Monday 29 February 2016 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 13:511:51 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:184:18 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
06:226:22 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:328:32 AM
Dhruva gives way to Vyāghāta.
Noon
11:5211:52 AM
The Sun 36° above S. Day length 11 h 02 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
06:226:22 AM to 30:206:20 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 | Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī | 16:184:18 PM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Viśākhā | 26:47 02:472:47 AM Tue | Anurādhā |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 08:328:32 AM | Vyāghāta |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 16:184:18 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 30:20 06:206:20 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:384:38 AM | 06:226:22 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:384:38 AM | 05:305:30 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 05:045:04 AM | 06:226:22 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 06:226:22 AM | 08:348:34 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 07:447:44 AM | 09:079:07 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgava | 08:348:34 AM | 10:4710:47 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 10:3010:30 AM | 11:5311:53 AM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Madhyāhna | 11:2911:29 AM | 12:1712:17 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijit | 11:3111:31 AM | 12:1512:15 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 12:1512:15 PM | 12:5912:59 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇa | 12:5912:59 PM | 15:123:12 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 13:161:16 PM | 14:382:38 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijaya | 13:431:43 PM | 14:272:27 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 14:272:27 PM | 15:123:12 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhna | 15:123:12 PM | 17:245:24 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kāla | 16:584:58 PM | 18:456:45 PM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣa | 17:245:24 PM | 19:087:08 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 17:245:24 PM | 17:505:50 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 17:245:24 PM | 18:426:42 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśītha | 23:2811:28 PM | 24:1612:16 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |