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October 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 24 October 1998 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Kārtika Śukla Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 20:338:33 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:4210:42 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

05:375:37 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:409:40 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:1811:18 AM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 11 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:1811:18 AM
At noon, 11:1811:18 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 43° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 43° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:563:56 AM–04:464:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:214:21 AM–05:375:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit10:5510:55 AM–11:4111:41 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:121:12 PM–13:571:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:594:59 PM–17:245:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:594:59 PM–18:156:15 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:1110:11 PM–23:5711:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika05:375:37 AM–07:027:02 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:375:37 AM–06:226:22 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:226:22 AM–07:087:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:278:27 AM–09:539:53 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:3411:34 AM–13:201:20 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:4312:43 PM–14:082:08 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla05:375:37 AM–07:027:02 AMavoid
Śubha07:027:02 AM–08:278:27 AMgood
Roga08:278:27 AM–09:539:53 AMavoid
Udvega09:539:53 AM–11:1811:18 AMavoid
Cara11:1811:18 AM–12:4312:43 PMneutral
Lābha12:4312:43 PM–14:082:08 PMgood
Amṛta14:082:08 PM–15:343:34 PMgood
Kāla15:343:34 PM–16:594:59 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha16:594:59 PM–18:346:34 PMgood
Udvega18:346:34 PM–20:098:09 PMavoid
Śubha20:098:09 PM–21:439:43 PMgood
Amṛta21:439:43 PM–23:1811:18 PMgood
Cara23:1811:18 PM–24:5312:53+1 AMneutral
Roga24:5312:53+1 AM–26:282:28+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:282:28+1 AM–28:034:03+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:034:03+1 AM–29:385:38+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:375:37 AM to 29:385:38+1 AM

05:375:37 AM sunrise16:594:59 PM sunsetsunrise 29:385:38+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 22:4210:42 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 09:409:40 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 22:4210:42 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:278:27 AM–09:539:53 AM
Abhijit 10:5510:55 AM–11:4111:41 AM
Pradoṣa 16:594:59 PM–18:406:40 PM
Niśītha 22:5410:54 PM–23:4211:42 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:539:53 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 11:4111:41 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 22 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:406:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:4211:42 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī22:4210:42 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhāpast sunriseMūla
YogaŚobhanapast sunriseAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaVaṇija09:409:40 AMViṣṭi
VāraŚanivāra29:38 05:385:38 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 645
Day length
11 h 22 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
08:468:46 AM
Moonset
19:547:54 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:563:56 AM05:375:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:563:56 AM04:464:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:214:21 AM05:375:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:375:37 AM07:537:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:375:37 AM07:027:02 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:375:37 AM06:226:22 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:226:22 AM07:087:08 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:537:53 AM10:1010:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:278:27 AM09:539:53 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday10:5410:54 AM11:4211:42 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta10:5510:55 AM11:4111:41 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:3411:34 AM13:201:20 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2612:26 PM14:432:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:4312:43 PM14:082:08 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:121:12 PM13:571:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:432:43 PM16:594:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:594:59 PM18:406:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:594:59 PM17:245:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:594:59 PM18:156:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:1110:11 PM23:5711:57 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight22:5410:54 PM23:4211:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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