Sunday 31 August 1919 · Kunming, Yunnan, China
Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 05:035:03 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:307:30+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:497:49 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
16:204:20 PM
Brahma gives way to Indra.
Noon
14:102:10 PM
The Sun 74° above S. Day length 12 h 41 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
07:497:49 AM to 31:497:49+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 | Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī | 31:30 07:307:30 AM Mon | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Svātī | 17:535:53 PM | Viśākhā |
| Yoga | Brahma | 16:204:20 PM | Indra |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 18:146:14 PM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 31:49 07:497:49 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:196:19 AM | 07:497:49 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:196:19 AM | 07:047:04 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:416:41 AM | 07:497:49 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:497:49 AM | 10:2110:21 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 08:038:03 AM | 09:509:50 AM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:2110:21 AM | 12:5312:53 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:441:44 PM | 14:352:35 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:461:46 PM | 14:342:34 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 14:102:10 PM | 15:453:45 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 15:263:26 PM | 17:585:58 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 16:164:16 PM | 17:075:07 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 17:205:20 PM | 18:556:55 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:585:58 PM | 20:308:30 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 18:496:49 PM | 19:397:39 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 18:556:55 PM | 20:308:30 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:308:30 PM | 22:0110:01 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:308:30 PM | 20:538:53 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:308:30 PM | 21:389:38 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 24:1212:12+1 AM | 26:012:01+1 AM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:461:46+1 AM | 26:342:34+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |