Thursday 28 August 1941 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 16:554:55 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:312:31 PM.
Observed here on this day
Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:436:43 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:418:41 AM
Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.
Noon
13:191:19 PM
The Sun 61° above S. Day length 13 h 13 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
06:436:43 AM to 30:446:44 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 | Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī | 14:312:31 PM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Svātī | 08:418:41 AM | Viśākhā |
| Yoga | Brahma | 11:5911:59 AM | Indra |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 14:312:31 PM | Gara |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 30:44 06:446:44 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 05:175:17 AM | 06:436:43 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 05:175:17 AM | 06:006:00 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 05:385:38 AM | 06:436:43 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 06:436:43 AM | 09:219:21 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 06:436:43 AM | 08:228:22 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Saṅgava | 09:219:21 AM | 12:0012:00 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 10:0110:01 AM | 11:4011:40 AM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Durmuhūrta | 11:0711:07 AM | 12:0012:00 PM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijit | 12:5312:53 PM | 13:461:46 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 12:5512:55 PM | 13:431:43 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Varjya | 13:551:55 PM | 15:243:24 PM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇa | 14:382:38 PM | 17:175:17 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 14:582:58 PM | 16:374:37 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijaya | 15:313:31 PM | 16:244:24 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 16:244:24 PM | 17:175:17 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhna | 17:175:17 PM | 19:557:55 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 19:557:55 PM | 21:229:22 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 19:557:55 PM | 20:178:17 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 19:557:55 PM | 21:009:00 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kāla | 22:5310:53 PM | 24:2212:22 AM+1 | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśītha | 24:5612:56 AM+1 | 25:441:44 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |