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November 1959 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Śukla to Kārtika KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 16 November 1959 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 17:425:42 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:098:09 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:127:12 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:563:56 PM

Kṛttikā gives way to Rohiṇī.

Noon

12:1112:11 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:1112:11 PM
At noon, 12:1112:11 PM, the Sun is in Viśākhā and the Moon 188° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 188° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:166:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:485:48 AM–07:127:12 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5111:51 AM–12:3112:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:151:15 PM–15:023:02 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:511:51 PM–14:312:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:105:10 PM–17:385:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:105:10 PM–18:356:35 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:278:27 AM–09:429:42 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5710:57 AM–12:1112:11 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3112:31 PM–13:111:11 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:261:26 PM–14:412:41 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:312:31 PM–15:113:11 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

Amṛta07:127:12 AM–08:278:27 AMgood
Kāla08:278:27 AM–09:429:42 AMavoid
Śubha09:429:42 AM–10:5710:57 AMgood
Roga10:5710:57 AM–12:1112:11 PMavoid
Udvega12:1112:11 PM–13:261:26 PMavoid
Cara13:261:26 PM–14:412:41 PMneutral
Lābha14:412:41 PM–15:553:55 PMgood
Amṛta15:553:55 PM–17:105:10 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:105:10 PM–18:566:56 PMneutral
Roga18:566:56 PM–20:418:41 PMavoid
Kāla20:418:41 PM–22:2610:26 PMavoid
Lābha22:2610:26 PM–24:1212:12+1 AMgood
Udvega24:1212:12+1 AM–25:571:57+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:571:57+1 AM–27:433:43+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:433:43+1 AM–29:285:28+1 AMgood
Cara29:285:28+1 AM–31:147:14+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:127:12 AM to 31:147:14+1 AM

07:127:12 AM sunrise17:105:10 PM sunsetsunrise 31:147:14+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 20:098:09 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 15:563:56 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 22:1810:18 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 20:098:09 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:278:27 AM–09:429:42 AM
Abhijit 11:5111:51 AM–12:3112:31 PM
Pradoṣa 17:105:10 PM–19:037:03 PM
Niśītha 23:4811:48 PM–24:3612:36+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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:429:42 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3112:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 58 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:037:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā20:098:09 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraKṛttikā15:563:56 PMRohiṇī
YogaParigha22:1810:18 PMŚiva
KaraṇaKaulava20:098:09 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra31:14 07:147:14 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 423
Day length
9 h 58 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
18:056:05 PM
Moonset
07:347:34 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM07:127:12 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:166:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:485:48 AM07:127:12 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:127:12 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:278:27 AM09:429:42 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:1211:12 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5710:57 AM12:1112:11 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4711:47 AM12:3512:35 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5111:51 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3112:31 PM13:111:11 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM15:113:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:151:15 PM15:023:02 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:261:26 PM14:412:41 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:511:51 PM14:312:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:312:31 PM15:113:11 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:113:11 PM17:105:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:105:10 PM19:037:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:105:10 PM17:385:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:105:10 PM18:356:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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