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Tuesday 18 January 1983 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Śukla Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 15:423:42 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:425:42 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:071:07 PM

Śatabhiṣā gives way to Pūrva Bhādrapadā.

Noon

11:4411:44 AM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4411:44 AM
At noon, 11:4411:44 AM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 45° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 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 muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:025:02 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2311:23 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:321:32 PM–14:152:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:075:07 PM–17:345:34 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:075:07 PM–18:276:27 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:318:31 AM–09:149:14 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:039:03 AM–10:2410:24 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4411:44 AM–13:051:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:262:26 PM–15:463:46 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:058:05 PM–21:499:49 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:2510:25 PM–23:1811:18 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

Roga06:216:21 AM–07:427:42 AMavoid
Udvega07:427:42 AM–09:039:03 AMavoid
Cara09:039:03 AM–10:2410:24 AMneutral
Lābha10:2410:24 AM–11:4411:44 AMgood
Amṛta11:4411:44 AM–13:051:05 PMgood
Kāla13:051:05 PM–14:262:26 PMavoid
Śubha14:262:26 PM–15:463:46 PMgood
Roga15:463:46 PM–17:075:07 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:075:07 PM–18:466:46 PMavoid
Lābha18:466:46 PM–20:268:26 PMgood
Udvega20:268:26 PM–22:0510:05 PMavoid
Śubha22:0510:05 PM–23:4411:44 PMgood
Amṛta23:4411:44 PM–25:231:23+1 AMgood
Cara25:231:23+1 AM–27:033:03+1 AMneutral
Roga27:033:03+1 AM–28:424:42+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:424:42+1 AM–30:216:21+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:216:21 AM to 30:216:21+1 AM

06:216:21 AM sunrise17:075:07 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 17:425:42 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 13:071:07 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 23:4711:47 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 17:425:42 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2311:23 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:262:26 PM–15:463:46 PM
Pradoṣa 17:075:07 PM–18:536:53 PM
Niśītha 23:2011:20 PM–24:0812:08+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 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:463:46 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 46 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:536:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0812:08+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  11. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī17:425:42 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā13:071:07 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVarīyān23:4711:47 PMParigha
KaraṇaViṣṭi17:425:42 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:21 06:216:21 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2039
Śaka
1904
Kali
5083
Ahargaṇa
1 856 887
Day length
10 h 46 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:099:09 AM
Moonset
20:468:46 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:025:02 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:318:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:318:31 AM10:4010:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:318:31 AM09:149:14 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:039:03 AM10:2410:24 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2011:20 AM12:0812:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2311:23 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4411:44 AM13:051:05 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4912:49 PM14:582:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:321:32 PM14:152:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:262:26 PM15:463:46 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:582:58 PM17:075:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:075:07 PM18:536:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:075:07 PM17:345:34 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:075:07 PM18:276:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:058:05 PM21:499:49 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2510:25 PM23:1811:18 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2011:20 PM24:0812:08+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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