Tuesday 30 June 1998 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Maṅgalavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 09:449:44 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:2311:23 AM.
Observed here on this day
Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:585:58 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:2311:23 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.
Noon
13:171:17 PM
The Sun 77° above S. Day length 14 h 38 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
05:585:58 AM to 29:585:58 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 | 11:2311:23 AM | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrva Phalgunī | 12:0412:04 PM | Uttara Phalgunī |
| Yoga | Vyatīpāta | 22:3010:30 PM | Varīyān |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 11:2311:23 AM | Gara |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 29:58 05:585:58 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:434:43 AM | 05:585:58 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:434:43 AM | 05:205:20 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:015:01 AM | 05:585:58 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:585:58 AM | 08:538:53 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:538:53 AM | 11:4911:49 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:538:53 AM | 09:529:52 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:379:37 AM | 11:2711:27 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4712:47 PM | 13:461:46 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5212:52 PM | 13:401:40 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:161:16 PM | 15:063:06 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:442:44 PM | 17:405:40 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:433:43 PM | 16:414:41 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:564:56 PM | 18:466:46 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:405:40 PM | 20:358:35 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 20:058:05 PM | 21:529:52 PM | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:358:35 PM | 21:509:50 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:358:35 PM | 20:548:54 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:358:35 PM | 21:329:32 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 24:2012:20 AM+1 | 24:5812:58 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5312:53 AM+1 | 25:411:41 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |