Wednesday 22 October 2025 · Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India

Kārtika Śukla Pratipadā

Budhavāra. Pratipadā began at 17:555:55 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:178:17 PM.

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At sunrise

06:276:27 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Observed here on this day

Govardhana Pūjā

Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoBali PūjāDyūta Pratipad

Next boundary

07:057:05 AM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM–05:375:37 AM
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:3412:34 PM
  • Vijaya14:062:06 PM–14:522:52 PM
  • Amṛta kāla16:004:00 PM–17:485:48 PM
  • Godhūli17:555:55 PM–18:206:20 PM

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:537:53 AM–09:199:19 AM
  • Gulika10:4510:45 AM–12:1112:11 PM
  • Durmuhūrta11:4811:48 AM–12:3412:34 PM
  • Rāhu kāla12:1112:11 PM–13:371:37 PM

Choghaḍiyā

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

  1. Lābhagood06:276:27 AM–07:537:53 AM
  2. Amṛtagood07:537:53 AM–09:199:19 AM
  3. Kālaavoid09:199:19 AM–10:4510:45 AM
  4. Śubhagood10:4510:45 AM–12:1112:11 PM
  5. Rogaavoid12:1112:11 PM–13:371:37 PM
  6. Udvegaavoid13:371:37 PM–15:033:03 PM
  7. Caraneutral15:033:03 PM–16:294:29 PM
  8. Lābhagood16:294:29 PM–17:555:55 PM

Night · sunset to sunrise

  1. Udvegaavoid17:555:55 PM–19:297:29 PM
  2. Śubhagood19:297:29 PM–21:039:03 PM
  3. Amṛtagood21:039:03 PM–22:3710:37 PM
  4. Caraneutral22:3710:37 PM–24:1112:11 AM+1
  5. Rogaavoid24:1112:11 AM+1–25:461:46 AM+1
  6. Kālaavoid25:461:46 AM+1–27:203:20 AM+1
  7. Lābhagood27:203:20 AM+1–28:544:54 AM+1
  8. Udvegaavoid28:544:54 AM+1–30:286:28 AM+1

Sunrise to sunrise

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.

06:276:27 AM sunrise17:555:55 PM sunsetsunrise 30:286:28 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 20:178:17 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 25:521:52 AM+1
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 28:064:06 AM+1
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 07:057:05 AM
Bavauntil 20:178:17 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Rāhu kāla 12:1112:11 PM–13:371:37 PM
Pradoṣa 17:555:55 PM–19:367:36 PM
Niśītha 23:4711:47 PM–24:3512:35 AM+1
  1. SunrisePratipadā holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:371:37 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 28 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:367:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  11. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā20:178:17 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraSvātī25:52 01:521:52 AM ThuViśākhā
YogaPrīti28:06 04:064:06 AM ThuĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaKiṃstughna07:057:05 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra30:28 06:286:28 AM ThuGuruvāra

Windows

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya04:474:47 AM06:276:27 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM05:375:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:125:12 AM06:276:27 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:276:27 AM08:458:45 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa07:537:53 AM09:199:19 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgava08:458:45 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika10:4510:45 AM12:1112:11 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhna11:4711:47 AM12:3512:35 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:4811:48 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla12:1112:11 PM13:371:37 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇa13:201:20 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya14:062:06 PM14:522:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna15:383:38 PM17:555:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kāla16:004:00 PM17:485:48 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣa17:555:55 PM19:367:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:555:55 PM18:206:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:555:55 PM19:117:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 505
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Tulā
Day length
11 h 28 m
Moonrise
07:007:00 AM
Moonset
18:136:13 PM
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