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Monday 16 September 1996 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Bhādrapada Śukla Tṛtīyā

Somavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 04:444:44 AM yesterday, and holds until 05:245:24 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:205:20 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:245:24 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

11:2911:29 AM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 12 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:2911:29 AM
At noon, 11:2911:29 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 39° ahead of it, in Svātī, 11% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 39° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:473:47 AM–04:344:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:104:10 AM–05:205:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0411:04 AM–11:5311:53 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:311:31 PM–14:202:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:375:37 PM–18:006:00 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:375:37 PM–18:476:47 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:5610:56 PM–24:3612:36+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:526:52 AM–08:248:24 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:569:56 AM–11:2811:28 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5311:53 AM–12:4212:42 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:001:00 PM–14:322:32 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:011:01 PM–14:402:40 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:202:20 PM–15:093:09 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta05:205:20 AM–06:526:52 AMgood
Kāla06:526:52 AM–08:248:24 AMavoid
Śubha08:248:24 AM–09:569:56 AMgood
Roga09:569:56 AM–11:2811:28 AMavoid
Udvega11:2811:28 AM–13:001:00 PMavoid
Cara13:001:00 PM–14:322:32 PMneutral
Lābha14:322:32 PM–16:054:05 PMgood
Amṛta16:054:05 PM–17:375:37 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:375:37 PM–19:057:05 PMneutral
Roga19:057:05 PM–20:338:33 PMavoid
Kāla20:338:33 PM–22:0110:01 PMavoid
Lābha22:0110:01 PM–23:2911:29 PMgood
Udvega23:2911:29 PM–24:5712:57+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:5712:57+1 AM–26:252:25+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:252:25+1 AM–27:533:53+1 AMgood
Cara27:533:53+1 AM–29:215:21+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:205:20 AM to 29:215:21+1 AM

05:205:20 AM sunrise17:375:37 PM sunsetsunrise 29:215:21+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 05:245:24 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 07:147:14 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 24:5912:59+1 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 05:245:24 AM
Vaṇijauntil 17:335:33 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:526:52 AM–08:248:24 AM
Abhijit 11:0411:04 AM–11:5311:53 AM
Pradoṣa 17:375:37 PM–19:107:10 PM
Niśītha 23:0511:05 PM–23:5311:53 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. SunriseTṛtīyā holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:248:24 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 11:5311:53 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 16 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:107:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:5311:53 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā05:245:24 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraCitrā07:147:14 AMSvātī
YogaIndra24:59 00:5912:59 AM TueVaidhṛti
KaraṇaGara05:245:24 AMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra29:21 05:215:21 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 877
Day length
12 h 16 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
08:118:11 AM
Moonset
19:497:49 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:473:47 AM05:205:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:473:47 AM04:344:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:104:10 AM05:205:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:205:20 AM07:487:48 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:526:52 AM08:248:24 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:487:48 AM10:1510:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:569:56 AM11:2811:28 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0411:04 AM11:5311:53 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:0411:04 AM11:5211:52 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5311:53 AM12:4212:42 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4212:42 PM15:093:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:001:00 PM14:322:32 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:011:01 PM14:402:40 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:311:31 PM14:202:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:202:20 PM15:093:09 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:093:09 PM17:375:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:375:37 PM19:107:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:375:37 PM18:006:00 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:375:37 PM18:476:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:5610:56 PM24:3612:36+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0511:05 PM23:5311:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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