Saturday 15 January 2005 · Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Śanivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 05:225:22 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:104:10 AM+1.
At sunrise
07:047:04 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:409:40 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadā gives way to Uttara Bhādrapadā.
Noon
11:4411:44 AM
The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 21 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
07:047:04 AM to 31:037:03 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 | 28:10 04:104:10 AM Sun | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrva Bhādrapadā | 09:409:40 AM | Uttara Bhādrapadā |
| Yoga | Parigha | 24:20 00:2012:20 AM Sun | Śiva |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 16:404:40 PM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 31:03 07:037:03 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:065:06 AM | 07:047:04 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:065:06 AM | 06:056:05 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:365:36 AM | 07:047:04 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:047:04 AM | 08:568:56 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 07:047:04 AM | 08:148:14 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 07:047:04 AM | 07:417:41 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 07:417:41 AM | 08:198:19 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:568:56 AM | 10:4810:48 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 09:249:24 AM | 10:3410:34 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2011:20 AM | 12:0812:08 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:2511:25 AM | 12:0312:03 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:4012:40 PM | 14:322:32 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:5412:54 PM | 14:042:04 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:181:18 PM | 13:551:55 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:322:32 PM | 16:244:24 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:244:24 PM | 18:226:22 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:244:24 PM | 16:544:54 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:244:24 PM | 17:525:52 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 19:067:06 PM | 20:418:41 PM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2011:20 PM | 24:0812:08 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 28:334:33 AM+1 | 30:076:07 AM+1 | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |