Tuesday 29 May 1990 · Bucharest, Romania
Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 00:0712:07 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:0811:08 PM.
Observed here on this day
Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
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At sunrise
05:375:37 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
05:375:37 AM
Puṣya gives way to Āśleṣā.
Noon
13:131:13 PM
The Sun 67° above S. Day length 15 h 13 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
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05:375:37 AM to 29:365:36 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 | 23:0811:08 PM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Puṣya | 05:375:37 AM | Āśleṣā |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 21:359:35 PM | Vyāghāta |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 11:3211:32 AM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 29:36 05:365:36 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:264:26 AM | 05:375:37 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:264:26 AM | 05:015:01 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:444:44 AM | 05:375:37 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:375:37 AM | 08:398:39 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:398:39 AM | 11:4211:42 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:398:39 AM | 09:409:40 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:259:25 AM | 11:1911:19 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4312:43 PM | 13:441:44 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4912:49 PM | 13:371:37 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:131:13 PM | 15:073:07 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:442:44 PM | 17:475:47 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:453:45 PM | 16:464:46 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:015:01 PM | 18:566:56 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:475:47 PM | 20:508:50 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 18:246:24 PM | 20:008:00 PM | sixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:508:50 PM | 22:0010:00 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:508:50 PM | 21:079:07 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:508:50 PM | 21:429:42 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 24:2012:20 AM+1 | 24:5512:55 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4912:49 AM+1 | 25:371:37 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 27:593:59 AM+1 | 29:355:35 AM+1 | sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra |