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Thursday 28 April 2016 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 19:237:23 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:058:05 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:166:16 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:487:48 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

13:021:02 PM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 13 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran13:021:02 PM
At noon, 13:021:02 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 249° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 68% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 249° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:524:52 AM–05:345:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:135:13 AM–06:166:16 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3512:35 PM–13:291:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:592:59 PM–16:404:40 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:173:17 PM–16:124:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:487:48 PM–20:098:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:487:48 PM–20:518:51 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:166:16 AM–07:577:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:399:39 AM–11:2011:20 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4710:47 AM–11:4111:41 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:442:44 PM–16:254:25 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:124:12 PM–17:065:06 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya28:184:18+1 AM–29:575:57+1 AMa 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

Śubha06:166:16 AM–07:577:57 AMgood
Roga07:577:57 AM–09:399:39 AMavoid
Udvega09:399:39 AM–11:2011:20 AMavoid
Cara11:2011:20 AM–13:021:02 PMneutral
Lābha13:021:02 PM–14:442:44 PMgood
Amṛta14:442:44 PM–16:254:25 PMgood
Kāla16:254:25 PM–18:076:07 PMavoid
Śubha18:076:07 PM–19:487:48 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:487:48 PM–21:079:07 PMgood
Cara21:079:07 PM–22:2510:25 PMneutral
Roga22:2510:25 PM–23:4311:43 PMavoid
Kāla23:4311:43 PM–25:011:01+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:011:01+1 AM–26:202:20+1 AMgood
Udvega26:202:20+1 AM–27:383:38+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:383:38+1 AM–28:564:56+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:564:56+1 AM–30:156:15+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:166:16 AM to 30:156:15+1 AM

06:166:16 AM sunrise19:487:48 PM sunsetsunrise 30:156:15+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 20:058:05 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 20:038:03 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 17:415:41 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 07:487:48 AM
Vaṇijauntil 20:058:05 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3512:35 PM–13:291:29 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:442:44 PM–16:254:25 PM
Pradoṣa 19:487:48 PM–21:129:12 PM
Niśītha 24:3712:37+1 AM–25:251:25+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:291:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:254:25 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 33 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:129:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:251:25+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī20:058:05 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā20:038:03 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaSiddha17:415:41 PMSādhya
KaraṇaGara07:487:48 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra30:15 06:156:15 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 041
Day length
13 h 33 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
25:071:07+1 AM
Moonset
10:4810:48 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:524:52 AM06:166:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:524:52 AM05:345:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:135:13 AM06:166:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:166:16 AM08:588:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:166:16 AM07:577:57 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:588:58 AM11:4111:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:399:39 AM11:2011:20 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4710:47 AM11:4111:41 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
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
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:232:23 PM17:065:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:442:44 PM16:254:25 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:592:59 PM16:404:40 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:173:17 PM16:124:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:124:12 PM17:065:06 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:065:06 PM19:487:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:487:48 PM21:129:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:487:48 PM20:098:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:487:48 PM20:518:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3712:37+1 AM25:251:25+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:184:18+1 AM29:575:57+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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