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October 2003 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Tuesday 28 October 2003 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Kārtika Śukla Tṛtīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 11:4511:45 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:228:22 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nāga Caturthī

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

AlsoVināyaka Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

06:286:28 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:228:22 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 11 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 38° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 11% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 38° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:514:51 AM–05:395:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:155:15 AM–06:286:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0112:01 PM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:113:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:216:21 PM–18:456:45 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:216:21 PM–19:347:34 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:3710:37 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:508:50 AM–09:389:38 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:269:26 AM–10:5510:55 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2412:24 PM–13:541:54 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:571:57 PM–15:233:23 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:233:23 PM–16:524:52 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:1211:12 PM–24:0012:00+1 AMan ill-timed muhūrta

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–07:577:57 AMavoid
Udvega07:577:57 AM–09:269:26 AMavoid
Cara09:269:26 AM–10:5510:55 AMneutral
Lābha10:5510:55 AM–12:2412:24 PMgood
Amṛta12:2412:24 PM–13:541:54 PMgood
Kāla13:541:54 PM–15:233:23 PMavoid
Śubha15:233:23 PM–16:524:52 PMgood
Roga16:524:52 PM–18:216:21 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:216:21 PM–19:527:52 PMavoid
Lābha19:527:52 PM–21:239:23 PMgood
Udvega21:239:23 PM–22:5410:54 PMavoid
Śubha22:5410:54 PM–24:2412:24+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2412:24+1 AM–25:551:55+1 AMgood
Cara25:551:55+1 AM–27:263:26+1 AMneutral
Roga27:263:26+1 AM–28:574:57+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:574:57+1 AM–30:286:28+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

06:286:28 AM sunrise18:216:21 PM sunsetsunrise 30:286:28+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 08:228:22 AM
Caturthīuntil 29:165:16+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 08:538:53 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 23:3211:32 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 08:228:22 AM
Vaṇijauntil 18:466:46 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 29:165:16+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0112:01 PM–12:4812:48 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:233:23 PM–16:524:52 PM
Pradoṣa 18:216:21 PM–19:587:58 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00+1 AM–24:4812:48+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. SunriseTṛtīyā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:524:52 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 54 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:587:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  13. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā08:228:22 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraAnurādhā08:538:53 AMJyeṣṭhā
YogaŚobhana23:3211:32 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaGara08:228:22 AMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:28 06:286:28 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 475
Day length
11 h 54 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
09:069:06 AM
Moonset
21:069:06 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:514:51 AM06:286:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:514:51 AM05:395:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:155:15 AM06:286:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:286:28 AM08:508:50 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:508:50 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:508:50 AM09:389:38 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:269:26 AM10:5510:55 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2412:24 PM13:541:54 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:361:36 PM15:583:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:571:57 PM15:233:23 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:113:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:233:23 PM16:524:52 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:583:58 PM18:216:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:216:21 PM19:587:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:216:21 PM18:456:45 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:216:21 PM19:347:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:3710:37 PM24:0412:04+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1211:12 PM24:0012:00+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00+1 AM24:4812:48+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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