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October 1996 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Kṛṣṇa to Āśvina KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 14 October 1996 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Āśvina Śukla Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 10:2610:26 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:0810:08 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:395:39 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:037:03 AM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

11:3911:39 AM

The Sun 75° above S. Day length 11 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:3911:39 AM
At noon, 11:3911:39 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 25° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 5% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 25° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:514:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:395:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1511:15 AM–12:0212:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:381:38 PM–14:262:26 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:385:38 PM–18:026:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:385:38 PM–18:506:50 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:1510:15 PM–23:5111:51 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:097:09 AM–08:398:39 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0910:09 AM–11:3811:38 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0212:02 PM–12:5012:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:3912:39 PM–14:152:15 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:081:08 PM–14:382:38 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:262:26 PM–15:143:14 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

Amṛta05:395:39 AM–07:097:09 AMgood
Kāla07:097:09 AM–08:398:39 AMavoid
Śubha08:398:39 AM–10:0910:09 AMgood
Roga10:0910:09 AM–11:3811:38 AMavoid
Udvega11:3811:38 AM–13:081:08 PMavoid
Cara13:081:08 PM–14:382:38 PMneutral
Lābha14:382:38 PM–16:084:08 PMgood
Amṛta16:084:08 PM–17:385:38 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:385:38 PM–19:087:08 PMneutral
Roga19:087:08 PM–20:388:38 PMavoid
Kāla20:388:38 PM–22:0810:08 PMavoid
Lābha22:0810:08 PM–23:3811:38 PMgood
Udvega23:3811:38 PM–25:091:09+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:091:09+1 AM–26:392:39+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:392:39+1 AM–28:094:09+1 AMgood
Cara28:094:09+1 AM–29:395:39+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:395:39 AM to 29:395:39+1 AM

05:395:39 AM sunrise17:385:38 PM sunsetsunrise 29:395:39+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 10:0810:08 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 07:037:03 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 22:2010:20 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:0810:08 AM
Taitilauntil 21:499:49 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:097:09 AM–08:398:39 AM
Abhijit 11:1511:15 AM–12:0212:02 PM
Pradoṣa 17:385:38 PM–19:147:14 PM
Niśītha 23:1411:14 PM–24:0212:02+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. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:398:39 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:0212:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 58 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:147:14 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā10:0810:08 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraSvātī07:037:03 AMViśākhā
YogaPrīti22:2010:20 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaKaulava10:0810:08 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra29:39 05:395:39 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 905
Day length
11 h 58 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
07:177:17 AM
Moonset
19:257:25 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:034:03 AM05:395:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:034:03 AM04:514:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:395:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:395:39 AM08:038:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:097:09 AM08:398:39 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:038:03 AM10:2710:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0910:09 AM11:3811:38 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1511:15 AM12:0212:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:3912:39 PM14:152:15 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM15:143:14 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:081:08 PM14:382:38 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:381:38 PM14:262:26 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:262:26 PM15:143:14 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:143:14 PM17:385:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:385:38 PM19:147:14 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:385:38 PM18:026:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:385:38 PM18:506:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:1510:15 PM23:5111:51 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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