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Sunday 21 August 1966 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 02:502:50 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:4812:48 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:375:37 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:297:29 AM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

12:2112:21 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2112:21 PM
At noon, 12:2112:21 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 65° ahead of it, in Svātī, 29% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 65° falls in Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:134:13 AM–04:554:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:375:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5411:54 AM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:362:36 PM–15:303:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:067:06 PM–19:277:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:067:06 PM–20:098:09 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:599:59 PM–23:3111:31 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:2112:21 PM–14:022:02 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:5012:50 PM–14:212:21 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika15:433:43 PM–17:255:25 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta17:185:18 PM–18:126:12 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:255:25 PM–19:067:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

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

Udvega05:375:37 AM–07:187:18 AMavoid
Cara07:187:18 AM–08:598:59 AMneutral
Lābha08:598:59 AM–10:4010:40 AMgood
Amṛta10:4010:40 AM–12:2112:21 PMgood
Kāla12:2112:21 PM–14:022:02 PMavoid
Śubha14:022:02 PM–15:433:43 PMgood
Roga15:433:43 PM–17:255:25 PMavoid
Udvega17:255:25 PM–19:067:06 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha19:067:06 PM–20:258:25 PMgood
Amṛta20:258:25 PM–21:449:44 PMgood
Cara21:449:44 PM–23:0311:03 PMneutral
Roga23:0311:03 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:2212:22 AM+1–25:411:41 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:411:41 AM+1–27:003:00 AM+1good
Udvega27:003:00 AM+1–28:184:18 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:184:18 AM+1–29:375:37 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:375:37 AM to 29:375:37 AM+1

05:375:37 AM sunrise19:067:06 PM sunsetsunrise 29:375:37 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 24:4812:48 AM+1
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 07:297:29 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 22:1610:16 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:441:44 PM
Taitilauntil 24:4812:48 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5411:54 AM–12:4812:48 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:255:25 PM–19:067:06 PM
Pradoṣa 19:067:06 PM–20:308:30 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46 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.

  1. SunriseṢaṣṭhī holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 19:067:06 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 29 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:308:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī24:48 00:4812:48 AM MonSaptamī
NakṣatraCitrā07:297:29 AMSvātī
YogaŚukla22:1610:16 PMBrahma
KaraṇaKaulava13:441:44 PMTaitila
VāraRavivāra29:37 05:375:37 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2023
Śaka
1888
Kali
5067
Ahargaṇa
1 850 893
Day length
13 h 29 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
11:0211:02 AM
Moonset
22:0010:00 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:134:13 AM05:375:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:134:13 AM04:554:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:375:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:375:37 AM08:188:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:188:18 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5711:57 AM12:4512:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:2112:21 PM14:022:02 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:5012:50 PM14:212:21 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:421:42 PM16:244:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:362:36 PM15:303:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:433:43 PM17:255:25 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:244:24 PM19:067:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta17:185:18 PM18:126:12 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:255:25 PM19:067:06 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk19:067:06 PM20:308:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:067:06 PM19:277:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:067:06 PM20:098:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:599:59 PM23:3111:31 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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