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November 1959 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Śukla to Kārtika KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 4 November 1959 · Bucharest, Romania

Kārtika Śukla Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 14:002:00 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:4510:45 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nāga Caturthī

Caturthī does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoVināyaka Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

06:566:56 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4510:45 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 10 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 49° ahead of it, in Mūla, 17% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 49° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:055:05 AM–06:006:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:335:33 AM–06:566:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:401:40 PM–14:202:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:025:02 PM–17:305:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:025:02 PM–18:256:25 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla17:085:08 PM–18:356:35 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:128:12 AM–09:279:27 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:278:27 AM–09:549:54 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:4310:43 AM–11:5911:59 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3911:39 AM–12:1912:19 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5911:59 AM–13:151:15 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:299:29 PM–22:5610:56 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

Lābha06:566:56 AM–08:128:12 AMgood
Amṛta08:128:12 AM–09:279:27 AMgood
Kāla09:279:27 AM–10:4310:43 AMavoid
Śubha10:4310:43 AM–11:5911:59 AMgood
Roga11:5911:59 AM–13:151:15 PMavoid
Udvega13:151:15 PM–14:302:30 PMavoid
Cara14:302:30 PM–15:463:46 PMneutral
Lābha15:463:46 PM–17:025:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:025:02 PM–18:466:46 PMavoid
Śubha18:466:46 PM–20:318:31 PMgood
Amṛta20:318:31 PM–22:1510:15 PMgood
Cara22:1510:15 PM–24:0012:00+1 AMneutral
Roga24:0012:00+1 AM–25:441:44+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:441:44+1 AM–27:283:28+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:283:28+1 AM–29:135:13+1 AMgood
Udvega29:135:13+1 AM–30:576:57+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:566:56 AM to 30:576:57+1 AM

06:566:56 AM sunrise17:025:02 PM sunsetsunrise 30:576:57+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 10:4510:45 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 22:5610:56 PM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 25:241:24+1 AM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:4510:45 AM
Bavauntil 21:169:16 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5911:59 AM–13:151:15 PM
Pradoṣa 17:025:02 PM–18:536:53 PM
Niśītha 23:3611:36 PM–24:2412:24+1 AM

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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:151:15 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 06 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:536:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2412:24+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī10:4510:45 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraMūla22:5610:56 PMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaSukarmā25:24 01:241:24 AM ThuDhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:4510:45 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra30:57 06:576:57 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 411
Day length
10 h 06 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
10:3910:39 AM
Moonset
20:268:26 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:055:05 AM06:566:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:055:05 AM06:006:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:335:33 AM06:566:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:566:56 AM08:578:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:128:12 AM09:279:27 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:278:27 AM09:549:54 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:578:57 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4310:43 AM11:5911:59 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3911:39 AM12:1912:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5911:59 AM13:151:15 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5912:59 PM15:013:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:401:40 PM14:202:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:013:01 PM17:025:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:025:02 PM18:536:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:025:02 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:025:02 PM18:256:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:085:08 PM18:356:35 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:299:29 PM22:5610:56 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3611:36 PM24:2412:24+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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