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Friday 28 February 1997 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Śukravāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 04:594:59 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:465:46 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:467:46 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:371:37 PM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

13:261:26 PM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 11 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:261:26 PM
At noon, 13:261:26 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 244° ahead of it, in Svātī, 72% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 244° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:046:04 AM–06:556:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:306:30 AM–07:467:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:031:03 PM–13:491:49 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:193:19 PM–16:054:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:067:06 PM–19:317:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:067:06 PM–20:228:22 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:315:31 AM+1–31:127:12 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika09:119:11 AM–10:3610:36 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0210:02 AM–10:4710:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0112:01 PM–13:261:26 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:491:49 PM–14:342:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:164:16 PM–17:415:41 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:287:28 PM–21:099:09 PMa 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

Cara07:467:46 AM–09:119:11 AMneutral
Lābha09:119:11 AM–10:3610:36 AMgood
Amṛta10:3610:36 AM–12:0112:01 PMgood
Kāla12:0112:01 PM–13:261:26 PMavoid
Śubha13:261:26 PM–14:512:51 PMgood
Roga14:512:51 PM–16:164:16 PMavoid
Udvega16:164:16 PM–17:415:41 PMavoid
Cara17:415:41 PM–19:067:06 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:067:06 PM–20:418:41 PMavoid
Kāla20:418:41 PM–22:1610:16 PMavoid
Lābha22:1610:16 PM–23:5011:50 PMgood
Udvega23:5011:50 PM–25:251:25 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:251:25 AM+1–27:003:00 AM+1good
Amṛta27:003:00 AM+1–28:354:35 AM+1good
Cara28:354:35 AM+1–30:106:10 AM+1neutral
Roga30:106:10 AM+1–31:447:44 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:467:46 AM to 31:447:44 AM+1

07:467:46 AM sunrise19:067:06 PM sunsetsunrise 31:447:44 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 29:465:46 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 13:371:37 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 20:558:55 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 17:275:27 PM
Vaṇijauntil 29:465:46 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0112:01 PM–13:261:26 PM
Abhijit 13:031:03 PM–13:491:49 PM
Pradoṣa 19:067:06 PM–20:478:47 PM
Niśītha 25:011:01 AM+1–25:491:49 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:261:26 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:491:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 20 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:478:47 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:491:49 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī29:46 05:465:46 AM SatSaptamī
NakṣatraSvātī13:371:37 PMViśākhā
YogaDhruva20:558:55 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaGara17:275:27 PMVaṇija
VāraŚukravāra31:44 07:447:44 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 862 042
Day length
11 h 20 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
24:3612:36 AM+1
Moonset
10:4610:46 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:046:04 AM07:467:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:046:04 AM06:556:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:306:30 AM07:467:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:467:46 AM10:0210:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:119:11 AM10:3610:36 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:0210:02 AM12:1812:18 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0210:02 AM10:4710:47 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0112:01 PM13:261:26 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday13:021:02 PM13:501:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:031:03 PM13:491:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:491:49 PM14:342:34 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:342:34 PM16:504:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:193:19 PM16:054:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:164:16 PM17:415:41 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:504:50 PM19:067:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:067:06 PM20:478:47 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:067:06 PM19:317:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:067:06 PM20:228:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:287:28 PM21:099:09 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight25:011:01 AM+125:491:49 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:315:31 AM+131:127:12 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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