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Sunday 18 November 1956 · Queens, New York, United States

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Ravivāra. Pratipadā began at 01:451:45 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:4811:48 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:466:46 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4912:49 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:4111:41 AM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:4111:41 AM
At noon, 11:4111:41 AM, the Sun is in Viśākhā and the Moon 185° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 185° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:534:53 AM–05:495:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:215:21 AM–06:466:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2111:21 AM–12:0012:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:0112:01 PM–13:331:33 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:191:19 PM–13:581:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:354:35 PM–17:035:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:354:35 PM–18:006:00 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:4011:40 AM–12:5412:54 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:082:08 PM–15:213:21 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:163:16 PM–15:563:56 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:213:21 PM–16:354:35 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:215:21+1 AM–30:516:51+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

Udvega06:466:46 AM–08:008:00 AMavoid
Cara08:008:00 AM–09:139:13 AMneutral
Lābha09:139:13 AM–10:2710:27 AMgood
Amṛta10:2710:27 AM–11:4011:40 AMgood
Kāla11:4011:40 AM–12:5412:54 PMavoid
Śubha12:5412:54 PM–14:082:08 PMgood
Roga14:082:08 PM–15:213:21 PMavoid
Udvega15:213:21 PM–16:354:35 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha16:354:35 PM–18:216:21 PMgood
Amṛta18:216:21 PM–20:088:08 PMgood
Cara20:088:08 PM–21:549:54 PMneutral
Roga21:549:54 PM–23:4111:41 PMavoid
Kāla23:4111:41 PM–25:281:28+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:281:28+1 AM–27:143:14+1 AMgood
Udvega27:143:14+1 AM–29:015:01+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:015:01+1 AM–30:476:47+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:466:46 AM to 30:476:47+1 AM

06:466:46 AM sunrise16:354:35 PM sunsetsunrise 30:476:47+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 23:4811:48 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 14:192:19 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 14:332:33 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 12:4912:49 PM
Kaulavauntil 23:4811:48 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2111:21 AM–12:0012:00 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:213:21 PM–16:354:35 PM
Pradoṣa 16:354:35 PM–18:286:28 PM
Niśītha 23:1711:17 PM–24:0512:05+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. AbhijitUntil 12:0012:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  5. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:354:35 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 49 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:286:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0512:05+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā23:4811:48 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraKṛttikā14:192:19 PMRohiṇī
YogaParigha14:332:33 PMŚiva
KaraṇaBālava12:4912:49 PMKaulava
VāraRavivāra30:47 06:476:47 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 330
Day length
9 h 49 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
17:035:03 PM
Moonset
07:027:02 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:534:53 AM06:466:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:534:53 AM05:495:49 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:215:21 AM06:466:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:466:46 AM08:448:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:448:44 AM10:4210:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1611:16 AM12:0412:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2111:21 AM12:0012:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:4011:40 AM12:5412:54 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:0112:01 PM13:331:33 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3912:39 PM14:372:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:191:19 PM13:581:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:082:08 PM15:213:21 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:372:37 PM16:354:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:163:16 PM15:563:56 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:213:21 PM16:354:35 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk16:354:35 PM18:286:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:354:35 PM17:035:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:354:35 PM18:006:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1711:17 PM24:0512:05+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:215:21+1 AM30:516:51+1 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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