Friday 8 June 1962 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Śukravāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 20:588:58 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:5110:51 PM.
Observed here on this day
Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoSkanda Ṣaṣṭhī (Jyaiṣṭha) determinate
At sunrise
04:534:53 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:519:51 AM
Kaulava gives way to Taitila.
Noon
12:1712:17 PM
The Sun 74° above S. Day length 14 h 48 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
04:534:53 AM to 28:534:53 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 | 22:5110:51 PM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Āśleṣā | 10:5310:53 AM | Maghā |
| Yoga | Vyāghāta | 10:3210:32 AM | Harṣaṇa |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 09:519:51 AM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 28:53 04:534:53 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 03:393:39 AM | 04:534:53 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 03:393:39 AM | 04:164:16 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 03:583:58 AM | 04:534:53 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 04:534:53 AM | 07:517:51 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 06:446:44 AM | 08:358:35 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgava | 07:517:51 AM | 10:4810:48 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 07:517:51 AM | 08:508:50 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kāla | 09:089:08 AM | 10:5310:53 AM | sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra |
| Rāhu kāla | 10:2610:26 AM | 12:1712:17 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijit | 11:4711:47 AM | 12:4712:47 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 11:5311:53 AM | 12:4112:41 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrta | 12:4712:47 PM | 13:461:46 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:461:46 PM | 16:434:43 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijaya | 14:452:45 PM | 15:443:44 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 15:593:59 PM | 17:505:50 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhna | 16:434:43 PM | 19:417:41 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 19:417:41 PM | 20:558:55 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 19:417:41 PM | 19:597:59 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 19:417:41 PM | 20:368:36 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśītha | 23:5311:53 PM | 24:4112:41 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjya | 24:1412:14 AM+1 | 26:012:01 AM+1 | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |