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Thursday 3 April 2003 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Caitra Śukla Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 00:4012:40 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:143:14 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:245:24 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:561:56 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

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 17° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 17° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

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
  • 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
  • Amṛta kāla17:555:55 PM–19:437:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:245:24 AM–06:586:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:318:31 AM–10:0410:04 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:339:33 AM–10:2310:23 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:111:11 PM–14:442:44 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:322:32 PM–15:213:21 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya21:319:31 PM–23:2011:20 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

Śubha05:245:24 AM–06:586:58 AMgood
Roga06:586:58 AM–08:318:31 AMavoid
Udvega08:318:31 AM–10:0410:04 AMavoid
Cara10:0410:04 AM–11:3811:38 AMneutral
Lābha11:3811:38 AM–13:111:11 PMgood
Amṛta13:111:11 PM–14:442:44 PMgood
Kāla14:442:44 PM–16:174:17 PMavoid
Śubha16:174:17 PM–17:515:51 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:515:51 PM–19:177:17 PMgood
Cara19:177:17 PM–20:448:44 PMneutral
Roga20:448:44 PM–22:1010:10 PMavoid
Kāla22:1010:10 PM–23:3711:37 PMavoid
Lābha23:3711:37 PM–25:041:04 AM+1good
Udvega25:041:04 AM+1–26:302:30 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:302:30 AM+1–27:573:57 AM+1good
Amṛta27:573:57 AM+1–29:235:23 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

05:245:24 AM sunrise17:515:51 PM sunsetsunrise 29:235:23 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 27:143:14 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 26:022:02 AM+1
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 20:008:00 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 13:561:56 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:143:14 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1311:13 AM–12:0212:02 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:111:11 PM–14:442:44 PM
Pradoṣa 17:515:51 PM–19:237:23 PM
Niśītha 23:1311:13 PM–24:0112:01 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. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:0212:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:442:44 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 27 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:237:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0112:01 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  10. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā27:14 03:143:14 AM FriTṛtīyā
NakṣatraAśvinī26:02 02:022:02 AM FriBharaṇī
YogaVaidhṛti20:008:00 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaBālava13:561:56 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:23 05:235:23 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 267
Day length
12 h 27 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
06:226:22 AM
Moonset
19:167:16 PM

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 AM07:547:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:245:24 AM06:586:58 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:547:54 AM10:2310:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:318:31 AM10:0410:04 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:339:33 AM10:2310:23 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1311:13 AM12:0212:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5212:52 PM15:213:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:111:11 PM14:442:44 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:322:32 PM15:213:21 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:213:21 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
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:555:55 PM19:437:43 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:319:31 PM23:2011:20 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1311:13 PM24:0112:01 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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