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October 2011 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Sunday 30 October 2011 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Kārtika Śukla Caturthī

Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 15:133:13 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:4712:47 PM.

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

05:585:58 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5711:57 AM

Jyeṣṭhā gives way to Mūla.

Noon

11:5411:54 AM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 11 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo11:5411:54 AM
At noon, 11:5411:54 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 48° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 16% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 48° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:214:21 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:454:45 AM–05:585:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3111:31 AM–12:1812:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:412:41 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:515:51 PM–18:156:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:515:51 PM–19:037:03 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:474:47 AM+1–30:196:19 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5411:54 AM–13:231:23 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:522:52 PM–16:224:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:164:16 PM–17:035:03 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:224:22 PM–17:515:51 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:367:36 PM–21:089:08 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

Udvega05:585:58 AM–07:277:27 AMavoid
Cara07:277:27 AM–08:568:56 AMneutral
Lābha08:568:56 AM–10:2510:25 AMgood
Amṛta10:2510:25 AM–11:5411:54 AMgood
Kāla11:5411:54 AM–13:231:23 PMavoid
Śubha13:231:23 PM–14:522:52 PMgood
Roga14:522:52 PM–16:224:22 PMavoid
Udvega16:224:22 PM–17:515:51 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:515:51 PM–19:227:22 PMgood
Amṛta19:227:22 PM–20:538:53 PMgood
Cara20:538:53 PM–22:2310:23 PMneutral
Roga22:2310:23 PM–23:5411:54 PMavoid
Kāla23:5411:54 PM–25:251:25 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:251:25 AM+1–26:562:56 AM+1good
Udvega26:562:56 AM+1–28:274:27 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:274:27 AM+1–29:585:58 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:585:58 AM to 29:585:58 AM+1

05:585:58 AM sunrise17:515:51 PM sunsetsunrise 29:585:58 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 12:4712:47 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 11:5711:57 AM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 23:5911:59 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:4712:47 PM
Bavauntil 23:5011:50 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3111:31 AM–12:1812:18 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:224:22 PM–17:515:51 PM
Pradoṣa 17:515:51 PM–19:287:28 PM
Niśītha 23:3011:30 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1

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. AbhijitUntil 12:1812:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:515:51 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 53 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:287:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1812:18 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī12:4712:47 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā11:5711:57 AMMūla
YogaAtigaṇḍa23:5911:59 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:4712:47 PMBava
VāraRavivāra29:58 05:585:58 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 399
Day length
11 h 53 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
09:199:19 AM
Moonset
21:219:21 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:214:21 AM05:585:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:214:21 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:454:45 AM05:585:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:585:58 AM08:208:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:208:20 AM10:4310:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3011:30 AM12:1812:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3111:31 AM12:1812:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:5411:54 AM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM15:283:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:412:41 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:522:52 PM16:224:22 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:283:28 PM17:515:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:164:16 PM17:035:03 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:224:22 PM17:515:51 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:515:51 PM19:287:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:515:51 PM18:156:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:515:51 PM19:037:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:367:36 PM21:089:08 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3011:30 PM24:1812:18 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:474:47 AM+130:196:19 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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