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April 1986 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Kṛṣṇa to Caitra KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 14 April 1986 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Caitra Śukla Pañcamī

Somavāra. Pañcamī began at 17:585:58 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:328:32 PM.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

05:135:13 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:225:22 AM

Rohiṇī gives way to Mṛgaśirā.

Noon

11:3411:34 AM

The Sun 74° above S. Day length 12 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3411:34 AM
At noon, 11:3411:34 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 56° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 22% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 56° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:433:43 AM–04:284:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:054:05 AM–05:135:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0911:09 AM–12:0012:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:565:56 PM–18:186:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:565:56 PM–19:037:03 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:2810:28 PM–24:1612:16+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:486:48 AM–08:248:24 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:599:59 AM–11:3411:34 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:4011:40 AM–13:281:28 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:0012:00 PM–12:5112:51 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:101:10 PM–14:452:45 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:322:32 PM–15:233:23 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

Amṛta05:135:13 AM–06:486:48 AMgood
Kāla06:486:48 AM–08:248:24 AMavoid
Śubha08:248:24 AM–09:599:59 AMgood
Roga09:599:59 AM–11:3411:34 AMavoid
Udvega11:3411:34 AM–13:101:10 PMavoid
Cara13:101:10 PM–14:452:45 PMneutral
Lābha14:452:45 PM–16:204:20 PMgood
Amṛta16:204:20 PM–17:565:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:565:56 PM–19:207:20 PMneutral
Roga19:207:20 PM–20:458:45 PMavoid
Kāla20:458:45 PM–22:0910:09 PMavoid
Lābha22:0910:09 PM–23:3411:34 PMgood
Udvega23:3411:34 PM–24:5912:59+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:5912:59+1 AM–26:232:23+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:232:23+1 AM–27:483:48+1 AMgood
Cara27:483:48+1 AM–29:125:12+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:135:13 AM to 29:125:12+1 AM

05:135:13 AM sunrise17:565:56 PM sunsetsunrise 29:125:12+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 20:328:32 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 05:225:22 AM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:167:16 AM
Bālavauntil 20:328:32 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:486:48 AM–08:248:24 AM
Abhijit 11:0911:09 AM–12:0012:00 PM
Pradoṣa 17:565:56 PM–19:267:26 PM
Niśītha 23:1011:10 PM–23:5811:58 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. SunrisePañcamī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:248:24 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0012:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 43 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:267:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:5811:58 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī20:328:32 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraRohiṇī05:225:22 AMMṛgaśirā
YogaŚobhanapast sunriseAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava07:167:16 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:12 05:125:12 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2043
Śaka
1908
Kali
5087
Ahargaṇa
1 858 069
Day length
12 h 43 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
08:208:20 AM
Moonset
22:3810:38 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:433:43 AM05:135:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:433:43 AM04:284:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:054:05 AM05:135:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:135:13 AM07:467:46 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:486:48 AM08:248:24 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:467:46 AM10:1810:18 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:599:59 AM11:3411:34 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0911:09 AM12:0012:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1011:10 AM11:5811:58 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:4011:40 AM13:281:28 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:5112:51 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5112:51 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:101:10 PM14:452:45 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:322:32 PM15:233:23 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:233:23 PM17:565:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:565:56 PM19:267:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:565:56 PM18:186:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:565:56 PM19:037:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:2810:28 PM24:1612:16+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1011:10 PM23:5811:58 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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