Sunday 26 December 2010 · Datong, Shanxi, China
Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 05:565:56 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:363:36 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:487:48 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:3211:32 AM
Maghā gives way to Pūrva Phalgunī.
Noon
12:2712:27 PM
The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 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
07:487:48 AM to 31:487:48 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 | 27:36 03:363:36 AM Mon | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Maghā | 11:3211:32 AM | Pūrva Phalgunī |
| Yoga | Prīti | 16:244:24 PM | Āyuṣmān |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 16:454:45 PM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 31:48 07:487:48 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:505:50 AM | 07:487:48 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:505:50 AM | 06:496:49 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:206:20 AM | 07:487:48 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:487:48 AM | 09:409:40 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 09:189:18 AM | 10:4810:48 AM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:409:40 AM | 11:3111:31 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:0312:03 PM | 12:5112:51 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:0912:09 PM | 12:4612:46 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:2712:27 PM | 13:371:37 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:231:23 PM | 15:153:15 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:002:00 PM | 14:382:38 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 14:472:47 PM | 15:573:57 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:153:15 PM | 17:075:07 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:523:52 PM | 16:294:29 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 15:573:57 PM | 17:075:07 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:075:07 PM | 19:047:04 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:075:07 PM | 17:365:36 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:075:07 PM | 18:356:35 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 19:007:00 PM | 20:308:30 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:0312:03 AM+1 | 24:5112:51 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 27:573:57 AM+1 | 29:275:27 AM+1 | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |