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Tuesday 31 March 1987 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Caitra Śukla Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 14:522:52 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:322:32 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:275:27 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:322:32 PM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

11:3811:38 AM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 12 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3811:38 AM
At noon, 11:3811:38 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 23° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 4% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 23° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:543:54 AM–04:414:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:184:18 AM–05:275:27 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1411:14 AM–12:0312:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:2212:22 PM–13:591:59 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:495:49 PM–18:136:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:495:49 PM–18:596:59 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:567:56 AM–08:458:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:338:33 AM–10:0610:06 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3811:38 AM–13:111:11 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:442:44 PM–16:174:17 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:373:37 PM–17:155:15 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:2810:28 PM–23:1511:15 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

Roga05:275:27 AM–07:007:00 AMavoid
Udvega07:007:00 AM–08:338:33 AMavoid
Cara08:338:33 AM–10:0610:06 AMneutral
Lābha10:0610:06 AM–11:3811:38 AMgood
Amṛta11:3811:38 AM–13:111:11 PMgood
Kāla13:111:11 PM–14:442:44 PMavoid
Śubha14:442:44 PM–16:174:17 PMgood
Roga16:174:17 PM–17:495:49 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:495:49 PM–19:177:17 PMavoid
Lābha19:177:17 PM–20:448:44 PMgood
Udvega20:448:44 PM–22:1110:11 PMavoid
Śubha22:1110:11 PM–23:3811:38 PMgood
Amṛta23:3811:38 PM–25:051:05+1 AMgood
Cara25:051:05+1 AM–26:322:32+1 AMneutral
Roga26:322:32+1 AM–27:593:59+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:593:59+1 AM–29:265:26+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:275:27 AM to 29:265:26+1 AM

05:275:27 AM sunrise17:495:49 PM sunsetsunrise 29:265:26+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 14:322:32 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 19:427:42 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 19:327:32 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 14:322:32 PM
Taitilauntil 26:362:36+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1411:14 AM–12:0312:03 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:442:44 PM–16:174:17 PM
Pradoṣa 17:495:49 PM–19:227:22 PM
Niśītha 23:1411:14 PM–24:0212:02+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. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:0312:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:174:17 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 22 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:227:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  9. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā14:322:32 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraAśvinī19:427:42 PMBharaṇī
YogaVaidhṛti19:327:32 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaKaulava14:322:32 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:26 05:265:26 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2044
Śaka
1909
Kali
5088
Ahargaṇa
1 858 420
Day length
12 h 22 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
06:286:28 AM
Moonset
19:457:45 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:543:54 AM05:275:27 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:543:54 AM04:414:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:184:18 AM05:275:27 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:275:27 AM07:567:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:567:56 AM10:2410:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:567:56 AM08:458:45 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:338:33 AM10:0610:06 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1411:14 AM12:0312:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3811:38 AM13:111:11 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:2212:22 PM13:591:59 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5312:53 PM15:213:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:442:44 PM16:174:17 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:213:21 PM17:495:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:373:37 PM17:155:15 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:495:49 PM19:227:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:495:49 PM18:136:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:495:49 PM18:596:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2810:28 PM23:1511:15 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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