Friday 17 May 1968 · Chicago, Illinois, United States
Śukravāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 15:323:32 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:491:49 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
05:295:29 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
13:491:49 PM
Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.
Noon
12:4712:47 PM
The Sun 68° above S. Day length 14 h 37 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
05:295:29 AM to 29:285:28 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 | 13:491:49 PM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Śravaṇa | 27:44 03:443:44 AM Sat | Dhaniṣṭhā |
| Yoga | Śukla | 15:303:30 PM | Brahma |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 13:491:49 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 29:28 05:285:28 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:134:13 AM | 05:295:29 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:134:13 AM | 04:514:51 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:324:32 AM | 05:295:29 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:295:29 AM | 08:248:24 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 07:187:18 AM | 09:089:08 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 08:108:10 AM | 09:449:44 AM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:248:24 AM | 11:2011:20 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:248:24 AM | 09:239:23 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:5810:58 AM | 12:4712:47 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:1812:18 PM | 13:161:16 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:2312:23 PM | 13:111:11 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:161:16 PM | 14:152:15 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:152:15 PM | 17:105:10 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:133:13 PM | 16:124:12 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 16:264:26 PM | 18:166:16 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:105:10 PM | 20:068:06 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 17:345:34 PM | 19:087:08 PM | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:068:06 PM | 21:219:21 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:068:06 PM | 20:248:24 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:068:06 PM | 21:029:02 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:2312:23 AM+1 | 25:111:11 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |