Tuesday 3 March 2009 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 10:5410:54 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:279:27 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:077:07 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:279:27 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.
Noon
13:321:32 PM
The Sun 59° above N. Day length 12 h 50 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
07:077:07 AM to 31:087:08 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 | Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī | 09:279:27 AM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Kṛttikā | 25:51 01:511:51 AM Wed | Rohiṇī |
| Yoga | Vaidhṛti | 27:10 03:103:10 AM Wed | Viṣkambha |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 09:279:27 AM | Gara |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 31:08 07:087:08 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:375:37 AM | 07:077:07 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:375:37 AM | 06:226:22 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:006:00 AM | 07:077:07 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:077:07 AM | 09:419:41 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:419:41 AM | 12:1512:15 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:419:41 AM | 10:3210:32 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 10:1910:19 AM | 11:5511:55 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:061:06 PM | 13:571:57 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:081:08 PM | 13:561:56 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:321:32 PM | 15:083:08 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 14:202:20 PM | 15:523:52 PM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:492:49 PM | 17:235:23 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:403:40 PM | 16:324:32 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:444:44 PM | 18:216:21 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:235:23 PM | 19:577:57 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:577:57 PM | 21:269:26 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:577:57 PM | 20:198:19 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:577:57 PM | 21:049:04 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 23:3311:33 PM | 25:051:05 AM+1 | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 24:2512:25 AM+1 | 25:101:10 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:081:08 AM+1 | 25:561:56 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |