Friday 22 November 1963 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Śukravāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 02:222:22 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:313:31 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:087:08 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:2111:21 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhā gives way to Śravaṇa.
Noon
12:0412:04 PM
The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 53 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
07:087:08 AM to 31:097:09 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 | 27:31 03:313:31 AM Sat | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Uttarāṣāḍhā | 11:2111:21 AM | Śravaṇa |
| Yoga | Vṛddhi | 30:42 06:426:42 AM Sat | Dhruva |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 15:013:01 PM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 31:09 07:097:09 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 05:155:15 AM | 07:087:08 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 05:155:15 AM | 06:116:11 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 05:435:43 AM | 07:087:08 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 07:087:08 AM | 09:069:06 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 08:228:22 AM | 09:369:36 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgava | 09:069:06 AM | 11:0511:05 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 09:069:06 AM | 09:469:46 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 10:5010:50 AM | 12:0412:04 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Madhyāhna | 11:4011:40 AM | 12:2812:28 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijit | 11:4411:44 AM | 12:2412:24 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 12:2412:24 PM | 13:031:03 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:031:03 PM | 15:023:02 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijaya | 13:431:43 PM | 14:222:22 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 14:322:32 PM | 15:463:46 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhna | 15:023:02 PM | 17:005:00 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjya | 15:353:35 PM | 17:175:17 PM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣa | 17:005:00 PM | 18:536:53 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 17:005:00 PM | 17:295:29 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 17:005:00 PM | 18:256:25 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśītha | 23:4011:40 PM | 24:2812:28 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kāla | 25:471:47 AM+1 | 27:283:28 AM+1 | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |