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Wednesday 5 February 2003 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Māgha Śukla Caturthī

Budhavāra. Caturthī began at 15:383:38 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:235:23 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Jayantī · Maghi Ganesh Jayanti

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

At sunrise

06:166:16 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:235:23 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

11:4811:48 AM

The Sun 49° above S. Day length 11 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4811:48 AM
At noon, 11:4811:48 AM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 45° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 15% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 45° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:324:32 AM–05:245:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:584:58 AM–06:166:16 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:391:39 PM–14:232:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:205:20 PM–17:465:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:205:20 PM–18:386:38 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:2712:27 AM+1–26:132:13 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:397:39 AM–09:029:02 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2510:25 AM–11:4811:48 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2611:26 AM–12:1012:10 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4811:48 AM–13:111:11 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:521:52 PM–15:383:38 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

Lābha06:166:16 AM–07:397:39 AMgood
Amṛta07:397:39 AM–09:029:02 AMgood
Kāla09:029:02 AM–10:2510:25 AMavoid
Śubha10:2510:25 AM–11:4811:48 AMgood
Roga11:4811:48 AM–13:111:11 PMavoid
Udvega13:111:11 PM–14:342:34 PMavoid
Cara14:342:34 PM–15:573:57 PMneutral
Lābha15:573:57 PM–17:205:20 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:205:20 PM–18:576:57 PMavoid
Śubha18:576:57 PM–20:348:34 PMgood
Amṛta20:348:34 PM–22:1110:11 PMgood
Cara22:1110:11 PM–23:4811:48 PMneutral
Roga23:4811:48 PM–25:251:25 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:251:25 AM+1–27:013:01 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:013:01 AM+1–28:384:38 AM+1good
Udvega28:384:38 AM+1–30:156:15 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:166:16 AM to 30:156:15 AM+1

06:166:16 AM sunrise17:205:20 PM sunsetsunrise 30:156:15 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 17:235:23 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 29:445:44 AM+1
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 17:235:23 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4811:48 AM–13:111:11 PM
Pradoṣa 17:205:20 PM–19:047:04 PM
Niśītha 23:2411:24 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1

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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:111:11 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. SunsetDay length 11 h 05 m.
  4. PradoṣaUntil 19:047:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  5. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:1212:12 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  9. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī17:235:23 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā29:44 05:445:44 AM ThuRevatī
YogaSiddhapast sunriseSādhya
KaraṇaViṣṭi17:235:23 PMBava
VāraBudhavāra30:15 06:156:15 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 864 210
Day length
11 h 05 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
08:518:51 AM
Moonset
20:578:57 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:324:32 AM06:166:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:324:32 AM05:245:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:584:58 AM06:166:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:166:16 AM08:298:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:397:39 AM09:029:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:298:29 AM10:4210:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2510:25 AM11:4811:48 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2411:24 AM12:1212:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1012:10 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4811:48 AM13:111:11 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5512:55 PM15:073:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:391:39 PM14:232:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:521:52 PM15:383:38 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:073:07 PM17:205:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:205:20 PM19:047:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:205:20 PM17:465:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:205:20 PM18:386:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2411:24 PM24:1212:12 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:2712:27 AM+126:132:13 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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