Mīna Saṅkrānti
The Sun enters Mīna
Tuesday, 10 March 1772
The Sun crosses at 9:57 PM, your local time
The Sun enters Mīna (Pisces), the last sign, the solar year drawing toward its close before it begins again at Meṣa.
What is done, A day for a bath in sacred water and dāna (charity) during the puṇya kāla, the auspicious window around the transit.
Ṣaṣṭhī
Sacred to Skanda (Murugan)
Tuesday, 10 March 1772
From the pañchāṅga
Shashti Vrat, the monthly fast on the śukla Ṣaṣṭhī sacred to Skanda (Murugan / Kārttikeya). Dates, timings, and how it is observed, computed for your location.
How to keep the fast
A fast with worship of Skanda, Murugan, Kārttikeya, kept especially in the Tamil tradition; the Ṣaṣṭhī of Kārtika is the great Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī.
Breaking the fast, Broken on the day the śukla Ṣaṣṭhī prevails at sunrise, after worship.
Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas
3:53 PM – 5:23 PM
9:53 AM – 11:23 AM
12:29 PM – 1:17 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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