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

Tuesday 14 October 2003 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 22:1510:15 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:5712:57 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Karaka Caturthī · Karwa Chauth

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoSaṅkaṣṭa Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

05:555:55 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:348:34 AM

Siddhi gives way to Vyatīpāta.

Noon

11:2611:26 AM

The Sun 35° above S. Day length 11 h 01 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:2611:26 AM
At noon, 11:2611:26 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 222° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 222° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:124:12 AM–05:035:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:384:38 AM–05:555:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0411:04 AM–11:4811:48 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:5911:59 AM–13:481:48 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:161:16 PM–14:002:00 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:564:56 PM–17:225:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:564:56 PM–18:146:14 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:078:07 AM–08:528:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:418:41 AM–10:0310:03 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:2611:26 AM–12:4812:48 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:112:11 PM–15:343:34 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:0810:08 PM–23:0011:00 PMan 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

Roga05:555:55 AM–07:187:18 AMavoid
Udvega07:187:18 AM–08:418:41 AMavoid
Cara08:418:41 AM–10:0310:03 AMneutral
Lābha10:0310:03 AM–11:2611:26 AMgood
Amṛta11:2611:26 AM–12:4812:48 PMgood
Kāla12:4812:48 PM–14:112:11 PMavoid
Śubha14:112:11 PM–15:343:34 PMgood
Roga15:343:34 PM–16:564:56 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:564:56 PM–18:346:34 PMavoid
Lābha18:346:34 PM–20:118:11 PMgood
Udvega20:118:11 PM–21:499:49 PMavoid
Śubha21:499:49 PM–23:2611:26 PMgood
Amṛta23:2611:26 PM–25:041:04 AM+1good
Cara25:041:04 AM+1–26:422:42 AM+1neutral
Roga26:422:42 AM+1–28:194:19 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:194:19 AM+1–29:575:57 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:555:55 AM to 29:575:57 AM+1

05:555:55 AM sunrise16:564:56 PM sunsetsunrise 29:575:57 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 24:5712:57 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 14:422:42 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 08:348:34 AM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:3511:35 AM
Bālavauntil 24:5712:57 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0411:04 AM–11:4811:48 AM
Rāhu kāla 14:112:11 PM–15:343:34 PM
Pradoṣa 16:564:56 PM–18:406:40 PM
Niśītha 23:0211:02 PM–23:5011:50 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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:4811:48 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:343:34 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 01 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:406:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:5011:50 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī24:57 00:5712:57 AM WedPañcamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā14:422:42 PMRohiṇī
YogaSiddhi08:348:34 AMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaBava11:3511:35 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:57 05:575:57 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 461
Day length
11 h 01 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
18:436:43 PM
Moonset
09:439:43 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:124:12 AM05:555:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:124:12 AM05:035:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:384:38 AM05:555:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:555:55 AM08:078:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:078:07 AM10:2010:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:078:07 AM08:528:52 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:418:41 AM10:0310:03 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0211:02 AM11:5011:50 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0411:04 AM11:4811:48 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:2611:26 AM12:4812:48 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:5911:59 AM13:481:48 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3212:32 PM14:442:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:161:16 PM14:002:00 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:112:11 PM15:343:34 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:442:44 PM16:564:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:564:56 PM18:406:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:564:56 PM17:225:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:564:56 PM18:146:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:0810:08 PM23:0011:00 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:0211:02 PM23:5011:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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