Friday 3 December 1943 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Śukravāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 13:191:19 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:0611:06 AM.
Observed here on this day
Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
08:198:19 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:0611:06 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.
Noon
13:081:08 PM
The Sun 29° above S. Day length 9 h 37 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
08:198:19 AM to 32:208:20 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 | 11:0611:06 AM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Dhaniṣṭhā | 24:09 00:0912:09 AM Sat | Śatabhiṣā |
| Yoga | Vyāghāta | 22:4810:48 PM | Harṣaṇa |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 11:0611:06 AM | Gara |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 32:20 08:208:20 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:246:24 AM | 08:198:19 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:246:24 AM | 07:217:21 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:536:53 AM | 08:198:19 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:198:19 AM | 10:1410:14 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 09:319:31 AM | 10:4310:43 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:1410:14 AM | 12:1012:10 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 10:1410:14 AM | 10:5310:53 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:5511:55 AM | 13:081:08 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4412:44 PM | 13:321:32 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4812:48 PM | 13:271:27 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:271:27 PM | 14:052:05 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:052:05 PM | 16:014:01 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 14:222:22 PM | 15:523:52 PM | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:442:44 PM | 15:223:22 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 15:323:32 PM | 16:444:44 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:014:01 PM | 17:565:56 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:565:56 PM | 19:517:51 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:565:56 PM | 18:256:25 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:565:56 PM | 19:237:23 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4412:44 AM+1 | 25:321:32 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 30:586:58 AM+1 | 32:298:29 AM+1 | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |