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October 1914 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Tuesday 20 October 1914 · Bucharest, Romania

Kārtika Śukla Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 04:254:25 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:3812:38 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Yama Dvitīyā · Bhai Dooj

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

At sunrise

06:206:20 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5811:58 AM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

11:4511:45 AM

The Sun 35° above S. Day length 10 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest11:4511:45 AM
At noon, 11:4511:45 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 16° ahead of it, in Svātī, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 16° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:275:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:015:01 AM–06:206:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2311:23 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:321:32 PM–14:162:16 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:085:08 PM–17:355:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:085:08 PM–18:286:28 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:181:18 AM+1–26:432:43 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:308:30 AM–09:139:13 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:029:02 AM–10:2310:23 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4411:44 AM–13:051:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:262:26 PM–15:473:47 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:534:53 PM–18:176:17 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:2610:26 PM–23:1811:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Roga06:206:20 AM–07:417:41 AMavoid
Udvega07:417:41 AM–09:029:02 AMavoid
Cara09:029:02 AM–10:2310:23 AMneutral
Lābha10:2310:23 AM–11:4411:44 AMgood
Amṛta11:4411:44 AM–13:051:05 PMgood
Kāla13:051:05 PM–14:262:26 PMavoid
Śubha14:262:26 PM–15:473:47 PMgood
Roga15:473:47 PM–17:085:08 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:085:08 PM–18:486:48 PMavoid
Lābha18:486:48 PM–20:278:27 PMgood
Udvega20:278:27 PM–22:0610:06 PMavoid
Śubha22:0610:06 PM–23:4511:45 PMgood
Amṛta23:4511:45 PM–25:241:24 AM+1good
Cara25:241:24 AM+1–27:033:03 AM+1neutral
Roga27:033:03 AM+1–28:424:42 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:424:42 AM+1–30:216:21 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:206:20 AM to 30:216:21 AM+1

06:206:20 AM sunrise17:085:08 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 24:3812:38 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 11:5811:58 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 16:374:37 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 14:302:30 PM
Kaulavauntil 24:3812:38 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2311:23 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:262:26 PM–15:473:47 PM
Pradoṣa 17:085:08 PM–18:546:54 PM
Niśītha 23:2111:21 PM–24:0912:09 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. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:473:47 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 48 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:546:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0912:09 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā24:38 00:3812:38 AM WedTṛtīyā
NakṣatraSvātī11:5811:58 AMViśākhā
YogaPrīti16:374:37 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaBālava14:302:30 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:21 06:216:21 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1971
Śaka
1836
Kali
5015
Ahargaṇa
1 831 960
Day length
10 h 48 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
07:567:56 AM
Moonset
17:225:22 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:206:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:275:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:015:01 AM06:206:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:206:20 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:308:30 AM09:139:13 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:029:02 AM10:2310:23 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2011:20 AM12:0812:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2311:23 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4411:44 AM13:051:05 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4912:49 PM14:592:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:321:32 PM14:162:16 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:262:26 PM15:473:47 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:592:59 PM17:085:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:534:53 PM18:176:17 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:085:08 PM18:546:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:085:08 PM17:355:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:085:08 PM18:286:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2610:26 PM23:1811:18 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2111:21 PM24:0912:09 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:181:18 AM+126:432:43 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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