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October 1968 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Tuesday 22 October 1968 · Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

Kārtika Śukla Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 05:445:44 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:382:38 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

05:595:59 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:148:14 AM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

11:1811:18 AM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 10 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonHarbin11:1811:18 AM
At noon, 11:1811:18 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 3° ahead of it, in Svātī, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 3° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:124:12 AM–05:065:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:394:39 AM–05:595:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit10:5610:56 AM–11:3911:39 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:041:04 PM–13:461:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:364:36 PM–17:035:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:364:36 PM–17:565:56 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:559:55 PM–23:2211:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:078:07 AM–08:498:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:388:38 AM–09:589:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1811:18 AM–12:3712:37 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:171:17 PM–14:432:43 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:571:57 PM–15:163:16 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta21:589:58 PM–22:5110:51 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

Roga05:595:59 AM–07:197:19 AMavoid
Udvega07:197:19 AM–08:388:38 AMavoid
Cara08:388:38 AM–09:589:58 AMneutral
Lābha09:589:58 AM–11:1811:18 AMgood
Amṛta11:1811:18 AM–12:3712:37 PMgood
Kāla12:3712:37 PM–13:571:57 PMavoid
Śubha13:571:57 PM–15:163:16 PMgood
Roga15:163:16 PM–16:364:36 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:364:36 PM–18:176:17 PMavoid
Lābha18:176:17 PM–19:577:57 PMgood
Udvega19:577:57 PM–21:389:38 PMavoid
Śubha21:389:38 PM–23:1811:18 PMgood
Amṛta23:1811:18 PM–24:5912:59 AM+1good
Cara24:5912:59 AM+1–26:392:39 AM+1neutral
Roga26:392:39 AM+1–28:204:20 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:204:20 AM+1–30:016:01 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:595:59 AM to 30:016:01 AM+1

05:595:59 AM sunrise16:364:36 PM sunsetsunrise 30:016:01 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 26:382:38 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 08:148:14 AM
Svātīuntil 29:515:51 AM+1
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 10:2510:25 AM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 16:134:13 PM
Bavauntil 26:382:38 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 10:5610:56 AM–11:3911:39 AM
Rāhu kāla 13:571:57 PM–15:163:16 PM
Pradoṣa 16:364:36 PM–18:236:23 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  3. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 11:3911:39 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:163:16 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 37 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:236:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:4211:42 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā26:38 02:382:38 AM WedDvitīyā
NakṣatraCitrā08:148:14 AMSvātī
YogaViṣkambha10:2510:25 AMPrīti
KaraṇaKiṃstughna16:134:13 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:01 06:016:01 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2025
Śaka
1890
Kali
5069
Ahargaṇa
1 851 686
Day length
10 h 37 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
06:136:13 AM
Moonset
16:304:30 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:124:12 AM05:595:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:124:12 AM05:065:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:394:39 AM05:595:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:595:59 AM08:078:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:078:07 AM10:1410:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:078:07 AM08:498:49 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:388:38 AM09:589:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday10:5410:54 AM11:4211:42 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta10:5610:56 AM11:3911:39 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1811:18 AM12:3712:37 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2112:21 PM14:292:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:041:04 PM13:461:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:171:17 PM14:432:43 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:571:57 PM15:163:16 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:292:29 PM16:364:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:364:36 PM18:236:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:364:36 PM17:035:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:364:36 PM17:565:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:559:55 PM23:2211:22 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta21:589:58 PM22:5110:51 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight22:5410:54 PM23:4211:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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