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Tuesday 31 October 2000 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Kārtika Śukla Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 17:045:04 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:426:42 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

07:367:36 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:511:51 PM

Jyeṣṭhā gives way to Mūla.

Noon

12:5712:57 PM

The Sun 39° above S. Day length 10 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining12:5712:57 PM
At noon, 12:5712:57 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 45° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 15% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 45° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:495:49 AM–06:426:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:166:16 AM–07:367:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3512:35 PM–13:181:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:263:26 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:176:17 PM–18:446:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:176:17 PM–19:377:37 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:449:44 AM–10:2710:27 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1610:16 AM–11:3611:36 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:5612:56 PM–14:172:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:373:37 PM–16:574:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:4310:43 PM–24:2912:29+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:3711:37 PM–24:3012:30+1 AMan 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

Roga07:367:36 AM–08:568:56 AMavoid
Udvega08:568:56 AM–10:1610:16 AMavoid
Cara10:1610:16 AM–11:3611:36 AMneutral
Lābha11:3611:36 AM–12:5612:56 PMgood
Amṛta12:5612:56 PM–14:172:17 PMgood
Kāla14:172:17 PM–15:373:37 PMavoid
Śubha15:373:37 PM–16:574:57 PMgood
Roga16:574:57 PM–18:176:17 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:176:17 PM–19:577:57 PMavoid
Lābha19:577:57 PM–21:379:37 PMgood
Udvega21:379:37 PM–23:1711:17 PMavoid
Śubha23:1711:17 PM–24:5712:57+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:5712:57+1 AM–26:372:37+1 AMgood
Cara26:372:37+1 AM–28:174:17+1 AMneutral
Roga28:174:17+1 AM–29:575:57+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:575:57+1 AM–31:377:37+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:367:36 AM to 31:377:37+1 AM

07:367:36 AM sunrise18:176:17 PM sunsetsunrise 31:377:37+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 18:426:42 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 13:511:51 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 24:2312:23+1 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 18:426:42 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3512:35 PM–13:181:18 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:373:37 PM–16:574:57 PM
Pradoṣa 18:176:17 PM–20:048:04 PM
Niśītha 24:3312:33+1 AM–25:211:21+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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:181:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:574:57 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 41 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:048:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:211:21+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī18:426:42 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā13:511:51 PMMūla
YogaAtigaṇḍa24:23 00:2312:23 AM WedSukarmā
KaraṇaViṣṭi18:426:42 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:37 07:377:37 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 383
Day length
10 h 41 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
11:1111:11 AM
Moonset
21:119:11 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:495:49 AM07:367:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:495:49 AM06:426:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:166:16 AM07:367:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:367:36 AM09:449:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:449:44 AM11:5211:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:449:44 AM10:2710:27 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1610:16 AM11:3611:36 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:3212:32 PM13:201:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3512:35 PM13:181:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:5612:56 PM14:172:17 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:002:00 PM16:094:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:263:26 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:373:37 PM16:574:57 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:094:09 PM18:176:17 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:176:17 PM20:048:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:176:17 PM18:446:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:176:17 PM19:377:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:4310:43 PM24:2912:29+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3711:37 PM24:3012:30+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:3312:33+1 AM25:211:21+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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