Sunday 15 November 2026 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Ravivāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 01:541:54 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:324:32 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Ṣaṣṭhī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:517:51 AM
Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:538:53 AM
Śūla gives way to Gaṇḍa.
Noon
12:5812:58 PM
The Sun 35° above S. Day length 10 h 13 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
07:517:51 AM to 31:527:52 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 | 28:32 04:324:32 AM Mon | Saptamī |
| Nakṣatra | Uttarāṣāḍhā | 25:59 01:591:59 AM Mon | Śravaṇa |
| Yoga | Śūla | 08:538:53 AM | Gaṇḍa |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 15:143:14 PM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 31:52 07:527:52 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:006:00 AM | 07:517:51 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:006:00 AM | 06:566:56 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:286:28 AM | 07:517:51 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:517:51 AM | 09:539:53 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 07:567:56 AM | 09:449:44 AM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:539:53 AM | 11:5611:56 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3312:33 PM | 13:211:21 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:3712:37 PM | 13:181:18 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:5712:57 PM | 14:142:14 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:591:59 PM | 16:014:01 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:402:40 PM | 15:203:20 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:313:31 PM | 16:474:47 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:014:01 PM | 18:046:04 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:424:42 PM | 17:235:23 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:474:47 PM | 18:046:04 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:046:04 PM | 19:547:54 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:046:04 PM | 18:326:32 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:046:04 PM | 19:277:27 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 18:466:46 PM | 20:348:34 PM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3412:34 AM+1 | 25:221:22 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 30:276:27 AM+1 | 32:148:14 AM+1 | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |