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Sunday 18 January 1987 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Ravivāra. Tṛtīyā began at 09:469:46 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:3011:30 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3011:30 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

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 216° ahead of it, in Maghā, 90% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 216° falls in Kṛṣṇa 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
  • Amṛta kāla15:203:20 PM–17:055:05 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:075:07 PM–17:345:34 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:075:07 PM–18:276:27 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:4411:44 AM–13:051:05 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:262:26 PM–15:463:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:413:41 PM–16:244:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:463:46 PM–17:075:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya26:332:33+1 AM–28:164:16+1 AMa 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

Udvega06:216:21 AM–07:427:42 AMavoid
Cara07:427:42 AM–09:039:03 AMneutral
Lābha09:039:03 AM–10:2410:24 AMgood
Amṛta10:2410:24 AM–11:4411:44 AMgood
Kāla11:4411:44 AM–13:051:05 PMavoid
Śubha13:051:05 PM–14:262:26 PMgood
Roga14:262:26 PM–15:463:46 PMavoid
Udvega15:463:46 PM–17:075:07 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:075:07 PM–18:466:46 PMgood
Amṛta18:466:46 PM–20:268:26 PMgood
Cara20:268:26 PM–22:0510:05 PMneutral
Roga22:0510:05 PM–23:4411:44 PMavoid
Kāla23:4411:44 PM–25:231:23+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:231:23+1 AM–27:033:03+1 AMgood
Udvega27:033:03+1 AM–28:424:42+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:424:42+1 AM–30:216:21+1 AMgood

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
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 11:3011:30 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 17:575:57 PM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 28:114:11+1 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:3011:30 AM
Bavauntil 24:1412:14+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2311:23 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:463:46 PM–17:075:07 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. SunriseTṛtīyā holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:075:07 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 46 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:536:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0812:08+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā11:3011:30 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraMaghā17:575:57 PMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaSaubhāgya28:11 04:114:11 AM MonŚobhana
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:3011:30 AMBava
VāraRavivāra30:21 06:216:21 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2043
Śaka
1908
Kali
5087
Ahargaṇa
1 858 348
Day length
10 h 46 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
20:078:07 PM
Moonset
08:328:32 AM

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
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
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:4411:44 AM13:051:05 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
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
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:262:26 PM15:463:46 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:582:58 PM17:075:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:203:20 PM17:055:05 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:413:41 PM16:244:24 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:463:46 PM17:075:07 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
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
Niśīthamidnight23:2011:20 PM24:0812:08+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:332:33+1 AM28:164:16+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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