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November 1978 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Śukla to Kārtika KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 2 November 1978 · Luanda, Angola

Kārtika Śukla Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 19:377:37 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:435:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Yama Dvitīyā · Bhai Dooj

Dvitīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:385:38 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:455:45 AM

Viśākhā gives way to Anurādhā.

Noon

11:5111:51 AM

The Sun 84° above S. Day length 12 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda11:5111:51 AM
At noon, 11:5111:51 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 21° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 21° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:054:05 AM–04:524:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:294:29 AM–05:385:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:452:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:276:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:137:13 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:366:36 PM–20:068:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:385:38 AM–07:117:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:448:44 AM–10:1810:18 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:329:32 AM–11:0211:02 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:479:47 AM–10:3610:36 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:241:24 PM–14:572:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:452:45 PM–15:343:34 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

Śubha05:385:38 AM–07:117:11 AMgood
Roga07:117:11 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Udvega08:448:44 AM–10:1810:18 AMavoid
Cara10:1810:18 AM–11:5111:51 AMneutral
Lābha11:5111:51 AM–13:241:24 PMgood
Amṛta13:241:24 PM–14:572:57 PMgood
Kāla14:572:57 PM–16:304:30 PMavoid
Śubha16:304:30 PM–18:036:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:036:03 PM–19:307:30 PMgood
Cara19:307:30 PM–20:578:57 PMneutral
Roga20:578:57 PM–22:2410:24 PMavoid
Kāla22:2410:24 PM–23:5111:51 PMavoid
Lābha23:5111:51 PM–25:171:17 AM+1good
Udvega25:171:17 AM+1–26:442:44 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:442:44 AM+1–28:114:11 AM+1good
Amṛta28:114:11 AM+1–29:385:38 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:385:38 AM to 29:385:38 AM+1

05:385:38 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 29:385:38 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 17:435:43 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 05:455:45 AM
Anurādhāuntil 28:254:25 AM+1
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 12:2212:22 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 06:426:42 AM
Kaulavauntil 17:435:43 PM
Taitilauntil 28:394:39 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:241:24 PM–14:572:57 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:367:36 PM
Niśītha 23:2711:27 PM–24:1512:15 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. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:572:57 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 12 h 25 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 19:367:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1512:15 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  13. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā17:435:43 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraViśākhā05:455:45 AMAnurādhā
YogaSaubhāgya12:2212:22 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaBālava06:426:42 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:38 05:385:38 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 349
Day length
12 h 25 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
07:007:00 AM
Moonset
19:457:45 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:054:05 AM05:385:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:054:05 AM04:524:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:294:29 AM05:385:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:385:38 AM08:078:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:385:38 AM07:117:11 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:078:07 AM10:3610:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:448:44 AM10:1810:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:329:32 AM11:0211:02 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:479:47 AM10:3610:36 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2711:27 AM12:1512:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:051:05 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:241:24 PM14:572:57 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:551:55 PM14:452:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:452:45 PM15:343:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:367:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:276:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:137:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:366:36 PM20:068:06 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2711:27 PM24:1512:15 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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