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

Friday 25 October 1968 · Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

Kārtika Śukla Caturthī

Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 20:038:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:534:53 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

06:036:03 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:266:26 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:1811:18 AM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 10 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonHarbin11:1811:18 AM
At noon, 11:1811:18 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 45° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 15% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 45° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:154:15 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:424:42 AM–06:036:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit10:5610:56 AM–11:3811:38 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:021:02 PM–13:441:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:302:30 PM–15:573:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:314:31 PM–16:584:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:314:31 PM–17:525:52 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:227:22 AM–08:408:40 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:098:09 AM–08:518:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:599:59 AM–11:1711:17 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3811:38 AM–12:2012:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:541:54 PM–15:133:13 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:455:45 AM+1–31:137:13 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

Cara06:036:03 AM–07:227:22 AMneutral
Lābha07:227:22 AM–08:408:40 AMgood
Amṛta08:408:40 AM–09:599:59 AMgood
Kāla09:599:59 AM–11:1711:17 AMavoid
Śubha11:1711:17 AM–12:3612:36 PMgood
Roga12:3612:36 PM–13:541:54 PMavoid
Udvega13:541:54 PM–15:133:13 PMavoid
Cara15:133:13 PM–16:314:31 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga16:314:31 PM–18:136:13 PMavoid
Kāla18:136:13 PM–19:547:54 PMavoid
Lābha19:547:54 PM–21:369:36 PMgood
Udvega21:369:36 PM–23:1811:18 PMavoid
Śubha23:1811:18 PM–25:001:00 AM+1good
Amṛta25:001:00 AM+1–26:412:41 AM+1good
Cara26:412:41 AM+1–28:234:23 AM+1neutral
Roga28:234:23 AM+1–30:056:05 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:036:03 AM to 30:056:05 AM+1

06:036:03 AM sunrise16:314:31 PM sunsetsunrise 30:056:05 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 16:534:53 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 22:2610:26 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 19:097:09 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 06:266:26 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 16:534:53 PM
Bavauntil 27:233:23 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:599:59 AM–11:1711:17 AM
Abhijit 10:5610:56 AM–11:3811:38 AM
Pradoṣa 16:314:31 PM–18:206:20 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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Śukravāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:1711:17 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 11:3811:38 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 28 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:206:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  10. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 23:4211:42 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  13. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī16:534:53 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā22:2610:26 PMMūla
YogaŚobhana19:097:09 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaVaṇija06:266:26 AMViṣṭi
VāraŚukravāra30:05 06:056:05 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2025
Śaka
1890
Kali
5069
Ahargaṇa
1 851 689
Day length
10 h 28 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
10:2910:29 AM
Moonset
18:206:20 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:154:15 AM06:036:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:154:15 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:424:42 AM06:036:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:036:03 AM08:098:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:227:22 AM08:408:40 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:098:09 AM10:1410:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:098:09 AM08:518:51 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:599:59 AM11:1711:17 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday10:5310:53 AM11:4111:41 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta10:5610:56 AM11:3811:38 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3811:38 AM12:2012:20 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2012:20 PM14:252:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:021:02 PM13:441:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:541:54 PM15:133:13 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:252:25 PM16:314:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:302:30 PM15:573:57 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk16:314:31 PM18:206:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:314:31 PM16:584:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:314:31 PM17:525:52 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 nakṣatra29:455:45 AM+131:137:13 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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