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March 1996 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Sunday 31 March 1996 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Caitra Śukla Dvādaśī

Ravivāra. Dvādaśī began at 00:2712:27 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:571:57+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:275:27 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:161:16 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

11:3811:38 AM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 12 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3811:38 AM
At noon, 11:3811:38 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 137° ahead of it, in Maghā, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 137° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:496:49 AM–07:557:55 AM Once hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, is over, within prātaḥkāla. Kāmadā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:543:54 AM–04:404:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:174:17 AM–05:275:27 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1311:13 AM–12:0312:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:505:50 PM–18:136:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:505:50 PM–18:596:59 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:302:30+1 AM–28:144:14+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3811:38 AM–13:111:11 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:442:44 PM–16:174:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:064:06 PM–17:505:50 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta16:114:11 PM–17:005:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:174:17 PM–17:505:50 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

Udvega05:275:27 AM–07:007:00 AMavoid
Cara07:007:00 AM–08:328:32 AMneutral
Lābha08:328:32 AM–10:0510:05 AMgood
Amṛta10:0510:05 AM–11:3811:38 AMgood
Kāla11:3811:38 AM–13:111:11 PMavoid
Śubha13:111:11 PM–14:442:44 PMgood
Roga14:442:44 PM–16:174:17 PMavoid
Udvega16:174:17 PM–17:505:50 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:505:50 PM–19:177:17 PMgood
Amṛta19:177:17 PM–20:448:44 PMgood
Cara20:448:44 PM–22:1110:11 PMneutral
Roga22:1110:11 PM–23:3811:38 PMavoid
Kāla23:3811:38 PM–25:051:05+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:051:05+1 AM–26:322:32+1 AMgood
Udvega26:322:32+1 AM–27:593:59+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:593:59+1 AM–29:265:26+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

05:275:27 AM sunrise17:505:50 PM sunsetsunrise 29:265:26+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 25:571:57+1 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 29:065:06+1 AM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 27:013:01+1 AM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:161:16 PM
Bālavauntil 25:571:57+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1311:13 AM–12:0312:03 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:174:17 PM–17:505:50 PM
Pradoṣa 17:505:50 PM–19:237:23 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. SunriseDvādaśī holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:0312:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:505:50 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 23 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:237:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  11. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī25:57 01:571:57 AM MonTrayodaśī
NakṣatraMaghā29:06 05:065:06 AM MonPūrva Phalgunī
YogaŚūla27:01 03:013:01 AM MonGaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava13:161:16 PMBālava
VāraRavivāra29:26 05:265:26 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 708
Day length
12 h 23 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
14:462:46 PM
Moonset
27:323:32+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:543:54 AM05:275:27 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:543:54 AM04:404:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:174:17 AM05:275:27 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:275:27 AM07:557:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:557:55 AM10:2410:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1311:13 AM12:0312:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:3811:38 AM13:111:11 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
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
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:442:44 PM16:174:17 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:213:21 PM17:505:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:064:06 PM17:505:50 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:114:11 PM17:005:00 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:174:17 PM17:505:50 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:505:50 PM19:237:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:505:50 PM18:136:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:505:50 PM18:596:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:302:30+1 AM28:144:14+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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