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Saturday 7 December 2024 · Thāne, Maharashtra, India

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Śanivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 12:0812:08 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:0711:07 AM.

Observed here on this day

Mitra Saptamī

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

At sunrise

06:596:59 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:428:42 AM

Vyāghāta gives way to Harṣaṇa.

Noon

12:3012:30 PM

The Sun 48° above S. Day length 11 h 01 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonThāne12:3012:30 PM
At noon, 12:3012:30 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 73° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 35% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 73° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:155:15 AM–06:076:07 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:415:41 AM–06:596:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0812:08 PM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:202:20 PM–15:043:04 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:006:00 PM–18:266:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:006:00 PM–19:187:18 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:596:59 AM–08:228:22 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:596:59 AM–07:437:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:437:43 AM–08:278:27 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:459:45 AM–11:0711:07 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:521:52 PM–15:153:15 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:4811:48 PM–25:211:21+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

Kāla06:596:59 AM–08:228:22 AMavoid
Śubha08:228:22 AM–09:459:45 AMgood
Roga09:459:45 AM–11:0711:07 AMavoid
Udvega11:0711:07 AM–12:3012:30 PMavoid
Cara12:3012:30 PM–13:521:52 PMneutral
Lābha13:521:52 PM–15:153:15 PMgood
Amṛta15:153:15 PM–16:374:37 PMgood
Kāla16:374:37 PM–18:006:00 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:006:00 PM–19:377:37 PMgood
Udvega19:377:37 PM–21:159:15 PMavoid
Śubha21:159:15 PM–22:5210:52 PMgood
Amṛta22:5210:52 PM–24:3012:30+1 AMgood
Cara24:3012:30+1 AM–26:072:07+1 AMneutral
Roga26:072:07+1 AM–27:453:45+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:453:45+1 AM–29:225:22+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:225:22+1 AM–31:007:00+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:596:59 AM to 31:007:00+1 AM

06:596:59 AM sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 31:007:00+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 11:0711:07 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 16:514:51 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 08:428:42 AM
Harṣaṇauntil 30:266:26+1 AM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 11:0711:07 AM
Garauntil 22:2810:28 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:459:45 AM–11:0711:07 AM
Abhijit 12:0812:08 PM–12:5212:52 PM
Pradoṣa 18:006:00 PM–19:447:44 PM
Niśītha 24:0612:06+1 AM–24:5412:54+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:0711:07 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  5. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 01 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:447:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5412:54+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  13. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī11:0711:07 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā16:514:51 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaVyāghāta08:428:42 AMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaTaitila11:0711:07 AMGara
VāraŚanivāra31:00 07:007:00 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 186
Day length
11 h 01 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
12:0112:01 PM
Moonset
23:4111:41 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:155:15 AM06:596:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:155:15 AM06:076:07 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:415:41 AM06:596:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:596:59 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:596:59 AM08:228:22 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:596:59 AM07:437:43 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:437:43 AM08:278:27 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:459:45 AM11:0711:07 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0812:08 PM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:361:36 PM15:483:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:521:52 PM15:153:15 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:202:20 PM15:043:04 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:483:48 PM18:006:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:006:00 PM19:447:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:006:00 PM18:266:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:006:00 PM19:187:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:4811:48 PM25:211:21+1 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0612:06+1 AM24:5412:54+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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