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October 1963 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Adhika Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 17 October 1963 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Guruvāra. Amāvasyā began at 18:456:45 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:438:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pūjā · Diwali

Amāvasyā covers 103 of 103 minutes of pradoṣa. Boundary. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:296:29 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:177:17 AM

Hasta gives way to Citrā.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 11 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 356° ahead of it, in Citrā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 356° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

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 kāla26:482:48 AM+1–28:354:35 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
  • Varjya16:104:10 PM–17:565:56 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–16:154:15 PMavoid
Śubha16:154:15 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–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Kāla22:2810:28 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
Amāvasyāuntil 20:438:43 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 07:177:17 AM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 20:268:26 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 07:427:42 AM
Nāgauntil 20:438:43 PM
Kiṃstughnapast 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. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  3. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda 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. SunsetDay length 11 h 10 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:217:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  9. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  10. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā20:438:43 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraHasta07:177:17 AMCitrā
YogaVaidhṛti20:268:26 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda07:427:42 AMNāga
VāraGuruvāra30:30 06:306:30 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2020
Śaka
1885
Kali
5064
Ahargaṇa
1 849 854
Day length
11 h 10 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:515:51 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
Sāyāhna15:243:24 PM17:385:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya16:104:10 PM17:565:56 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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 kāla26:482:48 AM+128:354:35 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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