Friday 12 June 1959 · Bucharest, Romania
Śukravāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 20:248:24 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:258:25 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
04:314:31 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:288:28 AM
Kaulava gives way to Taitila.
Noon
12:1512:15 PM
The Sun 69° above S. Day length 15 h 29 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
04:314:31 AM to 28:314:31+1 AM
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 | 20:258:25 PM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Maghā | 26:58 02:582:58 AM Sat | Pūrva Phalgunī |
| Yoga | Harṣaṇa | 19:017:01 PM | Vajra |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 08:288:28 AM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 28:31 04:314:31 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:233:23 AM | 04:314:31 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:233:23 AM | 03:573:57 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:403:40 AM | 04:314:31 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:314:31 AM | 07:377:37 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 06:276:27 AM | 08:238:23 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:377:37 AM | 10:4210:42 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 07:377:37 AM | 08:398:39 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:1910:19 AM | 12:1512:15 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:4411:44 AM | 12:4612:46 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:5111:51 AM | 12:3912:39 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:4612:46 PM | 13:481:48 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:481:48 PM | 16:544:54 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 14:412:41 PM | 16:204:20 PM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:502:50 PM | 15:523:52 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 16:074:07 PM | 18:036:03 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:544:54 PM | 20:008:00 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:008:00 PM | 21:089:08 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:008:00 PM | 20:178:17 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:008:00 PM | 20:518:51 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:5111:51 PM | 24:3912:39+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 24:3112:31+1 AM | 26:092:09+1 AM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |