Saturday 12 September 1964 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Śanivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 11:5311:53 AM yesterday, and holds until 13:461:46 PM.
Observed here on this day
Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:575:57 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
13:461:46 PM
Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.
Noon
12:1412:14 PM
The Sun 55° above S. Day length 12 h 35 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
05:575:57 AM to 29:585:58 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 | 13:461:46 PM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Anurādhā | past sunrise | Jyeṣṭhā |
| Yoga | Viṣkambha | past sunrise | Prīti |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 13:461:46 PM | Gara |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 29:58 05:585:58 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:264:26 AM | 05:575:57 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:264:26 AM | 05:115:11 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 04:484:48 AM | 05:575:57 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 05:575:57 AM | 08:288:28 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 05:575:57 AM | 07:317:31 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrta | 05:575:57 AM | 06:476:47 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 06:476:47 AM | 07:377:37 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgava | 08:288:28 AM | 10:5910:59 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjya | 08:398:39 AM | 10:2610:26 AM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Rāhu kāla | 09:059:05 AM | 10:4010:40 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Abhijit | 11:4911:49 AM | 12:3912:39 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 11:5011:50 AM | 12:3812:38 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:301:30 PM | 16:014:01 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 13:491:49 PM | 15:233:23 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijaya | 14:202:20 PM | 15:103:10 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhna | 16:014:01 PM | 18:326:32 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 18:326:32 PM | 20:038:03 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 18:326:32 PM | 18:546:54 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 18:326:32 PM | 19:407:40 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kāla | 19:217:21 PM | 21:089:08 PM | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśītha | 23:5111:51 PM | 24:3912:39 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |