Sunday 16 December 2007 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 08:368:36 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:308:30 AM.
Observed here on this day
Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:056:05 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:308:30 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.
Noon
13:121:12 PM
The Sun 81° above N. Day length 14 h 13 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
06:056:05 AM to 30:066:06+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 | 08:308:30 AM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Śatabhiṣā | 23:3511:35 PM | Pūrva Bhādrapadā |
| Yoga | Vajra | 23:0711:07 PM | Siddhi |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 08:308:30 AM | Gara |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:06 06:066:06 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:474:47 AM | 06:056:05 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:474:47 AM | 05:265:26 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:075:07 AM | 06:056:05 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:056:05 AM | 08:568:56 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 06:406:40 AM | 08:178:17 AM | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:568:56 AM | 11:4711:47 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4312:43 PM | 13:401:40 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4812:48 PM | 13:361:36 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:121:12 PM | 14:592:59 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:372:37 PM | 17:285:28 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:343:34 PM | 16:314:31 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 16:204:20 PM | 17:575:57 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:454:45 PM | 18:326:32 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:285:28 PM | 20:198:19 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 18:256:25 PM | 19:227:22 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 18:326:32 PM | 20:198:19 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:198:19 PM | 21:379:37 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:198:19 PM | 20:388:38 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:198:19 PM | 21:179:17 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4812:48+1 AM | 25:361:36+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 29:525:52+1 AM | 31:277:27+1 AM | sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra |