Wednesday 13 August 1941 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Budhavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 16:554:55 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:037:03 PM.
Observed here on this day
Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:296:29 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:087:08 AM
Śūla gives way to Gaṇḍa.
Noon
13:231:23 PM
The Sun 66° above S. Day length 13 h 47 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
06:296:29 AM to 30:306:30 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 | 19:037:03 PM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Aśvinī | 27:23 03:233:23 AM Thu | Bharaṇī |
| Yoga | Śūla | 07:087:08 AM | Gaṇḍa |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 19:037:03 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 30:30 06:306:30 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 05:085:08 AM | 06:296:29 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 05:085:08 AM | 05:485:48 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 05:285:28 AM | 06:296:29 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 06:296:29 AM | 09:159:15 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 08:138:13 AM | 09:569:56 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgava | 09:159:15 AM | 12:0012:00 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 11:3911:39 AM | 13:231:23 PM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Durmuhūrta | 12:5512:55 PM | 13:501:50 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 12:5912:59 PM | 13:471:47 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Rāhu kāla | 13:231:23 PM | 15:063:06 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇa | 14:452:45 PM | 17:315:31 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijaya | 15:403:40 PM | 16:364:36 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhna | 17:315:31 PM | 20:168:16 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kāla | 19:217:21 PM | 21:089:08 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣa | 20:168:16 PM | 21:389:38 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 20:168:16 PM | 20:378:37 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 20:168:16 PM | 21:189:18 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjya | 22:5510:55 PM | 24:4212:42 AM+1 | sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśītha | 24:5912:59 AM+1 | 25:471:47 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |