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October 1946 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 17 October 1946 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 12:2812:28 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:2310:23 AM.

Observed here on this day

Ahoyī Aṣṭamī

Aṣṭamī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:296:29 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2310:23 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 11 h 09 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 265° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 54% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 265° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:464:46 AM–05:375:37 AM
  • Abhijit11:4111:41 AM–12:2612:26 PM
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:402:40 PM
  • Godhūli17:385:38 PM–18:046:04 PM
  • Amṛta kāla24:0812:08 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:296:29 AM–07:527:52 AM
  • Gulika09:169:16 AM–10:4010:40 AM
  • Durmuhūrta10:1210:12 AM–10:5610:56 AM
  • Rāhu kāla13:271:27 PM–14:512:51 PM
  • Durmuhūrta14:402:40 PM–15:243:24 PM
  • Varjya14:592:59 PM–16:314:31 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

Śubha06:296:29 AM–07:527:52 AMgood
Roga07:527:52 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–14:512:51 PMgood
Kāla14:512:51 PM–16:144:14 PMavoid
Śubha16:144:14 PM–17:385:38 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:385:38 PM–19:157:15 PMgood
Cara19:157:15 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+1–28:534:53 AM+1good
Amṛta28:534:53 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 sunrise17:385:38 PM sunsetsunrise 30:306:30 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 10:2310:23 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 26:252:25 AM+1
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 14:382:38 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:2310:23 AM
Bālavauntil 21:289:28 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4111:41 AM–12:2612:26 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:271:27 PM–14:512:51 PM
Pradoṣa 17:385:38 PM–19:217:21 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. SunriseSaptamī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2612:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:512:51 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 09 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:217:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī10:2310:23 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu26:25 02:252:25 AM FriPuṣya
YogaŚiva14:382:38 PMSiddha
KaraṇaBava10:2310:23 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:30 06:306:30 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2003
Śaka
1868
Kali
5047
Ahargaṇa
1 843 645
Day length
11 h 09 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
23:0011:00 PM
Moonset
13:271:27 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya04:464:46 AM06:296:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta04:464:46 AM05:375:37 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 AM07:527:52 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgava08:438:43 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika09:169:16 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrta10:1210:12 AM10:5610:56 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
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 PM14:512:51 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijaya13:551:55 PM14:402:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta14:402:40 PM15:243:24 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya14:592:59 PM16:314:31 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhna15:243:24 PM17:385:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:385:38 PM19:217:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:385:38 PM18:046:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:385:38 PM18:556:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla24:0812:08 AM+125:401:40 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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