April 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 3 April 1998 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Caitra Śukla Saptamī

Śukravāra. Saptamī began at 12:1912:19 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:2611:26 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:245:24 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2611:26 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 12 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 84° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 45% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 84° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:523:52 AM–04:384:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:154:15 AM–05:245:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1311:13 AM–12:0212:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:091:09 PM–14:462:46 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:515:51 PM–18:146:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:515:51 PM–19:007:00 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:576:57 AM–08:318:31 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:317:31 AM–09:079:07 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta07:537:53 AM–08:438:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:0410:04 AM–11:3711:37 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0212:02 PM–12:5212:52 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:442:44 PM–16:184:18 PMYama’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

Cara05:245:24 AM–06:576:57 AMneutral
Lābha06:576:57 AM–08:318:31 AMgood
Amṛta08:318:31 AM–10:0410:04 AMgood
Kāla10:0410:04 AM–11:3711:37 AMavoid
Śubha11:3711:37 AM–13:111:11 PMgood
Roga13:111:11 PM–14:442:44 PMavoid
Udvega14:442:44 PM–16:184:18 PMavoid
Cara16:184:18 PM–17:515:51 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:515:51 PM–19:177:17 PMavoid
Kāla19:177:17 PM–20:448:44 PMavoid
Lābha20:448:44 PM–22:1010:10 PMgood
Udvega22:1010:10 PM–23:3711:37 PMavoid
Śubha23:3711:37 PM–25:031:03+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:031:03+1 AM–26:302:30+1 AMgood
Cara26:302:30+1 AM–27:563:56+1 AMneutral
Roga27:563:56+1 AM–29:235:23+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:245:24 AM to 29:235:23+1 AM

05:245:24 AM sunrise17:515:51 PM sunsetsunrise 29:235:23+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 11:2611:26 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 23:1411:14 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 17:285:28 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:2611:26 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:1811:18 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:0410:04 AM–11:3711:37 AM
Abhijit 11:1311:13 AM–12:0212:02 PM
Pradoṣa 17:515:51 PM–19:237:23 PM
Niśītha 23:1311:13 PM–24:0112:01+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. SunriseSaptamī holds. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:3711:37 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0212:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 27 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:237:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0112:01+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī11:2611:26 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraĀrdrā23:1411:14 PMPunarvasu
YogaŚobhana17:285:28 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaVaṇija11:2611:26 AMViṣṭi
VāraŚukravāra29:23 05:235:23 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 441
Day length
12 h 27 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
10:4310:43 AM
Moonset
24:2112:21+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:523:52 AM05:245:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:523:52 AM04:384:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:154:15 AM05:245:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:245:24 AM07:537:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:576:57 AM08:318:31 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:317:31 AM09:079:07 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:537:53 AM10:2310:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:537:53 AM08:438:43 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:0410:04 AM11:3711:37 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1311:13 AM12:0212:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0212:02 PM12:5212:52 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5212:52 PM15:223:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:091:09 PM14:462:46 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:442:44 PM16:184:18 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:223:22 PM17:515:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:515:51 PM19:237:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:515:51 PM18:146:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:515:51 PM19:007:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1311:13 PM24:0112:01+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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