Monday 17 August 1908 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 20:158:15 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:316:31 PM.
Observed here on this day
Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:335:33 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:177:17 AM
Gara gives way to Vaṇija.
Noon
12:2212:22 PM
The Sun 65° above S. Day length 13 h 38 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
05:335:33 AM to 29:345:34 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī | 18:316:31 PM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Aśvinī | 18:136:13 PM | Bharaṇī |
| Yoga | Gaṇḍa | 15:463:46 PM | Vṛddhi |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 07:177:17 AM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 29:34 05:345:34 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:104:10 AM | 05:335:33 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:104:10 AM | 04:514:51 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 04:314:31 AM | 05:335:33 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 05:335:33 AM | 08:168:16 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 07:157:15 AM | 08:578:57 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgava | 08:168:16 AM | 11:0011:00 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 10:4010:40 AM | 12:2212:22 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Amṛta kāla | 11:1911:19 AM | 12:5112:51 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Abhijit | 11:5511:55 AM | 12:4912:49 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 11:5811:58 AM | 12:4612:46 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrta | 12:4912:49 PM | 13:441:44 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:441:44 PM | 16:274:27 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 14:042:04 PM | 15:463:46 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Varjya | 14:232:23 PM | 15:553:55 PM | sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra |
| Vijaya | 14:382:38 PM | 15:333:33 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 15:333:33 PM | 16:274:27 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhna | 16:274:27 PM | 19:117:11 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 19:117:11 PM | 20:348:34 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 19:117:11 PM | 19:327:32 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 19:117:11 PM | 20:138:13 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśītha | 23:5811:58 PM | 24:4612:46 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjya | 27:443:44 AM+1 | 29:195:19 AM+1 | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |