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January 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 19 January 1998 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 09:079:07 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:4911:49 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

08:238:23 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4911:49 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

13:241:24 PM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 10 h 01 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:241:24 PM
At noon, 13:241:24 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 253° ahead of it, in Hasta, 65% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 253° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:316:31 AM–07:277:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:596:59 AM–08:238:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:041:04 PM–13:441:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:043:04 PM–15:443:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:515:51 PM–19:407:40 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:246:24 PM–18:526:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:246:24 PM–19:487:48 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla09:399:39 AM–10:5410:54 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:0912:09 PM–13:241:24 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:441:44 PM–14:242:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:392:39 PM–15:543:54 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:443:44 PM–16:244:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta08:238:23 AM–09:399:39 AMgood
Kāla09:399:39 AM–10:5410:54 AMavoid
Śubha10:5410:54 AM–12:0912:09 PMgood
Roga12:0912:09 PM–13:241:24 PMavoid
Udvega13:241:24 PM–14:392:39 PMavoid
Cara14:392:39 PM–15:543:54 PMneutral
Lābha15:543:54 PM–17:095:09 PMgood
Amṛta17:095:09 PM–18:246:24 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:246:24 PM–20:098:09 PMneutral
Roga20:098:09 PM–21:549:54 PMavoid
Kāla21:549:54 PM–23:3911:39 PMavoid
Lābha23:3911:39 PM–25:241:24 AM+1good
Udvega25:241:24 AM+1–27:083:08 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:083:08 AM+1–28:534:53 AM+1good
Amṛta28:534:53 AM+1–30:386:38 AM+1good
Cara30:386:38 AM+1–32:238:23 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:238:23 AM to 32:238:23 AM+1

08:238:23 AM sunrise18:246:24 PM sunsetsunrise 32:238:23 AM+1
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 11:4911:49 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 24:3812:38 AM+1
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:4911:49 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 25:101:10 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:399:39 AM–10:5410:54 AM
Abhijit 13:041:04 PM–13:441:44 PM
Pradoṣa 18:246:24 PM–20:168:16 PM
Niśītha 25:001:00 AM+1–25:481:48 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:5410:54 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:441:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 01 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:168:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:481:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī11:4911:49 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraHasta24:38 00:3812:38 AM TueCitrā
YogaSukarmāpast sunriseDhṛti
KaraṇaVaṇija11:4911:49 AMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra32:23 08:238:23 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 367
Day length
10 h 01 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
24:3912:39 AM+1
Moonset
11:5611:56 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:316:31 AM08:238:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:316:31 AM07:277:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:596:59 AM08:238:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:238:23 AM10:2410:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:399:39 AM10:5410:54 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:2410:24 AM12:2412:24 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:0912:09 PM13:241:24 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday13:001:00 PM13:481:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:041:04 PM13:441:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:441:44 PM14:242:24 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:242:24 PM16:244:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:392:39 PM15:543:54 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:043:04 PM15:443:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:443:44 PM16:244:24 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:244:24 PM18:246:24 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:515:51 PM19:407:40 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:246:24 PM20:168:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:246:24 PM18:526:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:246:24 PM19:487:48 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:001:00 AM+125:481:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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