Sunday 27 May 2012 · Vadodara, Gujarat, India
Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 14:112:11 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:302:30 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
05:545:54 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
14:302:30 PM
Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.
Noon
12:3412:34 PM
The Sun 89° above S. Day length 13 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
05:545:54 AM to 29:545:54+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 | 14:302:30 PM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Āśleṣā | 24:44 00:4412:44 AM Mon | Maghā |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 19:517:51 PM | Vyāghāta |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 14:302:30 PM | Gara |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 29:54 05:545:54 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:294:29 AM | 05:545:54 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:294:29 AM | 05:115:11 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:504:50 AM | 05:545:54 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:545:54 AM | 08:348:34 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:348:34 AM | 11:1411:14 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:0812:08 PM | 13:011:01 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:1012:10 PM | 12:5812:58 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:3412:34 PM | 14:152:15 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 13:111:11 PM | 14:502:50 PM | sixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:551:55 PM | 16:354:35 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:482:48 PM | 15:413:41 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:553:55 PM | 17:355:35 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:354:35 PM | 19:157:15 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:285:28 PM | 18:226:22 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:355:35 PM | 19:157:15 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:157:15 PM | 20:408:40 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:157:15 PM | 19:367:36 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:157:15 PM | 20:198:19 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 23:0511:05 PM | 24:4412:44+1 AM | sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:1012:10+1 AM | 24:5812:58+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |