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November 1996 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Kṛṣṇa to Kārtika KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Tuesday 12 November 1996 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Kārtika Śukla Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 12:1612:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:5510:55 AM.

Observed here on this day

Yama Dvitīyā · Bhai Dooj

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

AlsoDyūta Pratipad determinate

At sunrise

07:487:48 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5510:55 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:5712:57 PM

The Sun 36° above S. Day length 10 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining12:5712:57 PM
At noon, 12:5712:57 PM, the Sun is in Viśākhā and the Moon 13° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 13° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:585:58 AM–06:536:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:266:26 AM–07:487:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3612:36 PM–13:181:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:402:40 PM–15:213:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:323:32 PM–17:055:05 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:066:06 PM–18:336:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:066:06 PM–19:287:28 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:519:51 AM–10:3310:33 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2210:22 AM–11:4011:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:5712:57 PM–14:142:14 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:323:32 PM–16:494:49 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:3511:35 PM–24:3012:30 AM+1an ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya30:506:50 AM+1–32:218:21 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

Roga07:487:48 AM–09:059:05 AMavoid
Udvega09:059:05 AM–10:2210:22 AMavoid
Cara10:2210:22 AM–11:4011:40 AMneutral
Lābha11:4011:40 AM–12:5712:57 PMgood
Amṛta12:5712:57 PM–14:142:14 PMgood
Kāla14:142:14 PM–15:323:32 PMavoid
Śubha15:323:32 PM–16:494:49 PMgood
Roga16:494:49 PM–18:066:06 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:066:06 PM–19:497:49 PMavoid
Lābha19:497:49 PM–21:329:32 PMgood
Udvega21:329:32 PM–23:1511:15 PMavoid
Śubha23:1511:15 PM–24:5712:57 AM+1good
Amṛta24:5712:57 AM+1–26:402:40 AM+1good
Cara26:402:40 AM+1–28:234:23 AM+1neutral
Roga28:234:23 AM+1–30:066:06 AM+1avoid
Kāla30:066:06 AM+1–31:497:49 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:487:48 AM to 31:497:49 AM+1

07:487:48 AM sunrise18:066:06 PM sunsetsunrise 31:497:49 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 10:5510:55 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 25:321:32 AM+1
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 14:362:36 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:5510:55 AM
Bālavauntil 22:0510:05 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3612:36 PM–13:181:18 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:323:32 PM–16:494:49 PM
Pradoṣa 18:066:06 PM–19:567:56 PM
Niśītha 24:3312:33 AM+1–25:211:21 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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:181:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:494:49 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 18 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:567:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:211:21 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā10:5510:55 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā25:32 01:321:32 AM WedJyeṣṭhā
YogaŚobhana14:362:36 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava10:5510:55 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:49 07:497:49 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 934
Day length
10 h 18 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
08:378:37 AM
Moonset
19:137:13 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:585:58 AM07:487:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:585:58 AM06:536:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:266:26 AM07:487:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:487:48 AM09:519:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:519:51 AM11:5511:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:519:51 AM10:3310:33 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2210:22 AM11:4011:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:3312:33 PM13:211:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3612:36 PM13:181:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:5712:57 PM14:142:14 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:591:59 PM16:024:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:402:40 PM15:213:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:323:32 PM16:494:49 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:323:32 PM17:055:05 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:024:02 PM18:066:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:066:06 PM19:567:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:066:06 PM18:336:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:066:06 PM19:287:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3511:35 PM24:3012:30 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:3312:33 AM+125:211:21 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra30:506:50 AM+132:218:21 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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