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April 1995 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 17 April 1995 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 12:0612:06 PM yesterday, and holds until 08:558:55 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:105:10 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:558:55 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

11:3411:34 AM

The Sun 75° above S. Day length 12 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3411:34 AM
At noon, 11:3411:34 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 206° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 95% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 206° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:413:41 AM–04:264:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:034:03 AM–05:105:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0811:08 AM–11:5911:59 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:1811:18 AM–12:4412:44 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:332:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:196:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:047:04 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:466:46 AM–08:228:22 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:589:58 AM–11:3411:34 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5911:59 AM–12:5012:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:101:10 PM–14:452:45 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:332:33 PM–15:243:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:4910:49 PM–24:1512:15+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

Amṛta05:105:10 AM–06:466:46 AMgood
Kāla06:466:46 AM–08:228:22 AMavoid
Śubha08:228:22 AM–09:589:58 AMgood
Roga09:589:58 AM–11:3411:34 AMavoid
Udvega11:3411:34 AM–13:101:10 PMavoid
Cara13:101:10 PM–14:452:45 PMneutral
Lābha14:452:45 PM–16:214:21 PMgood
Amṛta16:214:21 PM–17:575:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:575:57 PM–19:217:21 PMneutral
Roga19:217:21 PM–20:458:45 PMavoid
Kāla20:458:45 PM–22:0910:09 PMavoid
Lābha22:0910:09 PM–23:3311:33 PMgood
Udvega23:3311:33 PM–24:5712:57+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:5712:57+1 AM–26:212:21+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:212:21+1 AM–27:453:45+1 AMgood
Cara27:453:45+1 AM–29:105:10+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:105:10 AM to 29:105:10+1 AM

05:105:10 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 29:105:10+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 08:558:55 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 19:127:12 PM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 14:042:04 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 08:558:55 AM
Vaṇijauntil 19:187:18 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:466:46 AM–08:228:22 AM
Abhijit 11:0811:08 AM–11:5911:59 AM
Pradoṣa 17:575:57 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. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:228:22 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 11:5911:59 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 47 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:277:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 23:5711:57 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā08:558:55 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraViśākhā19:127:12 PMAnurādhā
YogaSiddhi14:042:04 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaGara08:558:55 AMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra29:10 05:105:10 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2052
Śaka
1917
Kali
5096
Ahargaṇa
1 861 359
Day length
12 h 47 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
20:138:13 PM
Moonset
06:296:29 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:413:41 AM05:105:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:413:41 AM04:264:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:034:03 AM05:105:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:105:10 AM07:447:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:466:46 AM08:228:22 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:447:44 AM10:1710:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:589:58 AM11:3411:34 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0811:08 AM11:5911:59 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1011:10 AM11:5811:58 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:1811:18 AM12:4412:44 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5911:59 AM12:5012:50 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM15:243:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:101:10 PM14:452:45 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:332:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:332:33 PM15:243:24 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:243:24 PM17:575:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:575:57 PM19:277:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:575:57 PM18:196:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:575:57 PM19:047:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:4910:49 PM24:1512:15+1 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0911:09 PM23:5711:57 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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