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October 1955 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Śukla to Āśvina ŚuklaThe month ›

Sunday 16 October 1955 · Bucharest, Romania

Āśvina Śukla Pratipadā

Ravivāra. Pratipadā began at 21:329:32 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:2510:25 PM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha · Navratri

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

At sunrise

06:316:31 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:549:54 AM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:0112:01 PM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 11 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:0112:01 PM
At noon, 12:0112:01 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 7° ahead of it, in Citrā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 7° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM–05:395:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:135:13 AM–06:316:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3911:39 AM–12:2312:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:511:51 PM–14:352:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:315:31 PM–17:575:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:315:31 PM–18:496:49 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:335:33 AM+1–31:167:16 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:0112:01 PM–13:231:23 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:462:46 PM–16:094:09 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:034:03 PM–16:474:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:094:09 PM–17:315:31 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:147:14 PM–20:578:57 PMa 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

Udvega06:316:31 AM–07:537:53 AMavoid
Cara07:537:53 AM–09:169:16 AMneutral
Lābha09:169:16 AM–10:3810:38 AMgood
Amṛta10:3810:38 AM–12:0112:01 PMgood
Kāla12:0112:01 PM–13:231:23 PMavoid
Śubha13:231:23 PM–14:462:46 PMgood
Roga14:462:46 PM–16:094:09 PMavoid
Udvega16:094:09 PM–17:315:31 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:315:31 PM–19:097:09 PMgood
Amṛta19:097:09 PM–20:468:46 PMgood
Cara20:468:46 PM–22:2410:24 PMneutral
Roga22:2410:24 PM–24:0212:02 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:0212:02 AM+1–25:391:39 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:391:39 AM+1–27:173:17 AM+1good
Udvega27:173:17 AM+1–28:554:55 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:554:55 AM+1–30:326:32 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:316:31 AM to 30:326:32 AM+1

06:316:31 AM sunrise17:315:31 PM sunsetsunrise 30:326:32 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 22:2510:25 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 13:131:13 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 26:452:45 AM+1
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 09:549:54 AM
Bavauntil 22:2510:25 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3911:39 AM–12:2312:23 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:094:09 PM–17:315:31 PM
Pradoṣa 17:315:31 PM–19:157:15 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2312:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:315:31 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 00 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:157:15 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2612:26 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā22:2510:25 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraCitrā13:131:13 PMSvātī
YogaViṣkambha26:45 02:452:45 AM MonPrīti
KaraṇaKiṃstughna09:549:54 AMBava
VāraRavivāra30:32 06:326:32 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2012
Śaka
1877
Kali
5056
Ahargaṇa
1 846 931
Day length
11 h 00 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
07:127:12 AM
Moonset
17:265:26 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:474:47 AM06:316:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:474:47 AM05:395:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:135:13 AM06:316:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:316:31 AM08:438:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:438:43 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3911:39 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:0112:01 PM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:193:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:511:51 PM14:352:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:462:46 PM16:094:09 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:193:19 PM17:315:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:034:03 PM16:474:47 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:094:09 PM17:315:31 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:315:31 PM19:157:15 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:315:31 PM17:575:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:315:31 PM18:496:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:147:14 PM20:578:57 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3811:38 PM24:2612:26 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:335:33 AM+131:167:16 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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