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

Saturday 24 October 1998 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Kārtika Śukla Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 13:331:33 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:423:42 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

05:395:39 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:423:42 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 11 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 46° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 15% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 46° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:514:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:395:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1311:13 AM–12:0112:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:361:36 PM–14:242:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:113:11 PM–16:574:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:345:34 PM–17:585:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:345:34 PM–18:476:47 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika05:395:39 AM–07:097:09 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:395:39 AM–06:276:27 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:276:27 AM–07:157:15 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:388:38 AM–10:0710:07 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:061:06 PM–14:362:36 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

Kāla05:395:39 AM–07:097:09 AMavoid
Śubha07:097:09 AM–08:388:38 AMgood
Roga08:388:38 AM–10:0710:07 AMavoid
Udvega10:0710:07 AM–11:3711:37 AMavoid
Cara11:3711:37 AM–13:061:06 PMneutral
Lābha13:061:06 PM–14:362:36 PMgood
Amṛta14:362:36 PM–16:054:05 PMgood
Kāla16:054:05 PM–17:345:34 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:345:34 PM–19:057:05 PMgood
Udvega19:057:05 PM–20:368:36 PMavoid
Śubha20:368:36 PM–22:0610:06 PMgood
Amṛta22:0610:06 PM–23:3711:37 PMgood
Cara23:3711:37 PM–25:071:07+1 AMneutral
Roga25:071:07+1 AM–26:382:38+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:382:38+1 AM–28:094:09+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:094:09+1 AM–29:395:39+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

05:395:39 AM sunrise17:345:34 PM sunsetsunrise 29:395:39+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 15:423:42 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 24:5512:55+1 AM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 22:5810:58 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 15:423:42 PM
Bavauntil 28:404:40+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:388:38 AM–10:0710:07 AM
Abhijit 11:1311:13 AM–12:0112:01 PM
Pradoṣa 17:345:34 PM–19:117:11 PM
Niśītha 23:1311:13 PM–24:0112:01+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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0710:07 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0112:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 55 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:117:11 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0112:01+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī15:423:42 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā24:55 00:5512:55 AM SunMūla
YogaŚobhana22:5810:58 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaViṣṭi15:423:42 PMBava
VāraŚanivāra29:39 05:395:39 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 55 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
08:538:53 AM
Moonset
20:548:54 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 AM08:028:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:395:39 AM07:097:09 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:395:39 AM06:276:27 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:276:27 AM07:157:15 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:028:02 AM10:2510:25 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:388:38 AM10:0710:07 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4812:48 PM15:113:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:061:06 PM14:362:36 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:361:36 PM14:242:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:113:11 PM16:574:57 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:113:11 PM17:345:34 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:345:34 PM19:117:11 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:345:34 PM17:585:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:345:34 PM18:476:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1311:13 PM24:0112:01+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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