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Wednesday 18 October 2028 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Budhavāra. Amāvasyā began at 14:362:36 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:5710:57 AM.

Observed here on this day

Govardhana Pūjā

Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

AlsoBali Pūjā determinate

At sunrise

06:026:02 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:587:58 AM

Vaidhṛti gives way to Viṣkambha.

Noon

11:2511:25 AM

The Sun 34° above S. Day length 10 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:2511:25 AM
At noon, 11:2511:25 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 0° ahead of it, in Citrā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 0° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:164:16 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:434:43 AM–06:026:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:121:12 PM–13:551:55 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:202:20 PM–15:443:44 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:474:47 PM–17:145:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:474:47 PM–18:076:07 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:237:23 AM–08:438:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:0410:04 AM–11:2511:25 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:0311:03 AM–11:4611:46 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:2511:25 AM–12:4512:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya25:001:00 AM+1–26:262:26 AM+1a 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

Lābha06:026:02 AM–07:237:23 AMgood
Amṛta07:237:23 AM–08:438:43 AMgood
Kāla08:438:43 AM–10:0410:04 AMavoid
Śubha10:0410:04 AM–11:2511:25 AMgood
Roga11:2511:25 AM–12:4512:45 PMavoid
Udvega12:4512:45 PM–14:062:06 PMavoid
Cara14:062:06 PM–15:273:27 PMneutral
Lābha15:273:27 PM–16:474:47 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:474:47 PM–18:276:27 PMavoid
Śubha18:276:27 PM–20:068:06 PMgood
Amṛta20:068:06 PM–21:469:46 PMgood
Cara21:469:46 PM–23:2511:25 PMneutral
Roga23:2511:25 PM–25:051:05 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:051:05 AM+1–26:442:44 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:442:44 AM+1–28:244:24 AM+1good
Udvega28:244:24 AM+1–30:046:04 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:026:02 AM to 30:046:04 AM+1

06:026:02 AM sunrise16:474:47 PM sunsetsunrise 30:046:04 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 10:5710:57 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 19:597:59 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 07:587:58 AM
Viṣkambhauntil 27:563:56 AM+1
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 10:5710:57 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 21:129:12 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:2511:25 AM–12:4512:45 PM
Pradoṣa 16:474:47 PM–18:346:34 PM
Niśītha 23:0111:01 PM–23:4911:49 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. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  3. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  4. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:4512:45 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 45 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:346:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:4911:49 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā10:5710:57 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraCitrā19:597:59 PMSvātī
YogaVaidhṛti07:587:58 AMViṣkambha
KaraṇaNāga10:5710:57 AMKiṃstughna
VāraBudhavāra30:04 06:046:04 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 597
Day length
10 h 45 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
06:086:08 AM
Moonset
16:184:18 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:164:16 AM06:026:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:164:16 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:434:43 AM06:026:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:026:02 AM08:118:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:237:23 AM08:438:43 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:118:11 AM10:2010:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:0410:04 AM11:2511:25 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0111:01 AM11:4911:49 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:0311:03 AM11:4611:46 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:2511:25 AM12:4512:45 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2912:29 PM14:382:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:121:12 PM13:551:55 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:202:20 PM15:443:44 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening14:382:38 PM16:474:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:474:47 PM18:346:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:474:47 PM17:145:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:474:47 PM18:076:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:0111:01 PM23:4911:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:001:00 AM+126:262:26 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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