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Sunday 2 April 2017 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 16:504:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:162:16 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:506:50 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:162:16 PM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

13:081:08 PM

The Sun 59° above S. Day length 12 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran13:081:08 PM
At noon, 13:081:08 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 71° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 34% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 71° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:046:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:415:41 AM–06:506:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4312:43 PM–13:331:33 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:143:14 PM–16:054:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:034:03 PM–17:325:32 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:277:27 PM–19:497:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:277:27 PM–20:358:35 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:067:06 AM–08:368:36 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:081:08 PM–14:432:43 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika16:174:17 PM–17:525:52 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta17:465:46 PM–18:366:36 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:525:52 PM–19:277:27 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega06:506:50 AM–08:248:24 AMavoid
Cara08:248:24 AM–09:599:59 AMneutral
Lābha09:599:59 AM–11:3411:34 AMgood
Amṛta11:3411:34 AM–13:081:08 PMgood
Kāla13:081:08 PM–14:432:43 PMavoid
Śubha14:432:43 PM–16:174:17 PMgood
Roga16:174:17 PM–17:525:52 PMavoid
Udvega17:525:52 PM–19:277:27 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha19:277:27 PM–20:528:52 PMgood
Amṛta20:528:52 PM–22:1710:17 PMgood
Cara22:1710:17 PM–23:4211:42 PMneutral
Roga23:4211:42 PM–25:071:07+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:071:07+1 AM–26:332:33+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:332:33+1 AM–27:583:58+1 AMgood
Udvega27:583:58+1 AM–29:235:23+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:235:23+1 AM–30:486:48+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:506:50 AM to 30:486:48+1 AM

06:506:50 AM sunrise19:277:27 PM sunsetsunrise 30:486:48+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 14:162:16 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 24:1412:14+1 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 20:188:18 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 14:162:16 PM
Garauntil 25:081:08+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4312:43 PM–13:331:33 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:525:52 PM–19:277:27 PM
Pradoṣa 19:277:27 PM–20:578:57 PM
Niśītha 24:4312:43+1 AM–25:311:31+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:331:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 19:277:27 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 37 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:578:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  9. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:311:31+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī14:162:16 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā24:14 00:1412:14 AM MonĀrdrā
YogaSaubhāgya20:188:18 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaTaitila14:162:16 PMGara
VāraRavivāra30:48 06:486:48 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 380
Day length
12 h 37 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
10:5810:58 AM
Moonset
25:191:19+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM06:506:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:046:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:415:41 AM06:506:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:506:50 AM09:219:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:067:06 AM08:368:36 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:219:21 AM11:5211:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4312:43 PM13:331:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4412:44 PM13:321:32 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:081:08 PM14:432:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:242:24 PM16:554:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:143:14 PM16:054:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:034:03 PM17:325:32 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day16:174:17 PM17:525:52 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:554:55 PM19:277:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta17:465:46 PM18:366:36 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:525:52 PM19:277:27 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk19:277:27 PM20:578:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:277:27 PM19:497:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:277:27 PM20:358:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4312:43+1 AM25:311:31+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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