October 1957 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 26 October 1957 · Queens, New York, United States

Kārtika Śukla Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 17:455:45 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:404:40 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

07:197:19 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:462:46 PM

Śobhana gives way to Atigaṇḍa.

Noon

12:3912:39 PM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:3912:39 PM
At noon, 12:3912:39 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 46° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 15% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 46° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:325:32 AM–06:266:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:595:59 AM–07:197:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:4511:45 AM–13:201:20 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1812:18 PM–13:001:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:262:26 PM–15:093:09 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:595:59 PM–18:266:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:595:59 PM–19:197:19 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:197:19 AM–08:398:39 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:197:19 AM–08:028:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta08:028:02 AM–08:448:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:599:59 AM–11:1911:19 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:591:59 PM–15:193:19 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:353:35 AM+1–29:135:13 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

Kāla07:197:19 AM–08:398:39 AMavoid
Śubha08:398:39 AM–09:599:59 AMgood
Roga09:599:59 AM–11:1911:19 AMavoid
Udvega11:1911:19 AM–12:3912:39 PMavoid
Cara12:3912:39 PM–13:591:59 PMneutral
Lābha13:591:59 PM–15:193:19 PMgood
Amṛta15:193:19 PM–16:394:39 PMgood
Kāla16:394:39 PM–17:595:59 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:595:59 PM–19:397:39 PMgood
Udvega19:397:39 PM–21:209:20 PMavoid
Śubha21:209:20 PM–23:0011:00 PMgood
Amṛta23:0011:00 PM–24:4012:40 AM+1good
Cara24:4012:40 AM+1–25:201:20 AM+1neutral
Roga25:201:20 AM+1–27:003:00 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:003:00 AM+1–28:404:40 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:404:40 AM+1–30:206:20 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:197:19 AM to 30:206:20 AM+1

07:197:19 AM sunrise17:595:59 PM sunsetsunrise 30:206:20 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 16:404:40 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 20:278:27 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 14:462:46 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 16:404:40 PM
Bavauntil 27:243:24 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:599:59 AM–11:1911:19 AM
Abhijit 12:1812:18 PM–13:001:00 PM
Pradoṣa 17:595:59 PM–19:467:46 PM
Niśītha 24:1612:16 AM+1–25:041:04 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:1911:19 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:001:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  5. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 41 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:467:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:041:04 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī16:404:40 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā20:278:27 PMMūla
YogaŚobhana14:462:46 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaViṣṭi16:404:40 PMBava
VāraŚanivāra30:20 06:206:20 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2014
Śaka
1879
Kali
5058
Ahargaṇa
1 847 672
Day length
10 h 41 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
11:0011:00 AM
Moonset
20:538:53 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:325:32 AM07:197:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:325:32 AM06:266:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:595:59 AM07:197:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:197:19 AM09:279:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:197:19 AM08:398:39 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:197:19 AM08:028:02 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:028:02 AM08:448:44 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:279:27 AM11:3511:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:599:59 AM11:1911:19 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:4511:45 AM13:201:20 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1512:15 PM13:031:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1812:18 PM13:001:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:431:43 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:591:59 PM15:193:19 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:262:26 PM15:093:09 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:513:51 PM17:595:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:595:59 PM19:467:46 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:595:59 PM18:266:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:595:59 PM19:197:19 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1612:16 AM+125:041:04 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:353:35 AM+129:135:13 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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