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October 2006 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 26 October 2006 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Kārtika Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 17:595:59 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:436:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nāga Caturthī

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

AlsoVināyaka Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

06:176:17 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:256:25 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 54° above S. Day length 11 h 24 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 45° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 14% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 45° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:374:37 AM–05:275:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:025:02 AM–06:176:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3611:36 AM–12:2212:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:153:15 PM–16:564:56 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:415:41 PM–18:066:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:415:41 PM–18:576:57 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:176:17 AM–07:437:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:089:08 AM–10:3410:34 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0510:05 AM–10:5110:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:251:25 PM–14:502:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:392:39 PM–15:243:24 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

Śubha06:176:17 AM–07:437:43 AMgood
Roga07:437:43 AM–09:089:08 AMavoid
Udvega09:089:08 AM–10:3410:34 AMavoid
Cara10:3410:34 AM–11:5911:59 AMneutral
Lābha11:5911:59 AM–13:251:25 PMgood
Amṛta13:251:25 PM–14:502:50 PMgood
Kāla14:502:50 PM–16:164:16 PMavoid
Śubha16:164:16 PM–17:415:41 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:415:41 PM–19:167:16 PMgood
Cara19:167:16 PM–20:508:50 PMneutral
Roga20:508:50 PM–22:2510:25 PMavoid
Kāla22:2510:25 PM–23:5911:59 PMavoid
Lābha23:5911:59 PM–25:341:34+1 AMgood
Udvega25:341:34+1 AM–27:093:09+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:093:09+1 AM–28:434:43+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:434:43+1 AM–30:186:18+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

06:176:17 AM sunrise17:415:41 PM sunsetsunrise 30:186:18+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 18:436:43 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 24:3012:30+1 AM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 20:098:09 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 06:256:25 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 18:436:43 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3611:36 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:251:25 PM–14:502:50 PM
Pradoṣa 17:415:41 PM–19:227:22 PM
Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23+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. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2212:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:502:50 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 24 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:227:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī18:436:43 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā24:30 00:3012:30 AM FriMūla
YogaŚobhana20:098:09 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaVaṇija06:256:25 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:18 06:186:18 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2063
Śaka
1928
Kali
5107
Ahargaṇa
1 865 569
Day length
11 h 24 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
09:509:50 AM
Moonset
20:238:23 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:374:37 AM06:176:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:374:37 AM05:275:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:025:02 AM06:176:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:176:17 AM08:348:34 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:176:17 AM07:437:43 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:348:34 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:089:08 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0510:05 AM10:5110:51 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM15:243:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:251:25 PM14:502:50 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:392:39 PM15:243:24 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:153:15 PM16:564:56 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:243:24 PM17:415:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:415:41 PM19:227:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:415:41 PM18:066:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:415:41 PM18:576:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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