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October 2016 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 31 October 2016 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Kārtika Śukla Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 13:381:38 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:104:10 PM.

Observed here on this day

Govardhana Pūjā

Pratipadā 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

13:231:23 PM

Āyuṣmān gives way to Saubhāgya.

Noon

11:3611:36 AM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 11 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:3611:36 AM
At noon, 11:3611:36 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 10° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 10° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:514:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:405:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1211:12 AM–12:0012:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:351:35 PM–14:222:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:325:32 PM–17:575:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:325:32 PM–18:456:45 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:367:36 PM–21:249:24 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:097:09 AM–08:388:38 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:488:48 AM–10:3610:36 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0710:07 AM–11:3611:36 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0012:00 PM–12:4712:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:051:05 PM–14:342:34 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:222:22 PM–15:103:10 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

Amṛta05:405:40 AM–07:097:09 AMgood
Kāla07:097:09 AM–08:388:38 AMavoid
Śubha08:388:38 AM–10:0710:07 AMgood
Roga10:0710:07 AM–11:3611:36 AMavoid
Udvega11:3611:36 AM–13:051:05 PMavoid
Cara13:051:05 PM–14:342:34 PMneutral
Lābha14:342:34 PM–16:034:03 PMgood
Amṛta16:034:03 PM–17:325:32 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:325:32 PM–19:037:03 PMneutral
Roga19:037:03 PM–20:348:34 PMavoid
Kāla20:348:34 PM–22:0510:05 PMavoid
Lābha22:0510:05 PM–23:3611:36 PMgood
Udvega23:3611:36 PM–25:071:07 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:071:07 AM+1–26:382:38 AM+1good
Amṛta26:382:38 AM+1–28:094:09 AM+1good
Cara28:094:09 AM+1–29:405:40 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

05:405:40 AM sunrise17:325:32 PM sunsetsunrise 29:405:40 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 16:104:10 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 29:305:30 AM+1
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 13:231:23 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 16:104:10 PM
Bālavauntil 29:265:26 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:097:09 AM–08:388:38 AM
Abhijit 11:1211:12 AM–12:0012:00 PM
Pradoṣa 17:325:32 PM–19:097:09 PM
Niśītha 23:1211:12 PM–24:0012:00 AM+1

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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:388:38 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0012:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  5. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 52 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:097:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0012:00 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā16:104:10 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraViśākhā29:30 05:305:30 AM TueAnurādhā
YogaĀyuṣmān13:231:23 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaBava16:104:10 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:40 05:405:40 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 227
Day length
11 h 52 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
06:196:19 AM
Moonset
18:256:25 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:034:03 AM05:405:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:034:03 AM04:514:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:405:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:405:40 AM08:028:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:097:09 AM08:388:38 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:028:02 AM10:2510:25 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:488:48 AM10:3610:36 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0710:07 AM11:3611:36 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1211:12 AM12:0012:00 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1211:12 AM12:0012:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:4712:47 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4712:47 PM15:103:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:051:05 PM14:342:34 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:351:35 PM14:222:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:222:22 PM15:103:10 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:103:10 PM17:325:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:325:32 PM19:097:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:325:32 PM17:575:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:325:32 PM18:456:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:367:36 PM21:249:24 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1211:12 PM24:0012:00 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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