Friday 9 July 1943 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Śukravāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 10:0310:03 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:5411:54 AM.
Observed here on this day
Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:554:55 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:5411:54 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.
Noon
12:4512:45 PM
The Sun 66° above S. Day length 15 h 39 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
04:554:55 AM to 28:564:56 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 | 11:5411:54 AM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Uttara Phalgunī | 21:439:43 PM | Hasta |
| Yoga | Varīyān | 15:373:37 PM | Parigha |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 11:5411:54 AM | Gara |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 28:56 04:564:56 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:493:49 AM | 04:554:55 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:493:49 AM | 04:224:22 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:054:05 AM | 04:554:55 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:554:55 AM | 08:038:03 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 06:536:53 AM | 08:508:50 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:038:03 AM | 11:1111:11 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:038:03 AM | 09:069:06 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:4710:47 AM | 12:4512:45 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:1312:13 PM | 13:161:16 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:2112:21 PM | 13:091:09 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:161:16 PM | 14:192:19 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 13:511:51 PM | 15:363:36 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:192:19 PM | 17:265:26 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:213:21 PM | 16:244:24 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 16:394:39 PM | 18:376:37 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:265:26 PM | 20:348:34 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:348:34 PM | 21:419:41 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:348:34 PM | 20:518:51 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:348:34 PM | 21:249:24 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:2112:21 AM+1 | 25:091:09 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |