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October 1940 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Kṛṣṇa to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 31 October 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Kārtika Śukla Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 06:036:03 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:322:32 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Govardhana Pūjā

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

AlsoBali Pūjā determinateDyūta Pratipad determinate

At sunrise

06:446:44 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:063:06 PM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 4° ahead of it, in Svātī, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 4° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:574:57 AM–05:505:50 AM
  • Amṛta kāla07:207:20 AM–08:458:45 AM
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:2312:23 PM
  • Vijaya13:471:47 PM–14:302:30 PM
  • Godhūli17:195:19 PM–17:465:46 PM
  • Amṛta kāla28:384:38 AM+1–30:036:03 AM+1

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:446:44 AM–08:038:03 AM
  • Gulika09:239:23 AM–10:4210:42 AM
  • Durmuhūrta10:1610:16 AM–10:5810:58 AM
  • Rāhu kāla13:211:21 PM–14:402:40 PM
  • Durmuhūrta14:302:30 PM–15:123:12 PM
  • Varjya20:058:05 PM–21:309:30 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

Śubha06:446:44 AM–08:038:03 AMgood
Roga08:038:03 AM–09:239:23 AMavoid
Udvega09:239:23 AM–10:4210:42 AMavoid
Cara10:4210:42 AM–12:0212:02 PMneutral
Lābha12:0212:02 PM–13:211:21 PMgood
Amṛta13:211:21 PM–14:402:40 PMgood
Kāla14:402:40 PM–16:004:00 PMavoid
Śubha16:004:00 PM–17:195:19 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:195:19 PM–19:007:00 PMgood
Cara19:007:00 PM–20:418:41 PMneutral
Roga20:418:41 PM–22:2110:21 PMavoid
Kāla22:2110:21 PM–24:0212:02 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0212:02 AM+1–25:431:43 AM+1good
Udvega25:431:43 AM+1–27:243:24 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:243:24 AM+1–29:045:04 AM+1good
Amṛta29:045:04 AM+1–30:456:45 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:446:44 AM to 30:456:45 AM+1

06:446:44 AM sunrise17:195:19 PM sunsetsunrise 30:456:45 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 26:322:32 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 15:063:06 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 23:0311:03 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 16:164:16 PM
Bavauntil 26:322:32 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:2312:23 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:211:21 PM–14:402:40 PM
Pradoṣa 17:195:19 PM–19:077:07 PM
Niśītha 23:3811:38 PM–24:2612:26 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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2312:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:402:40 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 35 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:077:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2612:26 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā26:32 02:322:32 AM FriDvitīyā
NakṣatraSvātī15:063:06 PMViśākhā
YogaĀyuṣmān23:0311:03 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaKiṃstughna16:164:16 PMBava
VāraGuruvāra30:45 06:456:45 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 468
Day length
10 h 35 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
06:486:48 AM
Moonset
17:455:45 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya04:574:57 AM06:446:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta04:574:57 AM05:505:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:245:24 AM06:446:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:446:44 AM08:518:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa06:446:44 AM08:038:03 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kāla07:207:20 AM08:458:45 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgava08:518:51 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika09:239:23 AM10:4210:42 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrta10:1610:16 AM10:5810:58 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:4011:40 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:051:05 PM15:123:12 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla13:211:21 PM14:402:40 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijaya13:471:47 PM14:302:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta14:302:30 PM15:123:12 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna15:123:12 PM17:195:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:195:19 PM19:077:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:195:19 PM17:465:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:195:19 PM18:406:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjya20:058:05 PM21:309:30 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha23:3811:38 PM24:2612:26 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla28:384:38 AM+130:036:03 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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