Saturday 8 August 1936 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Śanivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 23:0011:00 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
At sunrise
04:294:29 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:419:41 AM
Gara gives way to Vaṇija.
Noon
11:4611:46 AM
The Sun 60° above S. Day length 14 h 33 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
04:294:29 AM to 28:304:30+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 | Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī | 20:258:25 PM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Revatī | 12:2712:27 PM | Aśvinī |
| Yoga | Śūla | 24:17 00:1712:17 AM Sun | Gaṇḍa |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 09:419:41 AM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 28:30 04:304:30 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:133:13 AM | 04:294:29 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:133:13 AM | 03:513:51 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:323:32 AM | 04:294:29 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:294:29 AM | 07:237:23 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 04:294:29 AM | 06:186:18 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 04:294:29 AM | 05:275:27 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 05:275:27 AM | 06:256:25 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:237:23 AM | 10:1810:18 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 08:078:07 AM | 09:569:56 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 10:1410:14 AM | 11:4311:43 AM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:1611:16 AM | 12:1412:14 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2111:21 AM | 12:0912:09 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:121:12 PM | 16:074:07 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:341:34 PM | 15:233:23 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:112:11 PM | 15:093:09 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:074:07 PM | 19:027:02 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:027:02 PM | 20:178:17 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:027:02 PM | 19:217:21 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:027:02 PM | 19:597:59 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2211:22 PM | 24:1012:10+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 28:064:06+1 AM | 29:355:35+1 AM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |