Thursday 30 April 2009 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Guruvāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 22:1610:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:517:51 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
04:284:28 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
05:575:57 AM
Ārdrā gives way to Punarvasu.
Noon
11:3711:37 AM
The Sun 58° above S. Day length 14 h 19 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
04:284:28 AM to 28:264:26+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 | 19:517:51 PM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Ārdrā | 05:575:57 AM | Punarvasu |
| Yoga | Dhṛti | 23:1111:11 PM | Śūla |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 09:029:02 AM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 28:26 04:264:26 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:103:10 AM | 04:284:28 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:103:10 AM | 03:493:49 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:303:30 AM | 04:284:28 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:284:28 AM | 07:207:20 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 04:284:28 AM | 06:156:15 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:207:20 AM | 10:1210:12 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:038:03 AM | 09:509:50 AM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:149:14 AM | 10:1210:12 AM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:0911:09 AM | 12:0612:06 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1411:14 AM | 12:0212:02 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:041:04 PM | 15:563:56 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 13:251:25 PM | 15:133:13 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:012:01 PM | 14:582:58 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 14:582:58 PM | 15:563:56 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:563:56 PM | 18:476:47 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 17:105:10 PM | 18:406:40 PM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:476:47 PM | 20:058:05 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:476:47 PM | 19:077:07 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:476:47 PM | 19:457:45 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1311:13 PM | 24:0112:01+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 26:092:09+1 AM | 27:393:39+1 AM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |