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October 1940 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Kṛṣṇa to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 7 October 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Āśvina Śukla Saptamī

Somavāra. Saptamī began at 04:184:18 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:263:26 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Durgā Saptamī

Saptamī covers 46 of 46 minutes of the first muhūrta after sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:197:19 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:463:46 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

13:061:06 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 11 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:061:06 PM
At noon, 13:061:06 PM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 77° ahead of it, in Mūla, 38% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 77° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:405:40 AM–06:306:30 AM
  • Abhijit12:4312:43 PM–13:291:29 PM
  • Vijaya15:013:01 PM–15:473:47 PM
  • Amṛta kāla17:345:34 PM–19:087:08 PM
  • Godhūli18:526:52 PM–19:177:17 PM

Avoid

  • Varjya08:058:05 AM–09:399:39 AM
  • Rāhu kāla08:468:46 AM–10:1310:13 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3911:39 AM–13:061:06 PM
  • Durmuhūrta13:291:29 PM–14:152:15 PM
  • Gulika14:322:32 PM–15:593:59 PM
  • Durmuhūrta15:473:47 PM–16:344:34 PM
  • Varjya22:1810:18 PM–23:5311:53 PM

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

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

Amṛta07:197:19 AM–08:468:46 AMgood
Kāla08:468:46 AM–10:1310:13 AMavoid
Śubha10:1310:13 AM–11:3911:39 AMgood
Roga11:3911:39 AM–13:061:06 PMavoid
Udvega13:061:06 PM–14:322:32 PMavoid
Cara14:322:32 PM–15:593:59 PMneutral
Lābha15:593:59 PM–17:265:26 PMgood
Amṛta17:265:26 PM–18:526:52 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:526:52 PM–20:268:26 PMneutral
Roga20:268:26 PM–21:599:59 PMavoid
Kāla21:599:59 PM–23:3311:33 PMavoid
Lābha23:3311:33 PM–25:061:06 AM+1good
Udvega25:061:06 AM+1–26:402:40 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:402:40 AM+1–28:134:13 AM+1good
Amṛta28:134:13 AM+1–29:475:47 AM+1good
Cara29:475:47 AM+1–31:207:20 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:197:19 AM to 31:207:20 AM+1

07:197:19 AM sunrise18:526:52 PM sunsetsunrise 31:207:20 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 27:263:26 AM+1
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 23:5311:53 PM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 27:333:33 AM+1
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 15:463:46 PM
Vaṇijauntil 27:263:26 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:468:46 AM–10:1310:13 AM
Abhijit 12:4312:43 PM–13:291:29 PM
Pradoṣa 18:526:52 PM–20:328:32 PM
Niśītha 24:4212:42 AM+1–25:301:30 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.

  1. SunriseSaptamī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:1310:13 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:291:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 33 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:328:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:301:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī27:26 03:263:26 AM TueAṣṭamī
NakṣatraMūla23:5311:53 PMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaŚobhana27:33 03:333:33 AM TueAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaGara15:463:46 PMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra31:20 07:207:20 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 444
Day length
11 h 33 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
13:221:22 PM
Moonset
23:3711:37 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:405:40 AM07:197:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:405:40 AM06:306:30 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:056:05 AM07:197:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:197:19 AM09:389:38 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya08:058:05 AM09:399:39 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kāla08:468:46 AM10:1310:13 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgava09:389:38 AM11:5711:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa11:3911:39 AM13:061:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhna12:4212:42 PM13:301:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit12:4312:43 PM13:291:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta13:291:29 PM14:152:15 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa14:152:15 PM16:344:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika14:322:32 PM15:593:59 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijaya15:013:01 PM15:473:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta15:473:47 PM16:344:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna16:344:34 PM18:526:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kāla17:345:34 PM19:087:08 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣa18:526:52 PM20:328:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli18:526:52 PM19:177:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:526:52 PM20:078:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjya22:1810:18 PM23:5311:53 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha24:4212:42 AM+125:301:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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