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April 2000 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Kṛṣṇa to Caitra KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Saturday 22 April 2000 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 23:4611:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:491:49+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:055:05 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4412:44 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

11:3211:32 AM

The Sun 77° above S. Day length 12 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3211:32 AM
At noon, 11:3211:32 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 221° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 221° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:363:36 AM–04:214:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:593:59 AM–05:055:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0711:07 AM–11:5811:58 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:332:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:006:00 PM–18:226:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:006:00 PM–19:067:06 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:369:36 PM–23:2211:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika05:055:05 AM–06:426:42 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:055:05 AM–05:575:57 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta05:575:57 AM–06:496:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:198:19 AM–09:569:56 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:5510:55 AM–12:4212:42 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:091:09 PM–14:462:46 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

Kāla05:055:05 AM–06:426:42 AMavoid
Śubha06:426:42 AM–08:198:19 AMgood
Roga08:198:19 AM–09:569:56 AMavoid
Udvega09:569:56 AM–11:3311:33 AMavoid
Cara11:3311:33 AM–13:091:09 PMneutral
Lābha13:091:09 PM–14:462:46 PMgood
Amṛta14:462:46 PM–16:234:23 PMgood
Kāla16:234:23 PM–18:006:00 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:006:00 PM–19:237:23 PMgood
Udvega19:237:23 PM–20:468:46 PMavoid
Śubha20:468:46 PM–22:0910:09 PMgood
Amṛta22:0910:09 PM–23:3211:32 PMgood
Cara23:3211:32 PM–24:5512:55+1 AMneutral
Roga24:5512:55+1 AM–26:182:18+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:182:18+1 AM–27:413:41+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:413:41+1 AM–29:045:04+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:055:05 AM to 29:045:04+1 AM

05:055:05 AM sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 29:045:04+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 25:491:49+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 13:491:49 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:4412:44 PM
Bālavauntil 25:491:49+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:198:19 AM–09:569:56 AM
Abhijit 11:0711:07 AM–11:5811:58 AM
Pradoṣa 18:006:00 PM–19:287:28 PM
Niśītha 23:0811:08 PM–23:5611:56 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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:569:56 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:5811:58 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 54 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:287:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 23:5611:56 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī25:49 01:491:49 AM SunPañcamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhāpast sunriseMūla
YogaVarīyān13:491:49 PMParigha
KaraṇaBava12:4412:44 PMBālava
VāraŚanivāra29:04 05:045:04 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 191
Day length
12 h 54 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
21:239:23 PM
Moonset
07:377:37 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:363:36 AM05:055:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:363:36 AM04:214:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:593:59 AM05:055:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:055:05 AM07:407:40 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:055:05 AM06:426:42 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:055:05 AM05:575:57 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:575:57 AM06:496:49 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:407:40 AM10:1510:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:198:19 AM09:569:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:5510:55 AM12:4212:42 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0711:07 AM11:5811:58 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:0911:09 AM11:5711:57 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM15:253:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:091:09 PM14:462:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:332:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:253:25 PM18:006:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:006:00 PM19:287:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:006:00 PM18:226:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:006:00 PM19:067:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:369:36 PM23:2211:22 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0811:08 PM23:5611:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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