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Sunday 1 December 1985 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 22:0010:00 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:2211:22 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:036:03 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4410:44 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

11:2311:23 AM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:2311:23 AM
At noon, 11:2311:23 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 222° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 222° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:164:16 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:434:43 AM–06:036:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0111:01 AM–11:4411:44 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:101:10 PM–13:521:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:434:43 PM–17:105:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:434:43 PM–18:036:03 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:377:37 PM–21:219:21 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya09:159:15 AM–10:5910:59 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2311:23 AM–12:4312:43 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:032:03 PM–15:233:23 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:183:18 PM–16:004:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:233:23 PM–16:434:43 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega06:036:03 AM–07:237:23 AMavoid
Cara07:237:23 AM–08:438:43 AMneutral
Lābha08:438:43 AM–10:0310:03 AMgood
Amṛta10:0310:03 AM–11:2311:23 AMgood
Kāla11:2311:23 AM–12:4312:43 PMavoid
Śubha12:4312:43 PM–14:032:03 PMgood
Roga14:032:03 PM–15:233:23 PMavoid
Udvega15:233:23 PM–16:434:43 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha16:434:43 PM–18:236:23 PMgood
Amṛta18:236:23 PM–20:038:03 PMgood
Cara20:038:03 PM–21:439:43 PMneutral
Roga21:439:43 PM–23:2311:23 PMavoid
Kāla23:2311:23 PM–25:031:03+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:031:03+1 AM–26:432:43+1 AMgood
Udvega26:432:43+1 AM–28:234:23+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:234:23+1 AM–30:036:03+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:036:03 AM to 30:036:03+1 AM

06:036:03 AM sunrise16:434:43 PM sunsetsunrise 30:036:03+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:2211:22 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 22:1210:12 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 23:3611:36 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:4410:44 AM
Bālavauntil 23:2211:22 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0111:01 AM–11:4411:44 AM
Rāhu kāla 15:233:23 PM–16:434:43 PM
Pradoṣa 16:434:43 PM–18:306:30 PM
Niśītha 22:5910:59 PM–23:4711:47 PM

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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:4411:44 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:434:43 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 41 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:306:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 23:4711:47 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī23:2211:22 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu22:1210:12 PMPuṣya
YogaŚukla23:3611:36 PMBrahma
KaraṇaBava10:4410:44 AMBālava
VāraRavivāra30:03 06:036:03 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2042
Śaka
1907
Kali
5086
Ahargaṇa
1 857 935
Day length
10 h 41 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
19:567:56 PM
Moonset
09:189:18 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:164:16 AM06:036:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:164:16 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:434:43 AM06:036:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:036:03 AM08:118:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:118:11 AM10:1910:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:159:15 AM10:5910:59 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday10:5910:59 AM11:4711:47 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0111:01 AM11:4411:44 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2311:23 AM12:4312:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2712:27 PM14:352:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:101:10 PM13:521:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:032:03 PM15:233:23 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:352:35 PM16:434:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:183:18 PM16:004:00 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:233:23 PM16:434:43 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk16:434:43 PM18:306:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:434:43 PM17:105:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:434:43 PM18:036:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:377:37 PM21:219:21 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight22:5910:59 PM23:4711:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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