KaranaNumber

KaranaNumber(Timetime)

Returns the current Karana position in the complete 60Karana sequence of the lunar month. Each Karana is one half of a Tithi and spans 6 degrees of MoonSun angular separation. This is the chronological Karana number not the ordinal of the repeating Karananame enum. Values range from 1 to 60.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
time Time The time to evaluate.

Calling this method

Endpoint base: https://api.vedastro.org/api/Calculate/KaranaNumber

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