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May 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseVaiśākha Śukla to Jyeṣṭha ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 1 May 1998 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Śukravāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 06:036:03 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:245:24 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:206:20 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:326:32 AM

Sukarmā gives way to Dhṛti.

Noon

13:101:10 PM

The Sun 68° above S. Day length 13 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:101:10 PM
At noon, 13:101:10 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 64° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 28% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 64° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:584:58 AM–05:395:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:185:18 AM–06:206:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4312:43 PM–13:381:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:273:27 PM–16:224:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:008:00 PM–20:218:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:008:00 PM–21:029:02 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:038:03 AM–09:459:45 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:049:04 AM–09:599:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:2811:28 AM–13:101:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:381:38 PM–14:322:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:354:35 PM–18:186:18 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya24:2412:24 AM+1–26:012:01 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

Cara06:206:20 AM–08:038:03 AMneutral
Lābha08:038:03 AM–09:459:45 AMgood
Amṛta09:459:45 AM–11:2811:28 AMgood
Kāla11:2811:28 AM–13:101:10 PMavoid
Śubha13:101:10 PM–14:532:53 PMgood
Roga14:532:53 PM–16:354:35 PMavoid
Udvega16:354:35 PM–18:186:18 PMavoid
Cara18:186:18 PM–20:008:00 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga20:008:00 PM–21:189:18 PMavoid
Kāla21:189:18 PM–22:3510:35 PMavoid
Lābha22:3510:35 PM–23:5311:53 PMgood
Udvega23:5311:53 PM–25:101:10 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:101:10 AM+1–26:272:27 AM+1good
Amṛta26:272:27 AM+1–27:453:45 AM+1good
Cara27:453:45 AM+1–29:025:02 AM+1neutral
Roga29:025:02 AM+1–30:196:19 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:206:20 AM to 30:196:19 AM+1

06:206:20 AM sunrise20:008:00 PM sunsetsunrise 30:196:19 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 29:245:24 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 12:1512:15 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 06:326:32 AM
Dhṛtiuntil 28:574:57 AM+1
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 17:375:37 PM
Taitilauntil 29:245:24 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:2811:28 AM–13:101:10 PM
Abhijit 12:4312:43 PM–13:381:38 PM
Pradoṣa 20:008:00 PM–21:239:23 PM
Niśītha 24:4612:46 AM+1–25:341:34 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. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:101:10 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:381:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 40 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:239:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:341:34 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  11. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  12. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  13. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī29:24 05:245:24 AM SatSaptamī
NakṣatraĀrdrā12:1512:15 PMPunarvasu
YogaSukarmā06:326:32 AMDhṛti
KaraṇaKaulava17:375:37 PMTaitila
VāraŚukravāra30:19 06:196:19 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 469
Day length
13 h 40 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
10:3610:36 AM
Moonset
24:5712:57 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:584:58 AM06:206:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:584:58 AM05:395:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:185:18 AM06:206:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:206:20 AM09:049:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:038:03 AM09:459:45 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:049:04 AM11:4811:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:049:04 AM09:599:59 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:2811:28 AM13:101:10 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4312:43 PM13:381:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4612:46 PM13:341:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:381:38 PM14:322:32 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:322:32 PM17:165:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:273:27 PM16:224:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:354:35 PM18:186:18 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:165:16 PM20:008:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:008:00 PM21:239:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:008:00 PM20:218:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:008:00 PM21:029:02 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:2412:24 AM+126:012:01 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4612:46 AM+125:341:34 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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