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Wednesday 18 October 1961 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Āśvina Śukla Navamī

Budhavāra. Navamī began at 23:4011:40 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:369:36 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mahānavamī

Navamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:306:30 AM

Navamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4110:41 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 11 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 103° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 61% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 103° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM–05:395:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:135:13 AM–06:306:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:541:54 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:365:36 PM–18:026:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:365:36 PM–18:546:54 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:056:05 PM–19:357:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:537:53 AM–09:179:17 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:039:03 AM–10:3310:33 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:4010:40 AM–12:0312:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4111:41 AM–12:2512:25 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0312:03 PM–13:261:26 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha06:306:30 AM–07:537:53 AMgood
Amṛta07:537:53 AM–09:179:17 AMgood
Kāla09:179:17 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Śubha10:4010:40 AM–12:0312:03 PMgood
Roga12:0312:03 PM–13:261:26 PMavoid
Udvega13:261:26 PM–14:502:50 PMavoid
Cara14:502:50 PM–16:134:13 PMneutral
Lābha16:134:13 PM–17:365:36 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:365:36 PM–19:137:13 PMavoid
Śubha19:137:13 PM–20:508:50 PMgood
Amṛta20:508:50 PM–22:2710:27 PMgood
Cara22:2710:27 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0412:04 AM+1–25:411:41 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:411:41 AM+1–27:173:17 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:173:17 AM+1–28:544:54 AM+1good
Udvega28:544:54 AM+1–30:316:31 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:306:30 AM to 30:316:31 AM+1

06:306:30 AM sunrise17:365:36 PM sunsetsunrise 30:316:31 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Navamīuntil 21:369:36 PM
Daśamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 27:523:52 AM+1
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 14:232:23 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 10:4110:41 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:369:36 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0312:03 PM–13:261:26 PM
Pradoṣa 17:365:36 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. SunriseNavamī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:261:26 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 06 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:207:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. DaśamīTithi: Navamī ends.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Navamī21:369:36 PMDaśamī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa27:52 03:523:52 AM ThuDhaniṣṭhā
YogaDhṛti14:232:23 PMŚūla
KaraṇaBālava10:4110:41 AMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra30:31 06:316:31 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2018
Śaka
1883
Kali
5062
Ahargaṇa
1 849 125
Day length
11 h 06 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
14:132:13 PM
Moonset
24:4412:44 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:474:47 AM06:306:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:474:47 AM05:395:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:135:13 AM06:306:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:306:30 AM08:438:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:537:53 AM09:179:17 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:438:43 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:039:03 AM10:3310:33 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4010:40 AM12:0312:03 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4111:41 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0312:03 PM13:261:26 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:541:54 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:233:23 PM17:365:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:365:36 PM19:207:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:365:36 PM18:026:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:365:36 PM18:546:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:056:05 PM19:357:35 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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