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April 1997 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Kṛṣṇa to Caitra KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 17 April 1997 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Caitra Śukla Daśamī

Guruvāra. Daśamī began at 11:1811:18 AM yesterday, and holds until 13:511:51 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:105:10 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:266:26 AM

Āśleṣā gives way to Maghā.

Noon

11:3311:33 AM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3311:33 AM
At noon, 11:3311:33 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 119° ahead of it, in Maghā, 74% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 119° falls in Śukla Daśamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:403:40 AM–04:254:25 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:034:03 AM–05:105:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0811:08 AM–11:5911:59 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:332:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:206:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:047:04 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:105:10 AM–06:466:46 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:228:22 AM–09:589:58 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:269:26 AM–10:1710:17 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:101:10 PM–14:452:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:332:33 PM–15:243:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya19:597:59 PM–21:489:48 PMa 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

Śubha05:105:10 AM–06:466:46 AMgood
Roga06:466:46 AM–08:228:22 AMavoid
Udvega08:228:22 AM–09:589:58 AMavoid
Cara09:589:58 AM–11:3411:34 AMneutral
Lābha11:3411:34 AM–13:101:10 PMgood
Amṛta13:101:10 PM–14:452:45 PMgood
Kāla14:452:45 PM–16:214:21 PMavoid
Śubha16:214:21 PM–17:575:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:575:57 PM–19:217:21 PMgood
Cara19:217:21 PM–20:458:45 PMneutral
Roga20:458:45 PM–22:0910:09 PMavoid
Kāla22:0910:09 PM–23:3311:33 PMavoid
Lābha23:3311:33 PM–24:5712:57+1 AMgood
Udvega24:5712:57+1 AM–26:212:21+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:212:21+1 AM–27:453:45+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:453:45+1 AM–29:095:09+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:105:10 AM to 29:095:09+1 AM

05:105:10 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 29:095:09+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Daśamīuntil 13:511:51 PM
Ekādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 06:266:26 AM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 25:111:11+1 AM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 13:511:51 PM
Vaṇijauntil 27:103:10+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0811:08 AM–11:5911:59 AM
Rāhu kāla 13:101:10 PM–14:452:45 PM
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. SunriseDaśamī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:5911:59 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:452:45 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  6. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 47 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:277:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:5711:57 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Daśamī13:511:51 PMEkādaśī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā06:266:26 AMMaghā
YogaGaṇḍa25:11 01:111:11 AM FriVṛddhi
KaraṇaGara13:511:51 PMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra29:09 05:095:09 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 090
Day length
12 h 47 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
13:291:29 PM
Moonset
26:222:22+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:403:40 AM05:105:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:403:40 AM04:254:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:034:03 AM05:105:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:105:10 AM07:437:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:105:10 AM06:466:46 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:437:43 AM10:1710:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:228:22 AM09:589:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:269:26 AM10:1710:17 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
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
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM15:243:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:101:10 PM14:452:45 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
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 PM18:206:20 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 nakṣatra19:597:59 PM21:489:48 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0911:09 PM23:5711:57 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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