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

Friday 4 October 1946 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Āśvina Śukla Aṣṭamī

Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 04:404:40 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:017:01 AM.

Observed here on this day

Mahānavamī

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

At sunrise

05:415:41 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:017:01 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

11:2911:29 AM

The Sun 39° above S. Day length 11 h 34 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:2911:29 AM
At noon, 11:2911:29 AM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 98° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 57% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 98° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:024:02 AM–04:524:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:415:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:578:57 AM–10:4410:44 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:0511:05 AM–11:5211:52 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:241:24 PM–14:112:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:165:16 PM–17:415:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:165:16 PM–18:306:30 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:087:08 AM–08:358:35 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:008:00 AM–08:478:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:0210:02 AM–11:2911:29 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5211:52 AM–12:3812:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:222:22 PM–15:493:49 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:0211:02 PM–24:4712:47+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Cara05:415:41 AM–07:087:08 AMneutral
Lābha07:087:08 AM–08:358:35 AMgood
Amṛta08:358:35 AM–10:0210:02 AMgood
Kāla10:0210:02 AM–11:2911:29 AMavoid
Śubha11:2911:29 AM–12:5512:55 PMgood
Roga12:5512:55 PM–14:222:22 PMavoid
Udvega14:222:22 PM–15:493:49 PMavoid
Cara15:493:49 PM–17:165:16 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:165:16 PM–18:496:49 PMavoid
Kāla18:496:49 PM–20:238:23 PMavoid
Lābha20:238:23 PM–21:569:56 PMgood
Udvega21:569:56 PM–23:2911:29 PMavoid
Śubha23:2911:29 PM–25:031:03+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:031:03+1 AM–26:362:36+1 AMgood
Cara26:362:36+1 AM–28:094:09+1 AMneutral
Roga28:094:09+1 AM–29:435:43+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:415:41 AM to 29:435:43+1 AM

05:415:41 AM sunrise17:165:16 PM sunsetsunrise 29:435:43+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 07:017:01 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 14:182:18 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 25:191:19+1 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:017:01 AM
Bālavauntil 20:018:01 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:0210:02 AM–11:2911:29 AM
Abhijit 11:0511:05 AM–11:5211:52 AM
Pradoṣa 17:165:16 PM–18:556:55 PM
Niśītha 23:0511:05 PM–23:5311:53 PM

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. SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Śukravāra begins.
  2. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:2911:29 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 11:5211:52 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 34 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:556:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:5311:53 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī07:017:01 AMNavamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā14:182:18 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaAtigaṇḍa25:19 01:191:19 AM SatSukarmā
KaraṇaBava07:017:01 AMBālava
VāraŚukravāra29:43 05:435:43 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2003
Śaka
1868
Kali
5047
Ahargaṇa
1 843 632
Day length
11 h 34 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
14:192:19 PM
Moonset
22:3710:37 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:024:02 AM05:415:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:024:02 AM04:524:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:415:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:415:41 AM08:008:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:087:08 AM08:358:35 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:008:00 AM10:1910:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:008:00 AM08:478:47 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:578:57 AM10:4410:44 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:0210:02 AM11:2911:29 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0511:05 AM11:5311:53 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0511:05 AM11:5211:52 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:3812:38 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3812:38 PM14:572:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:241:24 PM14:112:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:222:22 PM15:493:49 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:572:57 PM17:165:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:165:16 PM18:556:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:165:16 PM17:415:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:165:16 PM18:306:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:0211:02 PM24:4712:47+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0511:05 PM23:5311:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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