Sunday 17 August 1919 · Datong, Shanxi, China
Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 18:156:15 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:074:07 PM.
Observed here on this day
Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:396:39 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
16:074:07 PM
Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.
Noon
13:311:31 PM
The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 44 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
06:396:39 AM to 30:406:40 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 | 16:074:07 PM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Aśvinī | 17:245:24 PM | Bharaṇī |
| Yoga | Gaṇḍa | 16:234:23 PM | Vṛddhi |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 16:074:07 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:40 06:406:40 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:175:17 AM | 06:396:39 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:175:17 AM | 05:585:58 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:375:37 AM | 06:396:39 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:396:39 AM | 09:249:24 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:249:24 AM | 12:0812:08 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 10:3610:36 AM | 12:0612:06 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:031:03 PM | 13:581:58 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:071:07 PM | 13:551:55 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:311:31 PM | 15:143:14 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 13:371:37 PM | 15:083:08 PM | sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:532:53 PM | 17:385:38 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:483:48 PM | 16:434:43 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:574:57 PM | 18:406:40 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:385:38 PM | 20:238:23 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 18:336:33 PM | 19:287:28 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 18:406:40 PM | 20:238:23 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:238:23 PM | 21:459:45 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:238:23 PM | 20:438:43 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:238:23 PM | 21:249:24 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:071:07 AM+1 | 25:551:55 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 26:272:27 AM+1 | 27:583:58 AM+1 | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |