Sunday 23 May 1920 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 21:429:42 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:247:24 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
03:583:58 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:298:29 AM
Kaulava gives way to Taitila.
Noon
11:3711:37 AM
The Sun 64° above S. Day length 15 h 17 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
03:583:58 AM to 27:573:57 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 | 19:247:24 PM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Puṣya | 11:3611:36 AM | Āśleṣā |
| Yoga | Vṛddhi | 13:171:17 PM | Dhruva |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 08:298:29 AM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 27:57 03:573:57 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 02:482:48 AM | 03:583:58 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 02:482:48 AM | 03:233:23 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:063:06 AM | 03:583:58 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 03:583:58 AM | 07:027:02 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 05:405:40 AM | 07:097:09 AM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:027:02 AM | 10:0510:05 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:0611:06 AM | 12:0712:07 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1311:13 AM | 12:0112:01 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:3711:37 AM | 13:311:31 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:091:09 PM | 16:124:12 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:102:10 PM | 15:113:11 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:263:26 PM | 17:215:21 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:124:12 PM | 19:157:15 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:135:13 PM | 18:146:14 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:215:21 PM | 19:157:15 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:157:15 PM | 20:258:25 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:157:15 PM | 19:337:33 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:157:15 PM | 20:088:08 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1211:12 PM | 24:0012:00 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 23:4811:48 PM | 25:191:19 AM+1 | sixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra |