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November 1987 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Śukla to Mārgaśīrṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 9 November 1987 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 20:158:15 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:359:35 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:475:47 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:537:53 AM

Śiva gives way to Siddha.

Noon

11:1811:18 AM

The Sun 48° above S. Day length 11 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:1811:18 AM
At noon, 11:1811:18 AM, the Sun is in Viśākhā and the Moon 223° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 223° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:554:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:294:29 AM–05:475:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit10:5510:55 AM–11:4011:40 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:081:08 PM–13:521:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:494:49 PM–17:145:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:494:49 PM–18:066:06 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:094:09+1 AM–29:545:54+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:097:09 AM–08:328:32 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:559:55 AM–11:1811:18 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4011:40 AM–12:2412:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika12:4012:40 PM–14:032:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:521:52 PM–14:362:36 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:0210:02 PM–23:4711:47 PMa 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

Amṛta05:475:47 AM–07:097:09 AMgood
Kāla07:097:09 AM–08:328:32 AMavoid
Śubha08:328:32 AM–09:559:55 AMgood
Roga09:559:55 AM–11:1811:18 AMavoid
Udvega11:1811:18 AM–12:4012:40 PMavoid
Cara12:4012:40 PM–14:032:03 PMneutral
Lābha14:032:03 PM–15:263:26 PMgood
Amṛta15:263:26 PM–16:494:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:494:49 PM–18:266:26 PMneutral
Roga18:266:26 PM–20:038:03 PMavoid
Kāla20:038:03 PM–21:419:41 PMavoid
Lābha21:419:41 PM–23:1811:18 PMgood
Udvega23:1811:18 PM–24:5512:55+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:5512:55+1 AM–26:332:33+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:332:33+1 AM–28:104:10+1 AMgood
Cara28:104:10+1 AM–29:475:47+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:475:47 AM to 29:475:47+1 AM

05:475:47 AM sunrise16:494:49 PM sunsetsunrise 29:475:47+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 21:359:35 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 12:5112:51 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 07:537:53 AM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:508:50 AM
Bālavauntil 21:359:35 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:097:09 AM–08:328:32 AM
Abhijit 10:5510:55 AM–11:4011:40 AM
Pradoṣa 16:494:49 PM–18:326:32 PM
Niśītha 22:5410:54 PM–23:4211:42 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:328:32 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 11:4011:40 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 02 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:326:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 23:4211:42 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī21:359:35 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā12:5112:51 PMĀrdrā
YogaŚiva07:537:53 AMSiddha
KaraṇaBava08:508:50 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:47 05:475:47 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2044
Śaka
1909
Kali
5088
Ahargaṇa
1 858 643
Day length
11 h 02 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
19:417:41 PM
Moonset
09:139:13 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:034:03 AM05:475:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:034:03 AM04:554:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:294:29 AM05:475:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:475:47 AM07:597:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:097:09 AM08:328:32 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:597:59 AM10:1110:11 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:559:55 AM11:1811:18 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday10:5410:54 AM11:4211:42 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta10:5510:55 AM11:4011:40 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:2412:24 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2412:24 PM14:362:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4012:40 PM14:032:03 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:081:08 PM13:521:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:521:52 PM14:362:36 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:362:36 PM16:494:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:494:49 PM18:326:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:494:49 PM17:145:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:494:49 PM18:066:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:0210:02 PM23:4711:47 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight22:5410:54 PM23:4211:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:094:09+1 AM29:545:54+1 AMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
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