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October 2003 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Sunday 26 October 2003 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Kārtika Śukla Pratipadā

Ravivāra. Pratipadā began at 22:5010:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:178:17 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

06:226:22 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0410:04 AM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

13:041:04 PM

The Sun 64° above N. Day length 13 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:041:04 PM
At noon, 13:041:04 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 8° ahead of it, in Svātī, 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 muhūrta04:574:57 AM–05:395:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:185:18 AM–06:226:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:3011:30 AM–12:5512:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:3812:38 PM–13:311:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:193:19 PM–16:134:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:477:47 PM–20:098:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:477:47 PM–20:518:51 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa13:051:05 PM–14:452:45 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika16:264:26 PM–18:076:07 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta18:006:00 PM–18:546:54 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla18:076:07 PM–19:477:47 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya24:1412:14+1 AM–25:391:39+1 AMa 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

Udvega06:226:22 AM–08:028:02 AMavoid
Cara08:028:02 AM–09:439:43 AMneutral
Lābha09:439:43 AM–11:2411:24 AMgood
Amṛta11:2411:24 AM–13:051:05 PMgood
Kāla13:051:05 PM–14:452:45 PMavoid
Śubha14:452:45 PM–16:264:26 PMgood
Roga16:264:26 PM–18:076:07 PMavoid
Udvega18:076:07 PM–19:477:47 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha19:477:47 PM–21:079:07 PMgood
Amṛta21:079:07 PM–22:2610:26 PMgood
Cara22:2610:26 PM–23:4511:45 PMneutral
Roga23:4511:45 PM–25:041:04+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:041:04+1 AM–26:232:23+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:232:23+1 AM–27:423:42+1 AMgood
Udvega27:423:42+1 AM–29:015:01+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:015:01+1 AM–30:206:20+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:226:22 AM to 30:206:20+1 AM

06:226:22 AM sunrise19:477:47 PM sunsetsunrise 30:206:20+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 20:178:17 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 19:177:17 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 16:254:25 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 10:0410:04 AM
Bavauntil 20:178:17 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3812:38 PM–13:311:31 PM
Rāhu kāla 18:076:07 PM–19:477:47 PM
Pradoṣa 19:477:47 PM–21:129:12 PM
Niśītha 24:4012:40+1 AM–25:281:28+1 AM

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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:311:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 19:477:47 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 26 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:129:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:281:28+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā20:178:17 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraSvātī19:177:17 PMViśākhā
YogaPrīti16:254:25 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaKiṃstughna10:0410:04 AMBava
VāraRavivāra30:20 06:206:20 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 473
Day length
13 h 26 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
06:456:45 AM
Moonset
20:418:41 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:574:57 AM06:226:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:574:57 AM05:395:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:185:18 AM06:226:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:226:22 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:4411:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:3011:30 AM12:5512:55 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3812:38 PM13:311:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4112:41 PM13:291:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:051:05 PM14:452:45 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:252:25 PM17:065:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:193:19 PM16:134:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day16:264:26 PM18:076:07 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:065:06 PM19:477:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta18:006:00 PM18:546:54 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day18:076:07 PM19:477:47 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk19:477:47 PM21:129:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:477:47 PM20:098:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:477:47 PM20:518:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:1412:14+1 AM25:391:39+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4012:40+1 AM25:281:28+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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