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April 2004 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 26 April 2004 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Vaiśākha Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 03:223:22 AM yesterday, and holds until 05:445:44 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṅgotpatti · Ganga Saptami

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

At sunrise

05:025:02 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:445:44 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

11:3211:32 AM

The Sun 78° above S. Day length 13 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3211:32 AM
At noon, 11:3211:32 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 75° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 37% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 75° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:343:34 AM–04:184:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:563:56 AM–05:025:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0611:06 AM–11:5811:58 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:342:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:026:02 PM–18:246:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:026:02 PM–19:087:08 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:079:07 PM–22:5310:53 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:396:39 AM–08:178:17 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:549:54 AM–11:3211:32 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:2610:26 AM–12:1312:13 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta11:5811:58 AM–12:5012:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:091:09 PM–14:472:47 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:342:34 PM–15:263:26 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta05:025:02 AM–06:396:39 AMgood
Kāla06:396:39 AM–08:178:17 AMavoid
Śubha08:178:17 AM–09:549:54 AMgood
Roga09:549:54 AM–11:3211:32 AMavoid
Udvega11:3211:32 AM–13:091:09 PMavoid
Cara13:091:09 PM–14:472:47 PMneutral
Lābha14:472:47 PM–16:244:24 PMgood
Amṛta16:244:24 PM–18:026:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:026:02 PM–19:247:24 PMneutral
Roga19:247:24 PM–20:478:47 PMavoid
Kāla20:478:47 PM–22:0910:09 PMavoid
Lābha22:0910:09 PM–23:3111:31 PMgood
Udvega23:3111:31 PM–24:5412:54 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:5412:54 AM+1–26:162:16 AM+1good
Amṛta26:162:16 AM+1–27:393:39 AM+1good
Cara27:393:39 AM+1–29:015:01 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:025:02 AM to 29:015:01 AM+1

05:025:02 AM sunrise18:026:02 PM sunsetsunrise 29:015:01 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 05:445:44 AM
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 23:4711:47 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 24:2012:20 AM+1
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 05:445:44 AM
Garauntil 18:486:48 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:396:39 AM–08:178:17 AM
Abhijit 11:0611:06 AM–11:5811:58 AM
Pradoṣa 18:026:02 PM–19:307:30 PM
Niśītha 23:0711:07 PM–23:5511:55 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. SunriseṢaṣṭhī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. SaptamīTithi: Ṣaṣṭhī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:178:17 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 11:5811:58 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 00 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:307:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:5511:55 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  11. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Ṣaṣṭhī05:445:44 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu23:4711:47 PMPuṣya
YogaDhṛti24:20 00:2012:20 AM TueŚūla
KaraṇaTaitila05:445:44 AMGara
VāraSomavāra29:01 05:015:01 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 656
Day length
13 h 00 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
09:539:53 AM
Moonset
24:0612:06 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:343:34 AM05:025:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:343:34 AM04:184:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:563:56 AM05:025:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:025:02 AM07:387:38 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:396:39 AM08:178:17 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:387:38 AM10:1410:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:549:54 AM11:3211:32 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:2610:26 AM12:1312:13 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0611:06 AM11:5811:58 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:0811:08 AM11:5611:56 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:5012:50 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM15:263:26 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:091:09 PM14:472:47 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:342:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:342:34 PM15:263:26 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:263:26 PM18:026:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:026:02 PM19:307:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:026:02 PM18:246:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:026:02 PM19:087:08 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:079:07 PM22:5310:53 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0711:07 PM23:5511:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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