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March 1999 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Sunday 21 March 1999 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Caitra Śukla Caturthī

Ravivāra. Caturthī began at 12:4812:48 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:449:44 AM.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pañcamī

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

AlsoVināyaka Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

05:385:38 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:378:37 AM

Vaidhṛti gives way to Viṣkambha.

Noon

11:4111:41 AM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 12 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4111:41 AM
At noon, 11:4111:41 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 49° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 17% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 49° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:504:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:264:26 AM–05:385:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:099:09 AM–10:3610:36 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:1711:17 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:312:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:455:45 PM–18:096:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:455:45 PM–18:566:56 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:4111:41 AM–13:121:12 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:432:43 PM–16:144:14 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:084:08 PM–16:574:57 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:144:14 PM–17:455:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya24:2812:28+1 AM–25:561:56+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

Udvega05:385:38 AM–07:097:09 AMavoid
Cara07:097:09 AM–08:408:40 AMneutral
Lābha08:408:40 AM–10:1110:11 AMgood
Amṛta10:1110:11 AM–11:4111:41 AMgood
Kāla11:4111:41 AM–13:121:12 PMavoid
Śubha13:121:12 PM–14:432:43 PMgood
Roga14:432:43 PM–16:144:14 PMavoid
Udvega16:144:14 PM–17:455:45 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:455:45 PM–19:147:14 PMgood
Amṛta19:147:14 PM–20:438:43 PMgood
Cara20:438:43 PM–22:1210:12 PMneutral
Roga22:1210:12 PM–23:4111:41 PMavoid
Kāla23:4111:41 PM–25:101:10+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:101:10+1 AM–26:392:39+1 AMgood
Udvega26:392:39+1 AM–28:084:08+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:084:08+1 AM–29:375:37+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:385:38 AM to 29:375:37+1 AM

05:385:38 AM sunrise17:455:45 PM sunsetsunrise 29:375:37+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 09:449:44 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 13:301:30 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 08:378:37 AM
Viṣkambhauntil 29:065:06+1 AM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:449:44 AM
Bavauntil 20:168:16 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1711:17 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:144:14 PM–17:455:45 PM
Pradoṣa 17:455:45 PM–19:207:20 PM
Niśītha 23:1711:17 PM–24:0512:05+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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  3. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:455:45 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 07 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:207:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0512:05+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  13. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī09:449:44 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī13:301:30 PMKṛttikā
YogaVaidhṛti08:378:37 AMViṣkambha
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:449:44 AMBava
VāraRavivāra29:37 05:375:37 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 862 793
Day length
12 h 07 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
08:258:25 AM
Moonset
21:419:41 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:034:03 AM05:385:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:034:03 AM04:504:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:264:26 AM05:385:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:385:38 AM08:038:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:038:03 AM10:2910:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:099:09 AM10:3610:36 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1711:17 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1711:17 AM12:0512:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:4111:41 AM13:121:12 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5412:54 PM15:203:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:312:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:432:43 PM16:144:14 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:203:20 PM17:455:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:084:08 PM16:574:57 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:144:14 PM17:455:45 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:455:45 PM19:207:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:455:45 PM18:096:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:455:45 PM18:566:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1711:17 PM24:0512:05+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:2812:28+1 AM25:561:56+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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