Shukla Shashthi
until · then Saptami
- Type
- Nanda
- Deity
- Kartikeya
- Paksha
- Shukla
Friday, 29 August 2025 — IST Vedic time Bhadrapada māsa · Shukla paksha
Chodhi
Windows before 04 AM or after midnight are listed in the muhurat tables below.
Shukla Shashthi
until · then Saptami
Swati
until · then Vishakha
Brahma
until · then Indra
Kaulava
until · then Taitila
Shukravara
Surya (Sun)
Simha · LeoSun in Magha (pada 4)
Chandra (Moon)
Tula · LibraWaxing crescent
29.2% illuminated · waxing
Inauspicious directionWest
Travel remedy
Consume sugar before travel
Panchaka rahitaNot active
Special yogas: Ravi Yoga, Vidaal Yoga, Gada (Anandadi)
Favourable rashis
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Chandrashtama (avoid initiations)
Meena
Brahma Muhurat
–
Pratah Sandhya
–
Abhijit Muhurat
–
Vijaya Muhurta
–
Godhuli Muhurta
–
Sayahna Sandhya
–
Nishita Muhurta
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Gulikai Kalam
–
Dur Muhurtam
–
Rahu Kalam
–
Yamaganda
–
Varjyam
–
Eight diurnal and eight nocturnal partitions for quick decisions
| # | Choghadiya | Interval | AuspiciousnessNature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 02 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 03 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 04 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 05 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 06 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 07 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 08 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 01 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 02 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 03 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 04 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 05 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 06 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 07 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 08 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious |
| Graha | Rashi | Degrees | Motion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun (Surya) | Simha (Leo) | 11° 43′ | Magha p4 | Direct |
| Moon (Chandra) | Tula (Libra) | 17° 11′ | Swati p4 | Direct |
| Mercury (Budha) | Karka (Cancer) | 27° 23′ | Ashlesha p4 | Direct |
| Venus (Shukra) | Karka (Cancer) | 9° 45′ | Pushya p2 | Direct |
| Mars (Mangala) | Kanya (Virgo) | 19° 45′ | Hasta p3 | Direct |
| Jupiter (Guru) | Mithuna (Gemini) | 23° 06′ | Punarvasu p1 | Direct |
| Saturn (Shani) | Meena (Pisces) | 6° 00′ | Uttara Bhadrapada p1 | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Kumbha (Aquarius) | 24° 33′ | Purva Bhadrapada p2 | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Simha (Leo) | 24° 33′ | Purva Phalguni p4 | Retrograde |
Solar and lunisolar month and era for Friday, 29 August 2025
Tamil calendar
Aavani13(ஆவணி)
2056 · Vishvavasu
Telugu calendar
Bhadrapada(భాద్రపదం)
1947 · Vishvavasu
Kannada calendar
Bhadrapada(ಭಾದ್ರಪದ)
1947 · Vishvavasu
Malayalam calendar
Chingam13(ചിങ്ങം)
1201
Bengali calendar
Bhadro12(ভাদ্র)
1432
Gujarati calendar
Bhadarvo(ભાદરવો)
2081 · Nala
Marathi calendar
Bhadrapad(भाद्रपद)
1947 · Vishvavasu
Odia calendar
Bhadra13(ଭାଦ୍ରବ)
1432
Vedic astronomical almanac
Pancha (five) anga (limbs): the five elements above describe every day in the Hindu calendar. They are calculated for your location and its sunrise (Drik ganita) with the Lahiri ayanamsa.
The lunar day, measured by the angle between the Moon and the Sun. The tithi at sunrise governs the day's observances; its end time is shown above.
The stretch of sky the Moon is passing through. Each has a ruling planet and four padas, shown with today's nakshatra above.
A combination of the Sun's and Moon's positions. The current yoga and the one that follows it are listed above.
Half of a tithi. Each karana has its own nature, shown with the current karana above.
The Vedic day runs from one sunrise to the next and has a ruling graha, shown above.