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[ Eighth Chapter ]
[ 63 ]
In the east and west, there are twelve muhurtas of night.
(b) When the sun rises in the east on Jambudvipa, the mountain Mandara, it is eighteen muhurtas of day, and when it sets in the west, it is also eighteen muhurtas of day.
When the sun sets in the west, it is eighteen muhurtas of day, and when it rises in the east on Jambudvipa, the mountain Mandara, it is twelve muhurtas of night. Thus, it should be understood that
On the day after eighteen muhurtas - there are twelve muhurtas of night. On the day after seventeen muhurtas - there are thirteen muhurtas of night. On the day after seventeen muhurtas - there are thirteen muhurtas of night. On the day after sixteen muhurtas - there are fourteen muhurtas of night. On the day after sixteen muhurtas - there are fourteen muhurtas of night. On the day after fifteen muhurtas - there are fifteen muhurtas of night. On the day after fifteen muhurtas - there are fifteen muhurtas of night. On the day after fourteen muhurtas - there are sixteen muhurtas of night. On the day after fourteen muhurtas - there are sixteen muhurtas of night. On the day after thirteen muhurtas - there are seventeen muhurtas of night.