October 2000 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 28 October 2000 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Kārtika Śukla Pratipadā

Śanivāra. Pratipadā began at 10:5810:58 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:4310:43 AM.

Observed here on this day

Yama Dvitīyā · Bhai Dooj

Dvitīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoDyūta Pratipad determinate

At sunrise

05:405:40 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4310:43 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:1811:18 AM

The Sun 51° above S. Day length 11 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:1811:18 AM
At noon, 11:1811:18 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 12° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 12° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:583:58 AM–04:494:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:234:23 AM–05:405:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit10:5510:55 AM–11:4011:40 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:101:10 PM–13:551:55 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:554:55 PM–17:215:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:554:55 PM–18:126:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:178:17 PM–21:569:56 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika05:405:40 AM–07:047:04 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:405:40 AM–06:256:25 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:256:25 AM–07:107:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:298:29 AM–09:539:53 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:2210:22 AM–12:0112:01 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:4212:42 PM–14:062:06 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

Kāla05:405:40 AM–07:047:04 AMavoid
Śubha07:047:04 AM–08:298:29 AMgood
Roga08:298:29 AM–09:539:53 AMavoid
Udvega09:539:53 AM–11:1711:17 AMavoid
Cara11:1711:17 AM–12:4212:42 PMneutral
Lābha12:4212:42 PM–14:062:06 PMgood
Amṛta14:062:06 PM–15:313:31 PMgood
Kāla15:313:31 PM–16:554:55 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha16:554:55 PM–18:316:31 PMgood
Udvega18:316:31 PM–20:078:07 PMavoid
Śubha20:078:07 PM–21:429:42 PMgood
Amṛta21:429:42 PM–23:1811:18 PMgood
Cara23:1811:18 PM–24:5312:53+1 AMneutral
Roga24:5312:53+1 AM–26:292:29+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:292:29+1 AM–28:054:05+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:054:05+1 AM–29:405:40+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:405:40 AM to 29:405:40+1 AM

05:405:40 AM sunrise16:554:55 PM sunsetsunrise 29:405:40+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 10:4310:43 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 29:235:23+1 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 19:557:55 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:4310:43 AM
Bālavauntil 22:4810:48 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:298:29 AM–09:539:53 AM
Abhijit 10:5510:55 AM–11:4011:40 AM
Pradoṣa 16:554:55 PM–18:376:37 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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:539:53 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 11:4011:40 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 16 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:376:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:4211:42 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā10:4310:43 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraViśākhā29:23 05:235:23 AM SunAnurādhā
YogaĀyuṣmān19:557:55 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaBava10:4310:43 AMBālava
VāraŚanivāra29:40 05:405:40 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 380
Day length
11 h 16 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
06:276:27 AM
Moonset
17:555:55 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:583:58 AM05:405:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:583:58 AM04:494:49 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:234:23 AM05:405:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:405:40 AM07:557:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:405:40 AM07:047:04 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:405:40 AM06:256:25 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:256:25 AM07:107:10 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:557:55 AM10:1010:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:298:29 AM09:539:53 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:2210:22 AM12:0112:01 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday10:5310:53 AM11:4111:41 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta10:5510:55 AM11:4011:40 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2512:25 PM14:402:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:4212:42 PM14:062:06 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:101:10 PM13:551:55 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:402:40 PM16:554:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:554:55 PM18:376:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:554:55 PM17:215:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:554:55 PM18:126:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:178:17 PM21:569:56 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight22:5410:54 PM23:4211:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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