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Monday 16 April 1956 · Yangon, Myanmar

Caitra Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 23:2811:28 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:149:14 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:505:50 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:366:36 AM

Mṛgaśirā gives way to Ārdrā.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 83° above S. Day length 12 h 31 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonYangon12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 67° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 30% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 67° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:184:18 AM–05:045:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:414:41 AM–05:505:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:3012:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–15:013:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:216:21 PM–18:446:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:216:21 PM–19:307:30 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:457:45 PM–21:159:15 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:247:24 AM–08:588:58 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3110:31 AM–12:0512:05 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3012:30 PM–13:201:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:391:39 PM–15:133:13 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:292:29 PM–15:593:59 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:013:01 PM–15:513:51 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

Amṛta05:505:50 AM–07:247:24 AMgood
Kāla07:247:24 AM–08:588:58 AMavoid
Śubha08:588:58 AM–10:3110:31 AMgood
Roga10:3110:31 AM–12:0512:05 PMavoid
Udvega12:0512:05 PM–13:391:39 PMavoid
Cara13:391:39 PM–15:133:13 PMneutral
Lābha15:133:13 PM–16:474:47 PMgood
Amṛta16:474:47 PM–18:216:21 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:216:21 PM–19:477:47 PMneutral
Roga19:477:47 PM–21:139:13 PMavoid
Kāla21:139:13 PM–22:3910:39 PMavoid
Lābha22:3910:39 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1good
Udvega24:0512:05 AM+1–25:311:31 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:311:31 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1good
Amṛta26:572:57 AM+1–28:234:23 AM+1good
Cara28:234:23 AM+1–29:495:49 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:505:50 AM to 29:495:49 AM+1

05:505:50 AM sunrise18:216:21 PM sunsetsunrise 29:495:49 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 21:149:14 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 06:366:36 AM
Ārdrāuntil 29:085:08 AM+1
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 23:2111:21 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:2110:21 AM
Taitilauntil 21:149:14 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:247:24 AM–08:588:58 AM
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:3012:30 PM
Pradoṣa 18:216:21 PM–19:537:53 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29 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. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:588:58 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3012:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 31 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:537:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī21:149:14 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā06:366:36 AMĀrdrā
YogaAtigaṇḍa23:2111:21 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaKaulava10:2110:21 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra29:49 05:495:49 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 114
Day length
12 h 31 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
10:1210:12 AM
Moonset
23:3211:32 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:184:18 AM05:505:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:184:18 AM05:045:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:414:41 AM05:505:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:505:50 AM08:208:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:247:24 AM08:588:58 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:208:20 AM10:5010:50 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3110:31 AM12:0512:05 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3012:30 PM13:201:20 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:201:20 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:391:39 PM15:133:13 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM15:013:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:292:29 PM15:593:59 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:013:01 PM15:513:51 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:513:51 PM18:216:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:216:21 PM19:537:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:216:21 PM18:446:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:216:21 PM19:307:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:457:45 PM21:159:15 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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