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VedicDayStartTime

VedicDayStartTime(TimeinputTime)

Returns the start time of the Vedic day containing the supplied time. A Vedic day begins at sunrise not at midnight. The method calculates sunrise for the supplied date returns that sunrise when the input time is after sunrise otherwise moves back roughly one day and returns the previous sunrise.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
inputTime	Time	The time whose Vedic day should be identified.

Calling this method

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

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