Sunday 13 August 2017 · Kowloon, Hong Kong
Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 01:271:27 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:0212:02+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:006:00 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:208:20 AM
Revatī gives way to Aśvinī.
Noon
12:2812:28 PM
The Sun 82° above S. Day length 12 h 56 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
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06:006:00 AM to 30:006:00+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 | Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī | 24:02 00:0212:02 AM Mon | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Revatī | 08:208:20 AM | Aśvinī |
| Yoga | Śūla | 14:182:18 PM | Gaṇḍa |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 12:4712:47 PM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:00 06:006:00 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:324:32 AM | 06:006:00 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:324:32 AM | 05:165:16 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:544:54 AM | 06:006:00 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:006:00 AM | 08:358:35 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:358:35 AM | 11:1011:10 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:0212:02 PM | 12:5412:54 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:0412:04 PM | 12:5212:52 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:2812:28 PM | 14:052:05 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:461:46 PM | 16:214:21 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:372:37 PM | 15:293:29 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:423:42 PM | 17:195:19 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:214:21 PM | 18:566:56 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:135:13 PM | 18:046:04 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:195:19 PM | 18:566:56 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:566:56 PM | 20:258:25 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:566:56 PM | 19:187:18 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:566:56 PM | 20:028:02 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:0412:04+1 AM | 24:5212:52+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 24:3612:36+1 AM | 26:092:09+1 AM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 27:423:42+1 AM | 29:155:15+1 AM | sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra |