12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031
October 2008 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 30 October 2008 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Kārtika Śukla Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 08:148:14 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:499:49 AM.

Observed here on this day

Yama Dvitīyā · Bhai Dooj

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

AlsoDyūta Pratipad boundary

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:499:49 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

13:001:00 PM

The Sun 72° above N. Day length 13 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth13:001:00 PM
At noon, 13:001:00 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 13° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 13° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:564:56 AM–05:385:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:175:17 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3412:34 PM–13:271:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:143:14 PM–16:074:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:414:41 PM–18:266:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:407:40 PM–20:018:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:407:40 PM–20:448:44 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:216:21 AM–08:018:01 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:419:41 AM–11:2111:21 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4710:47 AM–11:4111:41 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:402:40 PM–16:204:20 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:074:07 PM–17:005:00 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

Śubha06:216:21 AM–08:018:01 AMgood
Roga08:018:01 AM–09:419:41 AMavoid
Udvega09:419:41 AM–11:2111:21 AMavoid
Cara11:2111:21 AM–13:001:00 PMneutral
Lābha13:001:00 PM–14:402:40 PMgood
Amṛta14:402:40 PM–16:204:20 PMgood
Kāla16:204:20 PM–18:006:00 PMavoid
Śubha18:006:00 PM–19:407:40 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:407:40 PM–21:009:00 PMgood
Cara21:009:00 PM–22:2010:20 PMneutral
Roga22:2010:20 PM–23:4011:40 PMavoid
Kāla23:4011:40 PM–25:001:00+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:001:00+1 AM–26:202:20+1 AMgood
Udvega26:202:20+1 AM–27:403:40+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:403:40+1 AM–29:005:00+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:005:00+1 AM–30:206:20+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:216:21 AM to 30:206:20+1 AM

06:216:21 AM sunrise19:407:40 PM sunsetsunrise 30:206:20+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 09:499:49 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 26:202:20+1 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 13:301:30 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:499:49 AM
Bālavauntil 22:4510:45 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3412:34 PM–13:271:27 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:402:40 PM–16:204:20 PM
Pradoṣa 19:407:40 PM–21:059:05 PM
Niśītha 24:3612:36+1 AM–25:241:24+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:271:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:204:20 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 19 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:059:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:241:24+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā09:499:49 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraViśākhā26:20 02:202:20 AM FriAnurādhā
YogaĀyuṣmān13:301:30 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaBava09:499:49 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:20 06:206:20 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 304
Day length
13 h 19 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
06:406:40 AM
Moonset
21:059:05 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:564:56 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:564:56 AM05:385:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:175:17 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM09:019:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:216:21 AM08:018:01 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:019:01 AM11:4111:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:419:41 AM11:2111:21 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4710:47 AM11:4111:41 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3412:34 PM13:271:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3612:36 PM13:241:24 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:202:20 PM17:005:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:402:40 PM16:204:20 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:143:14 PM16:074:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:074:07 PM17:005:00 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:414:41 PM18:266:26 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening17:005:00 PM19:407:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:407:40 PM21:059:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:407:40 PM20:018:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:407:40 PM20:448:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3612:36+1 AM25:241:24+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 23°59′00″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
31°57′ S 115°52′ E · GeoNames 2063523
‹ Wed 29 OctTodayFri 31 Oct ›