla
KaraṇaTaitila07:147:14 AMGara
VāraSomavāra30:17 06:176:17 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 656
Day length
13 h 28 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
10:5310:53 AM
Moonset
26:052:05 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:544:54 AM06:186:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:544:54 AM05:365:36 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:155:15 AM06:186:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:186:18 AM09:009:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:597:59 AM09:409:40 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:009:00 AM11:4211:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2111:21 AM13:021:02 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:5611:56 AM13:431:43 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3512:35 PM13:291:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3812:38 PM13:261:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:291:29 PM14:232:23 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:232:23 PM17:055:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:432:43 PM16:244:24 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:173:17 PM16:114:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:114:11 PM17:055:05 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:055:05 PM19:477:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:477:47 PM21:119:11 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:477:47 PM20:088:08 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:477:47 PM20:508:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:3710:37 PM24:2312:23 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:3812:38 AM+125:261:26 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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