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April 1989 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Kṛṣṇa to Caitra KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 19 April 1989 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Caitra Śukla Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 01:231:23 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:543:54+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

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

At sunrise

05:085:08 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:372:37 PM

Vyāghāta gives way to Harṣaṇa.

Noon

11:3311:33 AM

The Sun 76° above S. Day length 12 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3311:33 AM
At noon, 11:3311:33 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 161° ahead of it, in Hasta, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 161° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:393:39 AM–04:244:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:014:01 AM–05:085:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:332:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:585:58 PM–18:206:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:585:58 PM–19:057:05 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:217:21 PM–21:099:09 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:446:44 AM–08:218:21 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:328:32 AM–10:2010:20 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:579:57 AM–11:3311:33 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:0811:08 AM–11:5911:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:3311:33 AM–13:091:09 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha05:085:08 AM–06:446:44 AMgood
Amṛta06:446:44 AM–08:218:21 AMgood
Kāla08:218:21 AM–09:579:57 AMavoid
Śubha09:579:57 AM–11:3311:33 AMgood
Roga11:3311:33 AM–13:091:09 PMavoid
Udvega13:091:09 PM–14:462:46 PMavoid
Cara14:462:46 PM–16:224:22 PMneutral
Lābha16:224:22 PM–17:585:58 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:585:58 PM–19:227:22 PMavoid
Śubha19:227:22 PM–20:458:45 PMgood
Amṛta20:458:45 PM–22:0910:09 PMgood
Cara22:0910:09 PM–23:3311:33 PMneutral
Roga23:3311:33 PM–24:5612:56+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:5612:56+1 AM–26:202:20+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:202:20+1 AM–27:443:44+1 AMgood
Udvega27:443:44+1 AM–29:075:07+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:085:08 AM to 29:075:07+1 AM

05:085:08 AM sunrise17:585:58 PM sunsetsunrise 29:075:07+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 27:543:54+1 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 26:072:07+1 AM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 14:372:37 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 14:402:40 PM
Vaṇijauntil 27:543:54+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:3311:33 AM–13:091:09 PM
Pradoṣa 17:585:58 PM–19:277:27 PM
Niśītha 23:0911:09 PM–23:5711:57 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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:091:09 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 50 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:277:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 23:5711:57 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  9. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī27:54 03:543:54 AM ThuPūrṇimā
NakṣatraHasta26:07 02:072:07 AM ThuCitrā
YogaVyāghāta14:372:37 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaGara14:402:40 PMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra29:07 05:075:07 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2046
Śaka
1911
Kali
5090
Ahargaṇa
1 859 170
Day length
12 h 50 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
16:404:40 PM
Moonset
28:214:21+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:393:39 AM05:085:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:393:39 AM04:244:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:014:01 AM05:085:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:085:08 AM07:427:42 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:446:44 AM08:218:21 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:427:42 AM10:1610:16 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:328:32 AM10:2010:20 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:579:57 AM11:3311:33 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:0811:08 AM11:5911:59 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:0911:09 AM11:5711:57 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:3311:33 AM13:091:09 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM15:243:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:332:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:243:24 PM17:585:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:585:58 PM19:277:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:585:58 PM18:206:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:585:58 PM19:057:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:217:21 PM21:099:09 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0911:09 PM23:5711:57 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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