Saturday 29 November 2003 · Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia
Śanivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 14:242:24 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:5712:57 PM.
Observed here on this day
Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
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At sunrise
05:285:28 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:3410:34 AM
Śravaṇa gives way to Dhaniṣṭhā.
Noon
11:4211:42 AM
The Sun 75° above S. Day length 12 h 26 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
05:285:28 AM to 29:295:29+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 | 12:5712:57 PM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Śravaṇa | 10:3410:34 AM | Dhaniṣṭhā |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 17:185:18 PM | Vyāghāta |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 12:5712:57 PM | Gara |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 29:29 05:295:29 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:563:56 AM | 05:285:28 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:563:56 AM | 04:424:42 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:194:19 AM | 05:285:28 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:285:28 AM | 07:587:58 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 05:285:28 AM | 07:027:02 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 05:285:28 AM | 06:186:18 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 06:186:18 AM | 07:087:08 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:587:58 AM | 10:2710:27 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 08:358:35 AM | 10:0810:08 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:1711:17 AM | 12:0612:06 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1811:18 AM | 12:0612:06 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:5612:56 PM | 15:253:25 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:151:15 PM | 14:482:48 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:461:46 PM | 14:362:36 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 14:332:33 PM | 16:094:09 PM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:253:25 PM | 17:555:55 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:555:55 PM | 19:277:27 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:555:55 PM | 18:186:18 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:555:55 PM | 19:047:04 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1811:18 PM | 24:0612:06+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 24:0712:07+1 AM | 25:421:42+1 AM | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |