October 1981 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 28 October 1981 · Camayenne, Conakry, Guinea

Kārtika Śukla Pratipadā

Budhavāra. Pratipadā began at 20:138:13 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:2410:24 PM.

Observed here on this day

Govardhana Pūjā

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

AlsoBali Pūjā boundaryDyūta Pratipad determinate

At sunrise

06:446:44 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:179:17 AM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:3912:39 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 11 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonCamayenne12:3912:39 PM
At noon, 12:3912:39 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 8° ahead of it, in Svātī, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 8° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:075:07 AM–05:565:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:315:31 AM–06:446:44 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:372:37 PM–15:243:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:336:33 PM–18:576:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:336:33 PM–19:467:46 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:138:13 AM–09:419:41 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1011:10 AM–12:3912:39 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1512:15 PM–13:021:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:3912:39 PM–14:072:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:019:01 PM–22:4810:48 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

Lābha06:446:44 AM–08:138:13 AMgood
Amṛta08:138:13 AM–09:419:41 AMgood
Kāla09:419:41 AM–11:1011:10 AMavoid
Śubha11:1011:10 AM–12:3912:39 PMgood
Roga12:3912:39 PM–14:072:07 PMavoid
Udvega14:072:07 PM–15:363:36 PMavoid
Cara15:363:36 PM–17:045:04 PMneutral
Lābha17:045:04 PM–18:336:33 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:336:33 PM–20:048:04 PMavoid
Śubha20:048:04 PM–21:369:36 PMgood
Amṛta21:369:36 PM–23:0711:07 PMgood
Cara23:0711:07 PM–24:3912:39+1 AMneutral
Roga24:3912:39+1 AM–26:102:10+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:102:10+1 AM–27:423:42+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:423:42+1 AM–29:135:13+1 AMgood
Udvega29:135:13+1 AM–30:446:44+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

06:446:44 AM sunrise18:336:33 PM sunsetsunrise 30:446:44+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 22:2410:24 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 14:452:45 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 30:316:31+1 AM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 09:179:17 AM
Bavauntil 22:2410:24 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:3912:39 PM–14:072:07 PM
Pradoṣa 18:336:33 PM–20:108:10 PM
Niśītha 24:1512:15+1 AM–25:031:03+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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:072:07 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 48 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:108:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:031:03+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā22:2410:24 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraSvātī14:452:45 PMViśākhā
YogaĀyuṣmān30:31 06:316:31 AM ThuSaubhāgya
KaraṇaKiṃstughna09:179:17 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra30:44 06:446:44 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2038
Śaka
1903
Kali
5082
Ahargaṇa
1 856 440
Day length
11 h 48 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
07:137:13 AM
Moonset
19:167:16 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:075:07 AM06:446:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:075:07 AM05:565:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:315:31 AM06:446:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:446:44 AM09:069:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:138:13 AM09:419:41 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:069:06 AM11:2811:28 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1011:10 AM12:3912:39 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1512:15 PM13:031:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1512:15 PM13:021:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:3912:39 PM14:072:07 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:491:49 PM16:114:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:372:37 PM15:243:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:114:11 PM18:336:33 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:336:33 PM20:108:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:336:33 PM18:576:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:336:33 PM19:467:46 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:019:01 PM22:4810:48 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1512:15+1 AM25:031:03+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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