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October 2008 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 29 October 2008 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Kārtika Śukla Pratipadā

Budhavāra. Pratipadā began at 02:142:14 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:493:49 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Govardhana Pūjā

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

AlsoBali Pūjā determinateDyūta Pratipad determinate

At sunrise

05:405:40 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:197:19 AM

Prīti gives way to Āyuṣmān.

Noon

11:1811:18 AM

The Sun 51° above S. Day length 11 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:1811:18 AM
At noon, 11:1811:18 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 4° ahead of it, in Svātī, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 4° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:583:58 AM–04:494:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:244:24 AM–05:405:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:298:29 AM–10:1310:13 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:101:10 PM–13:551:55 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:554:55 PM–17:205:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:554:55 PM–18:116:11 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:047:04 AM–08:298:29 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:539:53 AM–11:1711:17 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5510:55 AM–11:4011:40 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:1711:17 AM–12:4212:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya24:0912:09 AM+1–25:541:54 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

Lābha05:405:40 AM–07:047:04 AMgood
Amṛta07:047:04 AM–08:298:29 AMgood
Kāla08:298:29 AM–09:539:53 AMavoid
Śubha09:539:53 AM–11:1711:17 AMgood
Roga11:1711:17 AM–12:4212:42 PMavoid
Udvega12:4212:42 PM–14:062:06 PMavoid
Cara14:062:06 PM–15:303:30 PMneutral
Lābha15:303:30 PM–16:554:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:554:55 PM–18:306:30 PMavoid
Śubha18:306:30 PM–20:068:06 PMgood
Amṛta20:068:06 PM–21:429:42 PMgood
Cara21:429:42 PM–23:1811:18 PMneutral
Roga23:1811:18 PM–24:5312:53 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:5312:53 AM+1–26:292:29 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:292:29 AM+1–28:054:05 AM+1good
Udvega28:054:05 AM+1–29:415:41 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:405:40 AM to 29:415:41 AM+1

05:405:40 AM sunrise16:554:55 PM sunsetsunrise 29:415:41 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 27:493:49 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 18:006:00 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 07:197:19 AM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 14:582:58 PM
Bavauntil 27:493:49 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:1711:17 AM–12:4212:42 PM
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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:4212:42 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 15 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:376:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 23:4211:42 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā27:49 03:493:49 AM ThuDvitīyā
NakṣatraSvātī18:006:00 PMViśākhā
YogaPrīti07:197:19 AMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaKiṃstughna14:582:58 PMBava
VāraBudhavāra29:41 05:415:41 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 303
Day length
11 h 15 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
05:575:57 AM
Moonset
16:554:55 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 twilight04:244:24 AM05:405:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:405:40 AM07:557:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:047:04 AM08:298:29 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:557:55 AM10:1010:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:298:29 AM10:1310:13 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:539:53 AM11:1711:17 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday10:5310:53 AM11:4111:41 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5510:55 AM11:4011:40 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:1711:17 AM12:4212:42 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2512:25 PM14:402:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
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 PM17:205:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:554:55 PM18:116:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight22:5410:54 PM23:4211:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:0912:09 AM+125:541:54 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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