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October 2000 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Tuesday 31 October 2000 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Kārtika Śukla Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 14:342:34 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:124:12 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

06:416:41 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2111:21 AM

Jyeṣṭhā gives way to Mūla.

Noon

12:2212:22 PM

The Sun 55° above S. Day length 11 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:2212:22 PM
At noon, 12:2212:22 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 46° ahead of it, in Mūla, 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 muhūrta05:005:00 AM–05:515:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:265:26 AM–06:416:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5911:59 AM–12:4512:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:162:16 PM–15:013:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:286:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:197:19 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:588:58 AM–09:439:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:329:32 AM–10:5710:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2212:22 PM–13:471:47 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:133:13 PM–16:384:38 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:138:13 PM–21:599:59 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:0711:07 PM–23:5711:57 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

Roga06:416:41 AM–08:068:06 AMavoid
Udvega08:068:06 AM–09:329:32 AMavoid
Cara09:329:32 AM–10:5710:57 AMneutral
Lābha10:5710:57 AM–12:2212:22 PMgood
Amṛta12:2212:22 PM–13:471:47 PMgood
Kāla13:471:47 PM–15:133:13 PMavoid
Śubha15:133:13 PM–16:384:38 PMgood
Roga16:384:38 PM–18:036:03 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:036:03 PM–19:387:38 PMavoid
Lābha19:387:38 PM–21:139:13 PMgood
Udvega21:139:13 PM–22:4810:48 PMavoid
Śubha22:4810:48 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2212:22 AM+1–25:571:57 AM+1good
Cara25:571:57 AM+1–27:323:32 AM+1neutral
Roga27:323:32 AM+1–29:075:07 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:075:07 AM+1–30:426:42 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:416:41 AM to 30:426:42 AM+1

06:416:41 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 30:426:42 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 16:124:12 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 11:2111:21 AM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 21:539:53 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 16:124:12 PM
Bavauntil 29:145:14 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5911:59 AM–12:4512:45 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:133:13 PM–16:384:38 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:447:44 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:384:38 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 22 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:447:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī16:124:12 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā11:2111:21 AMMūla
YogaAtigaṇḍa21:539:53 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaViṣṭi16:124:12 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:42 06:426:42 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 383
Day length
11 h 22 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
10:0710:07 AM
Moonset
21:159:15 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:005:00 AM06:416:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:005:00 AM05:515:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:265:26 AM06:416:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:416:41 AM08:588:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:588:58 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:588:58 AM09:439:43 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:329:32 AM10:5710:57 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5811:58 AM12:4612:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5911:59 AM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2212:22 PM13:471:47 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:301:30 PM15:473:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:162:16 PM15:013:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:133:13 PM16:384:38 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:473:47 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:447:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:286:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:197:19 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:138:13 PM21:599:59 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0711:07 PM23:5711:57 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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