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October 2000 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Sunday 1 October 2000 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Āśvina Śukla Caturthī

Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 22:3110:31 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:4610:46 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:296:29 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3210:32 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:3012:30 PM

The Sun 80° above S. Day length 12 h 03 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:3012:30 PM
At noon, 12:3012:30 PM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 43° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 43° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:534:53 AM–05:415:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:175:17 AM–06:296:29 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0612:06 PM–12:5412:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:222:22 PM–16:024:02 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:312:31 PM–15:193:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:326:32 PM–18:566:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:326:32 PM–19:437:43 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:3012:30 PM–14:012:01 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:313:31 PM–17:015:01 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:554:55 PM–17:435:43 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:015:01 PM–18:326:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:463:46+1 AM–29:295:29+1 AMa 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

Udvega06:296:29 AM–07:597:59 AMavoid
Cara07:597:59 AM–09:299:29 AMneutral
Lābha09:299:29 AM–11:0011:00 AMgood
Amṛta11:0011:00 AM–12:3012:30 PMgood
Kāla12:3012:30 PM–14:012:01 PMavoid
Śubha14:012:01 PM–15:313:31 PMgood
Roga15:313:31 PM–17:015:01 PMavoid
Udvega17:015:01 PM–18:326:32 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:326:32 PM–20:018:01 PMgood
Amṛta20:018:01 PM–21:319:31 PMgood
Cara21:319:31 PM–23:0011:00 PMneutral
Roga23:0011:00 PM–24:3012:30+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:3012:30+1 AM–26:002:00+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:002:00+1 AM–27:293:29+1 AMgood
Udvega27:293:29+1 AM–28:594:59+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:594:59+1 AM–30:296:29+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:296:29 AM to 30:296:29+1 AM

06:296:29 AM sunrise18:326:32 PM sunsetsunrise 30:296:29+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 22:4610:46 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 23:3011:30 PM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 14:482:48 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 10:3210:32 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 22:4610:46 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0612:06 PM–12:5412:54 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:015:01 PM–18:326:32 PM
Pradoṣa 18:326:32 PM–20:078:07 PM
Niśītha 24:0612:06+1 AM–24:5412:54+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:326:32 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 03 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:078:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5412:54+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī22:4610:46 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraViśākhā23:3011:30 PMAnurādhā
YogaViṣkambha14:482:48 PMPrīti
KaraṇaVaṇija10:3210:32 AMViṣṭi
VāraRavivāra30:29 06:296:29 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 353
Day length
12 h 03 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
09:229:22 AM
Moonset
21:289:28 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:534:53 AM06:296:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:534:53 AM05:415:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:175:17 AM06:296:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:296:29 AM08:538:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:538:53 AM11:1811:18 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:3012:30 PM14:012:01 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:421:42 PM16:074:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:222:22 PM16:024:02 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:312:31 PM15:193:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:313:31 PM17:015:01 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:074:07 PM18:326:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:554:55 PM17:435:43 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:015:01 PM18:326:32 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:326:32 PM20:078:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:326:32 PM18:566:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:326:32 PM19:437:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0612:06+1 AM24:5412:54+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:463:46+1 AM29:295:29+1 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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