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January 1988 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 6 January 1988 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 06:476:47 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:129:12 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:129:12 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

11:3911:39 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3911:39 AM
At noon, 11:3911:39 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 205° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 95% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 205° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:344:34 AM–05:275:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:261:26 PM–14:082:08 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:584:58 PM–17:255:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:584:58 PM–18:186:18 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:407:40 AM–09:009:00 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2010:20 AM–11:3911:39 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:1811:18 AM–12:0112:01 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:3911:39 AM–12:5912:59 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya26:072:07+1 AM–27:553:55+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

Lābha06:216:21 AM–07:407:40 AMgood
Amṛta07:407:40 AM–09:009:00 AMgood
Kāla09:009:00 AM–10:2010:20 AMavoid
Śubha10:2010:20 AM–11:3911:39 AMgood
Roga11:3911:39 AM–12:5912:59 PMavoid
Udvega12:5912:59 PM–14:192:19 PMavoid
Cara14:192:19 PM–15:383:38 PMneutral
Lābha15:383:38 PM–16:584:58 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:584:58 PM–18:386:38 PMavoid
Śubha18:386:38 PM–20:198:19 PMgood
Amṛta20:198:19 PM–21:599:59 PMgood
Cara21:599:59 PM–23:4011:40 PMneutral
Roga23:4011:40 PM–25:201:20+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:201:20+1 AM–27:003:00+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:003:00+1 AM–28:414:41+1 AMgood
Udvega28:414:41+1 AM–30:216:21+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:216:21 AM to 30:216:21+1 AM

06:216:21 AM sunrise16:584:58 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 09:129:12 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 11:4011:40 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 21:139:13 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 09:129:12 AM
Vaṇijauntil 22:3010:30 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:3911:39 AM–12:5912:59 PM
Pradoṣa 16:584:58 PM–18:456:45 PM
Niśītha 23:1611:16 PM–24:0412:04+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:5912:59 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 37 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:456:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā09:129:12 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPuṣya11:4011:40 AMĀśleṣā
YogaViṣkambha21:139:13 PMPrīti
KaraṇaGara09:129:12 AMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra30:21 06:216:21 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2044
Śaka
1909
Kali
5088
Ahargaṇa
1 858 701
Day length
10 h 37 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
19:057:05 PM
Moonset
08:038:03 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:344:34 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:344:34 AM05:275:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:288:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:407:40 AM09:009:00 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:288:28 AM10:3610:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2010:20 AM11:3911:39 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1511:15 AM12:0312:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:1811:18 AM12:0112:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:3911:39 AM12:5912:59 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4312:43 PM14:512:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:261:26 PM14:082:08 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:512:51 PM16:584:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:584:58 PM18:456:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:584:58 PM17:255:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:584:58 PM18:186:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:072:07+1 AM27:553:55+1 AMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
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