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Wednesday 21 December 2005 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 04:394:39 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:217:21 AM+1, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:117:11 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:419:41 AM

Viṣkambha gives way to Prīti.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 243° ahead of it, in Maghā, 72% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 243° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:165:16 AM–06:136:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–07:117:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:401:40 PM–14:192:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:544:54 PM–17:235:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:544:54 PM–18:206:20 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:146:14 PM–20:028:02 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Varjya07:237:23 AM–09:129:12 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:238:23 AM–09:369:36 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4910:49 AM–12:0212:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4311:43 AM–12:2212:22 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0212:02 PM–13:151:15 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:585:58 AM+1–31:467:46 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Lābha07:117:11 AM–08:238:23 AMgood
Amṛta08:238:23 AM–09:369:36 AMgood
Kāla09:369:36 AM–10:4910:49 AMavoid
Śubha10:4910:49 AM–12:0212:02 PMgood
Roga12:0212:02 PM–13:151:15 PMavoid
Udvega13:151:15 PM–14:282:28 PMavoid
Cara14:282:28 PM–15:413:41 PMneutral
Lābha15:413:41 PM–16:544:54 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:544:54 PM–18:416:41 PMavoid
Śubha18:416:41 PM–20:288:28 PMgood
Amṛta20:288:28 PM–22:1610:16 PMgood
Cara22:1610:16 PM–24:0312:03 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0312:03 AM+1–25:501:50 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:501:50 AM+1–27:373:37 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:373:37 AM+1–29:245:24 AM+1good
Udvega29:245:24 AM+1–31:117:11 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:117:11 AM to 31:117:11 AM+1

07:117:11 AM sunrise16:544:54 PM sunsetsunrise 31:117:11 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 20:568:56 PM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 09:419:41 AM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 18:006:00 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0212:02 PM–13:151:15 PM
Pradoṣa 16:544:54 PM–18:496:49 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:151:15 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 9 h 44 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:496:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  7. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunriseSaptamī
NakṣatraMaghā20:568:56 PMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaViṣkambha09:419:41 AMPrīti
KaraṇaGara18:006:00 PMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra31:11 07:117:11 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2062
Śaka
1927
Kali
5106
Ahargaṇa
1 865 260
Day length
9 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
22:1510:15 PM
Moonset
11:0411:04 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:165:16 AM07:117:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:165:16 AM06:136:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM07:117:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:117:11 AM09:079:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:237:23 AM09:129:12 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:238:23 AM09:369:36 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:079:07 AM11:0411:04 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4910:49 AM12:0212:02 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0212:02 PM13:151:15 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM14:582:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:401:40 PM14:192:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:582:58 PM16:544:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:544:54 PM18:496:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:544:54 PM17:235:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:544:54 PM18:206:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:146:14 PM20:028:02 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:585:58 AM+131:467:46 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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