October 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 8 October 1998 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 06:026:02 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:482:48+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Karaka Caturthī · Karwa Chauth

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoSaṅkaṣṭa Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

06:286:28 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:558:55 AM

Vajra gives way to Siddhi.

Noon

12:2812:28 PM

The Sun 78° above S. Day length 12 h 01 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:2812:28 PM
At noon, 12:2812:28 PM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 220° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 220° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:524:52 AM–05:405:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:165:16 AM–06:286:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0412:04 PM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:282:28 PM–15:163:16 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:296:29 PM–18:536:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:296:29 PM–19:417:41 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:4912:49+1 AM–26:152:15+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:286:28 AM–07:587:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:289:28 AM–10:5810:58 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2810:28 AM–11:1611:16 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:581:58 PM–15:283:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:163:16 PM–16:054:05 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya16:124:12 PM–17:385:38 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

Śubha06:286:28 AM–07:587:58 AMgood
Roga07:587:58 AM–09:289:28 AMavoid
Udvega09:289:28 AM–10:5810:58 AMavoid
Cara10:5810:58 AM–12:2812:28 PMneutral
Lābha12:2812:28 PM–13:581:58 PMgood
Amṛta13:581:58 PM–15:283:28 PMgood
Kāla15:283:28 PM–16:594:59 PMavoid
Śubha16:594:59 PM–18:296:29 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:296:29 PM–19:597:59 PMgood
Cara19:597:59 PM–21:289:28 PMneutral
Roga21:289:28 PM–22:5810:58 PMavoid
Kāla22:5810:58 PM–24:2812:28+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:2812:28+1 AM–25:581:58+1 AMgood
Udvega25:581:58+1 AM–27:283:28+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:283:28+1 AM–28:584:58+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:584:58+1 AM–30:276:27+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:286:28 AM to 30:276:27+1 AM

06:286:28 AM sunrise18:296:29 PM sunsetsunrise 30:276:27+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 26:482:48+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 26:582:58+1 AM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 08:558:55 AM
Siddhiuntil 29:095:09+1 AM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 16:224:22 PM
Bālavauntil 26:482:48+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0412:04 PM–12:5212:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:581:58 PM–15:283:28 PM
Pradoṣa 18:296:29 PM–20:058:05 PM
Niśītha 24:0412:04+1 AM–24:5212:52+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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:283:28 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 01 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:058:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5212:52+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  12. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī26:48 02:482:48 AM FriPañcamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā26:58 02:582:58 AM FriRohiṇī
YogaVajra08:558:55 AMSiddhi
KaraṇaBava16:224:22 PMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:27 06:276:27 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 629
Day length
12 h 01 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
21:249:24 PM
Moonset
09:039:03 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:524:52 AM06:286:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:524:52 AM05:405:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:165:16 AM06:286:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:286:28 AM08:528:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:286:28 AM07:587:58 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:528:52 AM11:1611:16 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:289:28 AM10:5810:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2810:28 AM11:1611:16 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:401:40 PM16:054:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:581:58 PM15:283:28 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:282:28 PM15:163:16 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:163:16 PM16:054:05 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:054:05 PM18:296:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:124:12 PM17:385:38 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:296:29 PM20:058:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:296:29 PM18:536:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:296:29 PM19:417:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0412:04+1 AM24:5212:52+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:4912:49+1 AM26:152:15+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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