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October 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 22 October 1998 · Queens, New York, United States

Kārtika Śukla Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 08:418:41 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:1011:10 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:147:14 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1011:10 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:4012:40 PM

The Sun 38° above S. Day length 10 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:4012:40 PM
At noon, 12:4012:40 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 25° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 5% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 25° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:295:29 AM–06:226:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:565:56 AM–07:147:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:419:41 AM–11:2911:29 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1812:18 PM–13:011:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:282:28 PM–15:113:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:056:05 PM–18:316:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:056:05 PM–19:247:24 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:147:14 AM–08:368:36 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:579:57 AM–11:1811:18 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5110:51 AM–11:3411:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:012:01 PM–15:223:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:113:11 PM–15:553:55 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya24:0212:02+1 AM–25:491:49+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

Śubha07:147:14 AM–08:368:36 AMgood
Roga08:368:36 AM–09:579:57 AMavoid
Udvega09:579:57 AM–11:1811:18 AMavoid
Cara11:1811:18 AM–12:4012:40 PMneutral
Lābha12:4012:40 PM–14:012:01 PMgood
Amṛta14:012:01 PM–15:223:22 PMgood
Kāla15:223:22 PM–16:434:43 PMavoid
Śubha16:434:43 PM–18:056:05 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:056:05 PM–19:447:44 PMgood
Cara19:447:44 PM–21:229:22 PMneutral
Roga21:229:22 PM–23:0111:01 PMavoid
Kāla23:0111:01 PM–24:4012:40+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:4012:40+1 AM–26:192:19+1 AMgood
Udvega26:192:19+1 AM–27:583:58+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:583:58+1 AM–29:375:37+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:375:37+1 AM–31:157:15+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:147:14 AM to 31:157:15+1 AM

07:147:14 AM sunrise18:056:05 PM sunsetsunrise 31:157:15+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 11:1011:10 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 19:347:34 PM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 21:429:42 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 11:1011:10 AM
Taitilauntil 24:2312:23+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1812:18 PM–13:011:01 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:012:01 PM–15:223:22 PM
Pradoṣa 18:056:05 PM–19:507:50 PM
Niśītha 24:1612:16+1 AM–25:041:04+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. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:011:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:223:22 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 50 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:507:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  9. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:041:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā11:1011:10 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraViśākhā19:347:34 PMAnurādhā
YogaĀyuṣmān21:429:42 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaKaulava11:1011:10 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra31:15 07:157:15 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 643
Day length
10 h 50 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
09:059:05 AM
Moonset
19:417:41 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:295:29 AM07:147:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:295:29 AM06:226:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:565:56 AM07:147:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:147:14 AM09:249:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:147:14 AM08:368:36 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:249:24 AM11:3411:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:419:41 AM11:2911:29 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:579:57 AM11:1811:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5110:51 AM11:3411:34 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1612:16 PM13:041:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1812:18 PM13:011:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:451:45 PM15:553:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:012:01 PM15:223:22 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:282:28 PM15:113:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:113:11 PM15:553:55 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:553:55 PM18:056:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:056:05 PM19:507:50 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:056:05 PM18:316:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:056:05 PM19:247:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:0212:02+1 AM25:491:49+1 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1612:16+1 AM25:041:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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