March 2004 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 17 March 2004 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Budhavāra. Dvādaśī began at 05:265:26 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:573:57 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:415:41 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:404:40 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

11:4211:42 AM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 12 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4211:42 AM
At noon, 11:4211:42 AM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 315° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 14% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 315° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

12:5512:55 PM–15:193:19 PM In aparāhṇa: hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, runs past prātaḥkāla, and midday is passed over. Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:054:05 AM–04:534:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:294:29 AM–05:415:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:0210:02 AM–11:3411:34 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:312:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:445:44 PM–18:076:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:445:44 PM–18:556:55 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:117:11 AM–08:428:42 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:1210:12 AM–11:4211:42 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:1811:18 AM–12:0612:06 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4211:42 AM–13:131:13 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:5711:57 PM–25:311:31 AM+1a 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

Lābha05:415:41 AM–07:117:11 AMgood
Amṛta07:117:11 AM–08:428:42 AMgood
Kāla08:428:42 AM–10:1210:12 AMavoid
Śubha10:1210:12 AM–11:4211:42 AMgood
Roga11:4211:42 AM–13:131:13 PMavoid
Udvega13:131:13 PM–14:432:43 PMavoid
Cara14:432:43 PM–16:134:13 PMneutral
Lābha16:134:13 PM–17:445:44 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:445:44 PM–19:137:13 PMavoid
Śubha19:137:13 PM–20:438:43 PMgood
Amṛta20:438:43 PM–22:1210:12 PMgood
Cara22:1210:12 PM–23:4211:42 PMneutral
Roga23:4211:42 PM–25:111:11 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:111:11 AM+1–26:412:41 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:412:41 AM+1–28:114:11 AM+1good
Udvega28:114:11 AM+1–29:405:40 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:415:41 AM to 29:405:40 AM+1

05:415:41 AM sunrise17:445:44 PM sunsetsunrise 29:405:40 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 27:573:57 AM+1
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 20:038:03 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 19:447:44 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 16:404:40 PM
Taitilauntil 27:573:57 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4211:42 AM–13:131:13 PM
Pradoṣa 17:445:44 PM–19:197:19 PM
Niśītha 23:1811:18 PM–24:0612:06 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. SunriseDvādaśī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:131:13 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. SunsetDay length 12 h 02 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:197:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  7. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0612:06 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī27:57 03:573:57 AM ThuTrayodaśī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa20:038:03 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaŚiva19:447:44 PMSiddha
KaraṇaKaulava16:404:40 PMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra29:40 05:405:40 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 616
Day length
12 h 02 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
28:144:14 AM+1
Moonset
14:192:19 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:054:05 AM05:415:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:054:05 AM04:534:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:294:29 AM05:415:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:415:41 AM08:068:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:117:11 AM08:428:42 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:068:06 AM10:3010:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:0210:02 AM11:3411:34 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:1210:12 AM11:4211:42 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:1811:18 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1811:18 AM12:0612:06 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4211:42 AM13:131:13 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5512:55 PM15:193:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:312:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:193:19 PM17:445:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:445:44 PM19:197:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:445:44 PM18:076:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:445:44 PM18:556:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1811:18 PM24:0612:06 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:5711:57 PM25:311:31 AM+1sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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