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Thursday 20 November 1997 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 15:593:59 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:025:02 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:567:56 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:094:09 PM

Śukla gives way to Brahma.

Noon

12:5912:59 PM

The Sun 34° above S. Day length 10 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining12:5912:59 PM
At noon, 12:5912:59 PM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 250° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 67% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 250° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:056:05 AM–07:007:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:326:32 AM–07:567:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:0111:01 AM–12:4412:44 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:3812:38 PM–13:191:19 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:392:39 PM–15:203:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:016:01 PM–18:296:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:016:01 PM–19:257:25 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:567:56 AM–09:119:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2710:27 AM–11:4311:43 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:1811:18 AM–11:5811:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:142:14 PM–15:303:30 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:203:20 PM–16:004:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya31:537:53 AM+1–33:399:39 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

Śubha07:567:56 AM–09:119:11 AMgood
Roga09:119:11 AM–10:2710:27 AMavoid
Udvega10:2710:27 AM–11:4311:43 AMavoid
Cara11:4311:43 AM–12:5812:58 PMneutral
Lābha12:5812:58 PM–14:142:14 PMgood
Amṛta14:142:14 PM–15:303:30 PMgood
Kāla15:303:30 PM–16:454:45 PMavoid
Śubha16:454:45 PM–18:016:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:016:01 PM–19:457:45 PMgood
Cara19:457:45 PM–21:309:30 PMneutral
Roga21:309:30 PM–23:1411:14 PMavoid
Kāla23:1411:14 PM–24:5912:59 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:5912:59 AM+1–26:432:43 AM+1good
Udvega26:432:43 AM+1–28:284:28 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:284:28 AM+1–30:126:12 AM+1good
Amṛta30:126:12 AM+1–31:577:57 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:567:56 AM to 31:577:57 AM+1

07:567:56 AM sunrise18:016:01 PM sunsetsunrise 31:577:57 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 17:025:02 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 17:515:51 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 16:094:09 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 17:025:02 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 29:515:51 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3812:38 PM–13:191:19 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:142:14 PM–15:303:30 PM
Pradoṣa 18:016:01 PM–19:527:52 PM
Niśītha 24:3512:35 AM+1–25:231:23 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:191:19 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:303:30 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  5. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  6. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  7. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 10 h 05 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:527:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:231:23 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī17:025:02 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraPuṣya17:515:51 PMĀśleṣā
YogaŚukla16:094:09 PMBrahma
KaraṇaVaṇija17:025:02 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra31:57 07:577:57 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 307
Day length
10 h 05 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
23:3311:33 PM
Moonset
12:3812:38 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:056:05 AM07:567:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:056:05 AM07:007:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:326:32 AM07:567:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:567:56 AM09:579:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:567:56 AM09:119:11 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:579:57 AM11:5811:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2710:27 AM11:4311:43 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:0111:01 AM12:4412:44 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:1811:18 AM11:5811:58 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3412:34 PM13:221:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3812:38 PM13:191:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:591:59 PM16:004:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:142:14 PM15:303:30 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:392:39 PM15:203:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:203:20 PM16:004:00 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:004:00 PM18:016:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:016:01 PM19:527:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:016:01 PM18:296:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:016:01 PM19:257:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3512:35 AM+125:231:23 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra31:537:53 AM+133:399:39 AM+1sixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
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