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October 2000 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 28 October 2000 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Kārtika Śukla Pratipadā

Śanivāra. Pratipadā began at 18:586:58 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:436:43 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

06:186:18 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:466:46 AM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

13:041:04 PM

The Sun 65° above N. Day length 13 h 32 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:041:04 PM
At noon, 13:041:04 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 9° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 9° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:544:54 AM–05:365:36 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:155:15 AM–06:186:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3712:37 PM–13:311:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:203:20 PM–16:144:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:507:50 PM–20:118:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:507:50 PM–20:538:53 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:174:17 AM+1–29:565:56 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:186:18 AM–08:008:00 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:186:18 AM–07:127:12 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:127:12 AM–08:078:07 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:419:41 AM–11:2311:23 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:462:46 PM–16:274:27 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:226:22 PM–20:018:01 PMa 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

Kāla06:186:18 AM–08:008:00 AMavoid
Śubha08:008:00 AM–09:419:41 AMgood
Roga09:419:41 AM–11:2311:23 AMavoid
Udvega11:2311:23 AM–13:041:04 PMavoid
Cara13:041:04 PM–14:462:46 PMneutral
Lābha14:462:46 PM–16:274:27 PMgood
Amṛta16:274:27 PM–18:096:09 PMgood
Kāla18:096:09 PM–19:507:50 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:507:50 PM–21:099:09 PMgood
Udvega21:099:09 PM–22:2710:27 PMavoid
Śubha22:2710:27 PM–23:4511:45 PMgood
Amṛta23:4511:45 PM–25:041:04 AM+1good
Cara25:041:04 AM+1–26:222:22 AM+1neutral
Roga26:222:22 AM+1–27:403:40 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:403:40 AM+1–28:594:59 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:594:59 AM+1–30:176:17 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:186:18 AM to 30:176:17 AM+1

06:186:18 AM sunrise19:507:50 PM sunsetsunrise 30:176:17 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 18:436:43 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 12:3512:35 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 27:553:55 AM+1
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 06:466:46 AM
Bavauntil 18:436:43 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:419:41 AM–11:2311:23 AM
Abhijit 12:3712:37 PM–13:311:31 PM
Pradoṣa 19:507:50 PM–21:149:14 PM
Niśītha 24:4012:40 AM+1–25:281:28 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:2311:23 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:311:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 32 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:149:14 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:281:28 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā18:436:43 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraSvātī12:3512:35 PMViśākhā
YogaĀyuṣmān27:55 03:553:55 AM SunSaubhāgya
KaraṇaKiṃstughna06:466:46 AMBava
VāraŚanivāra30:17 06:176:17 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 380
Day length
13 h 32 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
07:027:02 AM
Moonset
20:398:39 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:544:54 AM06:186:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:544:54 AM05:365:36 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:155:15 AM06:186:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:186:18 AM09:019:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:186:18 AM08:008:00 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:186:18 AM07:127:12 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:127:12 AM08:078:07 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:019:01 AM11:4311:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:419:41 AM11:2311:23 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3712:37 PM13:311:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4012:40 PM13:281:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:252:25 PM17:085:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:462:46 PM16:274:27 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:203:20 PM16:144:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:085:08 PM19:507:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:226:22 PM20:018:01 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:507:50 PM21:149:14 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:507:50 PM20:118:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:507:50 PM20:538:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4012:40 AM+125:281:28 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:174:17 AM+129:565:56 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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