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October 1938 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 27 October 1938 · Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China

Kārtika Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 17:575:57 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:327:32 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

06:076:07 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:406:40 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:4211:42 AM

The Sun 47° above S. Day length 11 h 08 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonShaoxing11:4211:42 AM
At noon, 11:4211:42 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 44° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 14% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 44° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:254:25 AM–05:165:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:504:50 AM–06:076:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1911:19 AM–12:0412:04 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:081:08 PM–14:522:52 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:331:33 PM–14:172:17 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:165:16 PM–17:415:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:165:16 PM–18:336:33 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:076:07 AM–07:317:31 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:548:54 AM–10:1810:18 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:509:50 AM–10:3510:35 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:051:05 PM–14:292:29 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:172:17 PM–15:023:02 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

Śubha06:076:07 AM–07:317:31 AMgood
Roga07:317:31 AM–08:548:54 AMavoid
Udvega08:548:54 AM–10:1810:18 AMavoid
Cara10:1810:18 AM–11:4211:42 AMneutral
Lābha11:4211:42 AM–13:051:05 PMgood
Amṛta13:051:05 PM–14:292:29 PMgood
Kāla14:292:29 PM–15:523:52 PMavoid
Śubha15:523:52 PM–17:165:16 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:165:16 PM–18:526:52 PMgood
Cara18:526:52 PM–20:298:29 PMneutral
Roga20:298:29 PM–22:0510:05 PMavoid
Kāla22:0510:05 PM–23:4211:42 PMavoid
Lābha23:4211:42 PM–25:181:18 AM+1good
Udvega25:181:18 AM+1–26:552:55 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:552:55 AM+1–28:324:32 AM+1good
Amṛta28:324:32 AM+1–30:086:08 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:076:07 AM to 30:086:08 AM+1

06:076:07 AM sunrise17:165:16 PM sunsetsunrise 30:086:08 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 19:327:32 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 22:4410:44 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 15:413:41 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 06:406:40 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 19:327:32 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1911:19 AM–12:0412:04 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:051:05 PM–14:292:29 PM
Pradoṣa 17:165:16 PM–18:596:59 PM
Niśītha 23:1811:18 PM–24:0612:06 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0412:04 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:292:29 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 08 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:596:59 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0612:06 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī19:327:32 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā22:4410:44 PMMūla
YogaŚobhana15:413:41 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaVaṇija06:406:40 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:08 06:086:08 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1995
Śaka
1860
Kali
5039
Ahargaṇa
1 840 733
Day length
11 h 08 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
09:319:31 AM
Moonset
20:108:10 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:254:25 AM06:076:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:254:25 AM05:165:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:504:50 AM06:076:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:076:07 AM08:218:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:076:07 AM07:317:31 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:218:21 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:548:54 AM10:1810:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:509:50 AM10:3510:35 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1811:18 AM12:0612:06 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1911:19 AM12:0412:04 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4812:48 PM15:023:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:051:05 PM14:292:29 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:081:08 PM14:522:52 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:331:33 PM14:172:17 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:172:17 PM15:023:02 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:023:02 PM17:165:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:165:16 PM18:596:59 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:165:16 PM17:415:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:165:16 PM18:336:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1811:18 PM24:0612:06 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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