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

Thursday 17 October 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 16:154:15 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:476:47 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:296:29 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

18:476:47 PM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 11 h 08 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 189° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 189° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM–05:385:38 AM
  • Amṛta kāla11:3511:35 AM–13:231:23 PM
  • Abhijit11:4111:41 AM–12:2612:26 PM
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:392:39 PM
  • Godhūli17:375:37 PM–18:036:03 PM

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:296:29 AM–07:537:53 AM
  • Gulika09:169:16 AM–10:4010:40 AM
  • Durmuhūrta10:1210:12 AM–10:5710:57 AM
  • Rāhu kāla13:271:27 PM–14:502:50 PM
  • Durmuhūrta14:392:39 PM–15:243:24 PM
  • Varjya15:113:11 PM–16:594:59 PM
  • Varjya30:246:24 AM+1–32:128:12 AM+1

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

Śubha06:296:29 AM–07:537:53 AMgood
Roga07:537:53 AM–09:169:16 AMavoid
Udvega09:169:16 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Cara10:4010:40 AM–12:0312:03 PMneutral
Lābha12:0312:03 PM–13:271:27 PMgood
Amṛta13:271:27 PM–14:502:50 PMgood
Kāla14:502:50 PM–16:144:14 PMavoid
Śubha16:144:14 PM–17:375:37 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:375:37 PM–19:147:14 PMgood
Cara19:147:14 PM–20:518:51 PMneutral
Roga20:518:51 PM–22:2710:27 PMavoid
Kāla22:2710:27 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0412:04 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1good
Udvega25:401:40 AM+1–27:173:17 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:173:17 AM+1–28:544:54 AM+1good
Amṛta28:544:54 AM+1–30:306:30 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:296:29 AM to 30:306:30 AM+1

06:296:29 AM sunrise17:375:37 PM sunsetsunrise 30:306:30 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 18:476:47 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 19:417:41 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 30:236:23 AM+1
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 18:476:47 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4111:41 AM–12:2612:26 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:271:27 PM–14:502:50 PM
Pradoṣa 17:375:37 PM–19:207:20 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28 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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2612:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:502:50 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 11 h 08 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:207:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  7. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  8. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā18:476:47 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraAśvinī19:417:41 PMBharaṇī
YogaVajra30:23 06:236:23 AM FriSiddhi
KaraṇaKaulava18:476:47 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra30:30 06:306:30 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 454
Day length
11 h 08 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
18:166:16 PM
Moonset
07:027:02 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya04:474:47 AM06:296:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM05:385:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:125:12 AM06:296:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:296:29 AM08:438:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa06:296:29 AM07:537:53 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgava08:438:43 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika09:169:16 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrta10:1210:12 AM10:5710:57 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kāla11:3511:35 AM13:231:23 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhna11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:4111:41 AM12:2612:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:101:10 PM15:243:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla13:271:27 PM14:502:50 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijaya13:551:55 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta14:392:39 PM15:243:24 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya15:113:11 PM16:594:59 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhna15:243:24 PM17:375:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:375:37 PM19:207:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:375:37 PM18:036:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:375:37 PM18:556:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjya30:246:24 AM+132:128:12 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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