Sunday 16 June 2002 · Surat, Gujarat, India
Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 23:2511:25 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:219:21 PM.
Observed here on this day
Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoSkanda Ṣaṣṭhī (Jyaiṣṭha) determinate
At sunrise
05:575:57 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:168:16 AM
Harṣaṇa gives way to Vajra.
Noon
12:3912:39 PM
The Sun 88° above N. Day length 13 h 25 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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05:575:57 AM to 29:575:57 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 | 21:219:21 PM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Maghā | 21:109:10 PM | Pūrva Phalgunī |
| Yoga | Harṣaṇa | 08:168:16 AM | Vajra |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 10:2410:24 AM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 29:57 05:575:57 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:324:32 AM | 05:575:57 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:324:32 AM | 05:155:15 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:534:53 AM | 05:575:57 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:575:57 AM | 08:388:38 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:388:38 AM | 11:1911:19 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 09:499:49 AM | 11:2011:20 AM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:1212:12 PM | 13:061:06 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:1512:15 PM | 13:031:03 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:3912:39 PM | 14:202:20 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:002:00 PM | 16:414:41 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:532:53 PM | 15:473:47 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:004:00 PM | 17:415:41 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:414:41 PM | 19:227:22 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:345:34 PM | 18:286:28 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:415:41 PM | 19:227:22 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 18:546:54 PM | 20:258:25 PM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:227:22 PM | 20:468:46 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:227:22 PM | 19:437:43 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:227:22 PM | 20:258:25 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:1512:15 AM+1 | 25:031:03 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 28:424:42 AM+1 | 30:126:12 AM+1 | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |