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Tuesday 5 November 1968 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 22:2510:25 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:3512:35 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:286:28 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2811:28 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:3411:34 AM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 10 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago11:3411:34 AM
At noon, 11:3411:34 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 186° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 186° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:384:38 AM–05:335:33 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:065:06 AM–06:286:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:367:36 AM–09:229:22 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:1411:14 AM–11:5411:54 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:161:16 PM–13:571:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:404:40 PM–17:075:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:404:40 PM–18:036:03 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:318:31 AM–09:119:11 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:019:01 AM–10:1810:18 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3411:34 AM–12:5012:50 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:072:07 PM–15:233:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:1210:12 PM–23:0711:07 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:182:18 AM+1–28:054:05 AM+1a 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

Roga06:286:28 AM–07:457:45 AMavoid
Udvega07:457:45 AM–09:019:01 AMavoid
Cara09:019:01 AM–10:1810:18 AMneutral
Lābha10:1810:18 AM–11:3411:34 AMgood
Amṛta11:3411:34 AM–12:5012:50 PMgood
Kāla12:5012:50 PM–14:072:07 PMavoid
Śubha14:072:07 PM–15:233:23 PMgood
Roga15:233:23 PM–16:404:40 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:404:40 PM–18:236:23 PMavoid
Lābha18:236:23 PM–20:078:07 PMgood
Udvega20:078:07 PM–21:519:51 PMavoid
Śubha21:519:51 PM–23:3511:35 PMgood
Amṛta23:3511:35 PM–25:181:18 AM+1good
Cara25:181:18 AM+1–27:023:02 AM+1neutral
Roga27:023:02 AM+1–28:464:46 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:464:46 AM+1–30:306:30 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:286:28 AM to 30:306:30 AM+1

06:286:28 AM sunrise16:404:40 PM sunsetsunrise 30:306:30 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 24:3512:35 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 12:5412:54 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 12:5312:53 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:2811:28 AM
Kaulavauntil 24:3512:35 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1411:14 AM–11:5411:54 AM
Rāhu kāla 14:072:07 PM–15:233:23 PM
Pradoṣa 16:404:40 PM–18:306:30 PM
Niśītha 23:1111:11 PM–23:5911:59 PM

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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 11:5411:54 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  5. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:233:23 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 11 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:306:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:5911:59 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā24:35 00:3512:35 AM WedDvitīyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī12:5412:54 PMKṛttikā
YogaVyatīpāta12:5312:53 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaBālava11:2811:28 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:30 06:306:30 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2025
Śaka
1890
Kali
5069
Ahargaṇa
1 851 700
Day length
10 h 11 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
16:434:43 PM
Moonset
07:007:00 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:384:38 AM06:286:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:384:38 AM05:335:33 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:065:06 AM06:286:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:286:28 AM08:318:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:367:36 AM09:229:22 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:318:31 AM10:3310:33 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:318:31 AM09:119:11 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:019:01 AM10:1810:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1011:10 AM11:5811:58 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1411:14 AM11:5411:54 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3411:34 AM12:5012:50 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3512:35 PM14:372:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:161:16 PM13:571:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:072:07 PM15:233:23 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:372:37 PM16:404:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:404:40 PM18:306:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:404:40 PM17:075:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:404:40 PM18:036:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:1210:12 PM23:0711:07 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1111:11 PM23:5911:59 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:182:18 AM+128:054:05 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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