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Thursday 31 October 1940 · Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Kārtika Śukla Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 23:0311:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:327:32 PM.

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

06:326:32 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:068:06 AM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

12:2812:28 PM

The Sun 68° above S. Day length 11 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIbadan12:2812:28 PM
At noon, 12:2812:28 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 8° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 8° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:554:55 AM–05:445:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:195:19 AM–06:326:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0412:04 PM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:272:27 PM–15:143:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:246:24 PM–18:486:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:246:24 PM–19:377:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:389:38 PM–23:0311:03 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:326:32 AM–08:018:01 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:309:30 AM–10:5910:59 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2910:29 AM–11:1711:17 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:051:05 PM–14:302:30 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:571:57 PM–15:263:26 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:143:14 PM–16:014:01 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

Śubha06:326:32 AM–08:018:01 AMgood
Roga08:018:01 AM–09:309:30 AMavoid
Udvega09:309:30 AM–10:5910:59 AMavoid
Cara10:5910:59 AM–12:2812:28 PMneutral
Lābha12:2812:28 PM–13:571:57 PMgood
Amṛta13:571:57 PM–15:263:26 PMgood
Kāla15:263:26 PM–16:554:55 PMavoid
Śubha16:554:55 PM–18:246:24 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:246:24 PM–19:557:55 PMgood
Cara19:557:55 PM–21:269:26 PMneutral
Roga21:269:26 PM–22:5710:57 PMavoid
Kāla22:5710:57 PM–24:2812:28 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2812:28 AM+1–25:591:59 AM+1good
Udvega25:591:59 AM+1–27:303:30 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:303:30 AM+1–29:015:01 AM+1good
Amṛta29:015:01 AM+1–30:326:32 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:326:32 AM to 30:326:32 AM+1

06:326:32 AM sunrise18:246:24 PM sunsetsunrise 30:326:32 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 19:327:32 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 08:068:06 AM
Viśākhāuntil 29:285:28 AM+1
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 16:034:03 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 09:169:16 AM
Bavauntil 19:327:32 PM
Bālavauntil 29:535:53 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0412:04 PM–12:5212:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:571:57 PM–15:263:26 PM
Pradoṣa 18:246:24 PM–20:018:01 PM
Niśītha 24:0412:04 AM+1–24:5212:52 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:263:26 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 52 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:018:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5212:52 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  13. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā19:327:32 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraSvātī08:068:06 AMViśākhā
YogaĀyuṣmān16:034:03 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaKiṃstughna09:169:16 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra30:32 06:326:32 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 468
Day length
11 h 52 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
06:596:59 AM
Moonset
19:097:09 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:554:55 AM06:326:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:554:55 AM05:445:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:195:19 AM06:326:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:326:32 AM08:558:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:326:32 AM08:018:01 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:558:55 AM11:1711:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:309:30 AM10:5910:59 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2910:29 AM11:1711:17 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:051:05 PM14:302:30 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM16:014:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:571:57 PM15:263:26 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:272:27 PM15:143:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:143:14 PM16:014:01 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:014:01 PM18:246:24 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:246:24 PM20:018:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:246:24 PM18:486:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:246:24 PM19:377:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:389:38 PM23:0311:03 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0412:04 AM+124:5212:52 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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