Sunday 20 December 1936 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 10:2210:22 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:349:34 AM.
Observed here on this day
Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:217:21 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:349:34 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.
Noon
11:3811:38 AM
The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 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
07:217:21 AM to 31:217:21+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 | 09:349:34 AM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Śatabhiṣā | 14:492:49 PM | Pūrva Bhādrapadā |
| Yoga | Siddhi | 28:00 04:004:00 AM Mon | Vyatīpāta |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 09:349:34 AM | Gara |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 31:21 07:217:21 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:175:17 AM | 07:217:21 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:175:17 AM | 06:196:19 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:485:48 AM | 07:217:21 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:217:21 AM | 09:049:04 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 07:427:42 AM | 09:179:17 AM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:049:04 AM | 10:4610:46 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1411:14 AM | 12:0212:02 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:2011:20 AM | 11:5511:55 AM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:3811:38 AM | 12:4212:42 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:2912:29 PM | 14:112:11 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:031:03 PM | 13:371:37 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:461:46 PM | 14:502:50 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:112:11 PM | 15:543:54 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 14:462:46 PM | 15:203:20 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 14:502:50 PM | 15:543:54 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 15:543:54 PM | 17:585:58 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 15:543:54 PM | 16:254:25 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 15:543:54 PM | 17:275:27 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 21:019:01 PM | 22:3410:34 PM | sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1411:14 PM | 24:0212:02+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 30:206:20+1 AM | 31:537:53+1 AM | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |