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Friday 9 August 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Śukravāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 14:272:27 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:0012:00 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:266:26 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:0012:00 PM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

13:241:24 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 13 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:241:24 PM
At noon, 13:241:24 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 73° ahead of it, in Citrā, 35% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 73° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:055:05 AM–05:465:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:255:25 AM–06:266:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:178:17 AM–09:469:46 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:5512:55 PM–13:511:51 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:423:42 PM–16:384:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:218:21 PM–20:418:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:218:21 PM–21:219:21 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:394:39 AM+1–30:106:10 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:108:10 AM–09:559:55 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:139:13 AM–10:0810:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:3911:39 AM–13:231:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:511:51 PM–14:472:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:524:52 PM–18:366:36 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:337:33 PM–21:049:04 PMa 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

Cara06:266:26 AM–08:108:10 AMneutral
Lābha08:108:10 AM–09:559:55 AMgood
Amṛta09:559:55 AM–11:3911:39 AMgood
Kāla11:3911:39 AM–13:231:23 PMavoid
Śubha13:231:23 PM–15:083:08 PMgood
Roga15:083:08 PM–16:524:52 PMavoid
Udvega16:524:52 PM–18:366:36 PMavoid
Cara18:366:36 PM–20:218:21 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga20:218:21 PM–21:369:36 PMavoid
Kāla21:369:36 PM–22:5210:52 PMavoid
Lābha22:5210:52 PM–24:0812:08 AM+1good
Udvega24:0812:08 AM+1–25:241:24 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:241:24 AM+1–26:402:40 AM+1good
Amṛta26:402:40 AM+1–27:553:55 AM+1good
Cara27:553:55 AM+1–29:115:11 AM+1neutral
Roga29:115:11 AM+1–30:276:27 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:266:26 AM to 30:276:27 AM+1

06:266:26 AM sunrise20:218:21 PM sunsetsunrise 30:276:27 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 12:0012:00 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 14:152:15 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 24:4212:42 AM+1
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 12:0012:00 PM
Garauntil 22:5410:54 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:3911:39 AM–13:231:23 PM
Abhijit 12:5512:55 PM–13:511:51 PM
Pradoṣa 20:218:21 PM–21:429:42 PM
Niśītha 25:001:00 AM+1–25:481:48 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:231:23 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:511:51 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 55 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:429:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:481:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī12:0012:00 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraCitrā14:152:15 PMSvātī
YogaŚubha24:42 00:4212:42 AM SatŚukla
KaraṇaTaitila12:0012:00 PMGara
VāraŚukravāra30:27 06:276:27 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 385
Day length
13 h 55 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
12:3112:31 PM
Moonset
23:4111:41 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:055:05 AM06:266:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:055:05 AM05:465:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:255:25 AM06:266:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:266:26 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:108:10 AM09:559:55 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:178:17 AM09:469:46 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM12:0012:00 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:139:13 AM10:0810:08 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:3911:39 AM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5512:55 PM13:511:51 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5912:59 PM13:471:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:511:51 PM14:472:47 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:472:47 PM17:345:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:423:42 PM16:384:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:524:52 PM18:366:36 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:345:34 PM20:218:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:337:33 PM21:049:04 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk20:218:21 PM21:429:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:218:21 PM20:418:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:218:21 PM21:219:21 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:001:00 AM+125:481:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:394:39 AM+130:106:10 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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