Saturday 17 October 2026 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Āśvina Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Śanivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 08:568:56 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:2511:25 AM.

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At sunrise

06:126:12 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

11:2511:25 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:444:44 AM–05:285:28 AM
  • Amṛta kāla08:058:05 AM–09:539:53 AM
  • Abhijit12:1512:15 PM–13:071:07 PM
  • Vijaya14:502:50 PM–15:423:42 PM
  • Godhūli19:107:10 PM–19:327:32 PM

Avoid

  • Gulika06:126:12 AM–07:497:49 AM
  • Durmuhūrta06:126:12 AM–07:047:04 AM
  • Durmuhūrta07:047:04 AM–07:567:56 AM
  • Rāhu kāla09:279:27 AM–11:0411:04 AM
  • Varjya13:291:29 PM–15:173:17 PM
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:182:18 PM–15:553:55 PM
  • Varjya26:062:06 AM+1–27:543:54 AM+1

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. Kālaavoid06:126:12 AM–07:497:49 AM
  2. Śubhagood07:497:49 AM–09:279:27 AM
  3. Rogaavoid09:279:27 AM–11:0411:04 AM
  4. Udvegaavoid11:0411:04 AM–12:4112:41 PM
  5. Caraneutral12:4112:41 PM–14:182:18 PM
  6. Lābhagood14:182:18 PM–15:553:55 PM
  7. Amṛtagood15:553:55 PM–17:325:32 PM
  8. Kālaavoid17:325:32 PM–19:107:10 PM

Night · sunset to sunrise

  1. Lābhagood19:107:10 PM–20:328:32 PM
  2. Udvegaavoid20:328:32 PM–21:559:55 PM
  3. Śubhagood21:559:55 PM–23:1811:18 PM
  4. Amṛtagood23:1811:18 PM–24:4012:40 AM+1
  5. Caraneutral24:4012:40 AM+1–26:032:03 AM+1
  6. Rogaavoid26:032:03 AM+1–27:263:26 AM+1
  7. Kālaavoid27:263:26 AM+1–28:484:48 AM+1
  8. Lābhagood28:484:48 AM+1–30:116:11 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.

06:126:12 AM sunrise19:107:10 PM sunsetsunrise 30:116:11 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 11:2511:25 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 15:173:17 PM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 28:334:33 AM+1
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 11:2511:25 AM
Garauntil 24:4212:42 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:279:27 AM–11:0411:04 AM
Abhijit 12:1512:15 PM–13:071:07 PM
Pradoṣa 19:107:10 PM–20:388:38 PM
Niśītha 24:1612:16 AM+1–25:041:04 AM+1
  1. SunriseṢaṣṭhī holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:0411:04 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:071:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 58 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:388:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:041:04 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī11:2511:25 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraMūla15:173:17 PMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaAtigaṇḍa28:33 04:334:33 AM SunSukarmā
KaraṇaTaitila11:2511:25 AMGara
VāraŚanivāra30:11 06:116:11 AM SunRavivāra

Windows

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya04:444:44 AM06:126:12 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta04:444:44 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:065:06 AM06:126:12 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:126:12 AM08:488:48 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika06:126:12 AM07:497:49 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrta06:126:12 AM07:047:04 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta07:047:04 AM07:567:56 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kāla08:058:05 AM09:539:53 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgava08:488:48 AM11:2311:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla09:279:27 AM11:0411:04 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijit12:1512:15 PM13:071:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna12:1712:17 PM13:051:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjya13:291:29 PM15:173:17 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇa13:591:59 PM16:344:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa14:182:18 PM15:553:55 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijaya14:502:50 PM15:423:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna16:344:34 PM19:107:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa19:107:10 PM20:388:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli19:107:10 PM19:327:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:107:10 PM20:168:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha24:1612:16 AM+125:041:04 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjya26:062:06 AM+127:543:54 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 865
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Dhanu
Day length
12 h 58 m
Moonrise
10:1710:17 AM
Moonset
25:231:23 AM+1
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