Sunday 4 September 2072 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 11:0311:03 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:0412:04 PM.
Observed here on this day
Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:055:05 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
06:256:25 AM
Bharaṇī gives way to Kṛttikā.
Noon
11:3911:39 AM
The Sun 50° above S. Day length 13 h 08 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
05:055:05 AM to 29:065:06 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 | 12:0412:04 PM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Bharaṇī | 06:256:25 AM | Kṛttikā |
| Yoga | Vyāghāta | 22:4410:44 PM | Harṣaṇa |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 12:0412:04 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 29:06 05:065:06 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:383:38 AM | 05:055:05 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:383:38 AM | 04:214:21 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:004:00 AM | 05:055:05 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:055:05 AM | 07:427:42 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:427:42 AM | 10:2010:20 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:1211:12 AM | 12:0512:05 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1511:15 AM | 12:0312:03 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:3911:39 AM | 13:171:17 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:5712:57 PM | 15:353:35 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:501:50 PM | 14:422:42 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 14:562:56 PM | 16:344:34 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:353:35 PM | 18:126:12 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:274:27 PM | 17:205:20 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:344:34 PM | 18:126:12 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:126:12 PM | 19:407:40 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:126:12 PM | 18:346:34 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:126:12 PM | 19:187:18 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 19:007:00 PM | 20:408:40 PM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1511:15 PM | 24:0312:03 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 29:035:03 AM+1 | 30:446:44 AM+1 | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |