Tuesday 26 May 1936 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 20:168:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:458:45 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
03:563:56 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
03:583:58 AM
Vṛddhi gives way to Dhruva.
Noon
11:3711:37 AM
The Sun 65° above S. Day length 15 h 23 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
03:563:56 AM to 27:553:55+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 | 20:458:45 PM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Puṣya | 06:396:39 AM | Āśleṣā |
| Yoga | Vṛddhi | 03:583:58 AM | Dhruva |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 08:258:25 AM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 27:55 03:553:55 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 02:472:47 AM | 03:563:56 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 02:472:47 AM | 03:213:21 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:043:04 AM | 03:563:56 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 03:563:56 AM | 07:007:00 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:007:00 AM | 10:0510:05 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 07:007:00 AM | 08:028:02 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 07:467:46 AM | 09:429:42 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:0611:06 AM | 12:0812:08 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1311:13 AM | 12:0112:01 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:3711:37 AM | 13:331:33 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:091:09 PM | 16:144:14 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:112:11 PM | 15:133:13 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 15:283:28 PM | 17:235:23 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:144:14 PM | 19:197:19 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:197:19 PM | 20:288:28 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:197:19 PM | 19:367:36 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:197:19 PM | 20:108:10 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 20:148:14 PM | 21:569:56 PM | sixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 22:4510:45 PM | 23:2011:20 PM | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1311:13 PM | 24:0112:01+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |