Tuesday 18 August 2026 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 21:319:31 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:2110:21 PM.

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Noon 11:5911:59 AMSun 43° above N

At sunrise

06:326:32 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

Next boundary

07:597:59 AM

Śubha gives way to Śukla.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM–05:395:39 AM
  • Abhijit11:3711:37 AM–12:2112:21 PM
  • Vijaya13:491:49 PM–14:322:32 PM
  • Godhūli17:275:27 PM–17:535:53 PM
  • Amṛta kāla25:491:49 AM+1–27:333:33 AM+1

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:438:43 AM–09:269:26 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:159:15 AM–10:3710:37 AM
  • Gulika11:5911:59 AM–13:211:21 PM
  • Rāhu kāla14:432:43 PM–16:054:05 PM
  • Varjya15:303:30 PM–17:135:13 PM
  • Durmuhūrta22:4010:40 PM–23:3311:33 PM

Choghaḍiyā

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

  1. Rogaavoid06:326:32 AM–07:537:53 AM
  2. Udvegaavoid07:537:53 AM–09:159:15 AM
  3. Caraneutral09:159:15 AM–10:3710:37 AM
  4. Lābhagood10:3710:37 AM–11:5911:59 AM
  5. Amṛtagood11:5911:59 AM–13:211:21 PM
  6. Kālaavoid13:211:21 PM–14:432:43 PM
  7. Śubhagood14:432:43 PM–16:054:05 PM
  8. Rogaavoid16:054:05 PM–17:275:27 PM

Night · sunset to sunrise

  1. Kālaavoid17:275:27 PM–19:057:05 PM
  2. Lābhagood19:057:05 PM–20:438:43 PM
  3. Udvegaavoid20:438:43 PM–22:2110:21 PM
  4. Śubhagood22:2110:21 PM–23:5911:59 PM
  5. Amṛtagood23:5911:59 PM–25:371:37 AM+1
  6. Caraneutral25:371:37 AM+1–27:153:15 AM+1
  7. Rogaavoid27:153:15 AM+1–28:524:52 AM+1
  8. Kālaavoid28:524:52 AM+1–30:306:30 AM+1

Sunrise to sunrise

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.

06:326:32 AM sunrise17:275:27 PM sunsetsunrise 30:306:30 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 22:2110:21 PM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 09:299:29 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 07:597:59 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 09:519:51 AM
Taitilauntil 22:2110:21 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3711:37 AM–12:2112:21 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:432:43 PM–16:054:05 PM
Pradoṣa 17:275:27 PM–19:127:12 PM
Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23 AM+1
  1. SunriseṢaṣṭhī holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  3. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2112:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:054:05 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 56 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:127:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī22:2110:21 PMSaptamī
NakṣatraCitrā09:299:29 AMSvātī
YogaŚubha07:597:59 AMŚukla
KaraṇaKaulava09:519:51 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:30 06:306:30 AM WedBudhavāra

Windows

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya04:474:47 AM06:326:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM05:395:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:135:13 AM06:326:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:326:32 AM08:438:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava08:438:43 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta08:438:43 AM09:269:26 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa09:159:15 AM10:3710:37 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhna11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:3711:37 AM12:2112:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika11:5911:59 AM13:211:21 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇa13:051:05 PM15:163:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya13:491:49 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla14:432:43 PM16:054:05 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhna15:163:16 PM17:275:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya15:303:30 PM17:135:13 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣa17:275:27 PM19:127:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:275:27 PM17:535:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:275:27 PM18:456:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrta22:4010:40 PM23:3311:33 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśītha23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla25:491:49 AM+127:333:33 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 805
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Tulā
Day length
10 h 56 m
Moonrise
09:159:15 AM
Moonset
23:1411:14 PM
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