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November 1948 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Kṛṣṇa to Kārtika KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 3 November 1948 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Kārtika Śukla Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 11:4911:49 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:0610:06 AM.

Observed here on this day

Yama Dvitīyā · Bhai Dooj

Dvitīyā does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:246:24 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0610:06 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

11:2411:24 AM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:2411:24 AM
At noon, 11:2411:24 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 25° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 5% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 25° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:324:32 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–06:246:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:149:14 AM–10:4710:47 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:031:03 PM–13:431:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:224:22 PM–16:504:50 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:224:22 PM–17:475:47 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:397:39 AM–08:548:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:0910:09 AM–11:2311:23 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:0311:03 AM–11:4311:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:2311:23 AM–12:3812:38 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya24:5112:51 AM+1–26:262:26 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

Lābha06:246:24 AM–07:397:39 AMgood
Amṛta07:397:39 AM–08:548:54 AMgood
Kāla08:548:54 AM–10:0910:09 AMavoid
Śubha10:0910:09 AM–11:2311:23 AMgood
Roga11:2311:23 AM–12:3812:38 PMavoid
Udvega12:3812:38 PM–13:531:53 PMavoid
Cara13:531:53 PM–15:083:08 PMneutral
Lābha15:083:08 PM–16:224:22 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:224:22 PM–18:086:08 PMavoid
Śubha18:086:08 PM–19:537:53 PMgood
Amṛta19:537:53 PM–21:399:39 PMgood
Cara21:399:39 PM–23:2411:24 PMneutral
Roga23:2411:24 PM–25:091:09 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:091:09 AM+1–26:552:55 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:552:55 AM+1–28:404:40 AM+1good
Udvega28:404:40 AM+1–30:266:26 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:246:24 AM to 30:266:26 AM+1

06:246:24 AM sunrise16:224:22 PM sunsetsunrise 30:266:26 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 10:0610:06 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 19:177:17 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 22:5310:53 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:0610:06 AM
Taitilauntil 21:289:28 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:2311:23 AM–12:3812:38 PM
Pradoṣa 16:224:22 PM–18:156:15 PM
Niśītha 23:0011:00 PM–23:4811:48 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. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:3812:38 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 58 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:156:15 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  8. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  9. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:4811:48 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā10:0610:06 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā19:177:17 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaŚobhana22:5310:53 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaKaulava10:0610:06 AMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra30:26 06:266:26 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2005
Śaka
1870
Kali
5049
Ahargaṇa
1 844 393
Day length
9 h 58 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
08:498:49 AM
Moonset
17:165:16 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:324:32 AM06:246:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:324:32 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM06:246:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:246:24 AM08:248:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:397:39 AM08:548:54 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:248:24 AM10:2410:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:149:14 AM10:4710:47 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:0910:09 AM11:2311:23 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday10:5910:59 AM11:4711:47 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:0311:03 AM11:4311:43 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:2311:23 AM12:3812:38 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2312:23 PM14:232:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:031:03 PM13:431:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:232:23 PM16:224:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:224:22 PM18:156:15 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:224:22 PM16:504:50 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:224:22 PM17:475:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:0011:00 PM23:4811:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:5112:51 AM+126:262:26 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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