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

Wednesday 29 October 2003 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Kārtika Śukla Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 10:2210:22 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:167:16 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:196:19 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:167:16 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 11 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 51° ahead of it, in Mūla, 18% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 51° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:384:38 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:035:03 AM–06:196:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:521:52 PM–14:382:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:395:39 PM–18:046:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:395:39 PM–18:556:55 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:4712:47 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:447:44 AM–09:099:09 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3410:34 AM–11:5911:59 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3611:36 AM–12:2212:22 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5911:59 AM–13:241:24 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:563:56 PM–17:255:25 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Varjya29:125:12 AM+1–30:416:41 AM+1a 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

Lābha06:196:19 AM–07:447:44 AMgood
Amṛta07:447:44 AM–09:099:09 AMgood
Kāla09:099:09 AM–10:3410:34 AMavoid
Śubha10:3410:34 AM–11:5911:59 AMgood
Roga11:5911:59 AM–13:241:24 PMavoid
Udvega13:241:24 PM–14:492:49 PMavoid
Cara14:492:49 PM–16:144:14 PMneutral
Lābha16:144:14 PM–17:395:39 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:395:39 PM–19:147:14 PMavoid
Śubha19:147:14 PM–20:498:49 PMgood
Amṛta20:498:49 PM–22:2410:24 PMgood
Cara22:2410:24 PM–23:5911:59 PMneutral
Roga23:5911:59 PM–25:341:34 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:341:34 AM+1–27:093:09 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:093:09 AM+1–28:444:44 AM+1good
Udvega28:444:44 AM+1–30:196:19 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:196:19 AM to 30:196:19 AM+1

06:196:19 AM sunrise17:395:39 PM sunsetsunrise 30:196:19 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 07:167:16 AM
Pañcamīuntil 28:374:37 AM+1
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 08:348:34 AM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 22:0410:04 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:167:16 AM
Bavauntil 17:535:53 PM
Bālavauntil 28:374:37 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5911:59 AM–13:241:24 PM
Pradoṣa 17:395:39 PM–19:207:20 PM
Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23 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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:241:24 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 20 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:207:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī07:167:16 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā08:348:34 AMMūla
YogaAtigaṇḍa22:0410:04 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:167:16 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra30:19 06:196:19 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 476
Day length
11 h 20 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
10:1610:16 AM
Moonset
20:598:59 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:384:38 AM06:196:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:384:38 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:035:03 AM06:196:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:196:19 AM08:358:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:447:44 AM09:099:09 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:358:35 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3410:34 AM11:5911:59 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5911:59 AM13:241:24 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:521:52 PM14:382:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:233:23 PM17:395:39 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:563:56 PM17:255:25 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:395:39 PM19:207:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:395:39 PM18:046:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:395:39 PM18:556:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:4712:47 AM+126:152:15 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:125:12 AM+130:416:41 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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