Sunday 13 August 2017 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 01:271:27 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:0212:02 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:305:30 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:208:20 AM
Revatī gives way to Aśvinī.
Noon
12:2312:23 PM
The Sun 66° above S. Day length 13 h 45 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
05:305:30 AM to 29:315:31 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 | Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī | 24:02 00:0212:02 AM Mon | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Revatī | 08:208:20 AM | Aśvinī |
| Yoga | Śūla | 14:182:18 PM | Gaṇḍa |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 12:4712:47 PM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 29:31 05:315:31 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:084:08 AM | 05:305:30 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:084:08 AM | 04:494:49 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:294:29 AM | 05:305:30 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:305:30 AM | 08:158:15 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 05:595:59 AM | 07:337:33 AM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:158:15 AM | 11:0011:00 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:5511:55 AM | 12:5012:50 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:5911:59 AM | 12:4712:47 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:2312:23 PM | 14:062:06 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:451:45 PM | 16:304:30 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:402:40 PM | 15:353:35 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:493:49 PM | 17:325:32 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:304:30 PM | 19:157:15 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:255:25 PM | 18:206:20 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:325:32 PM | 19:157:15 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:157:15 PM | 20:378:37 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:157:15 PM | 19:367:36 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:157:15 PM | 20:178:17 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:5911:59 PM | 24:4712:47 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 24:3612:36 AM+1 | 26:092:09 AM+1 | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 27:423:42 AM+1 | 29:155:15 AM+1 | sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra |