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Thursday 30 March 2006 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Caitra Śukla Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 13:151:15 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:0110:01 AM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha (Caitra) · Chaitra Navratri

Pratipadā does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:285:28 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0110:01 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:3811:38 AM

The Sun 68° above S. Day length 12 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3811:38 AM
At noon, 11:3811:38 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 13° ahead of it, in Revatī, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 13° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:553:55 AM–04:414:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:184:18 AM–05:285:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1411:14 AM–12:0312:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:5611:56 AM–13:221:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:495:49 PM–18:126:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:495:49 PM–18:596:59 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:285:28 AM–07:017:01 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:338:33 AM–10:0610:06 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:359:35 AM–10:2510:25 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

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

Śubha05:285:28 AM–07:017:01 AMgood
Roga07:017:01 AM–08:338:33 AMavoid
Udvega08:338:33 AM–10:0610:06 AMavoid
Cara10:0610:06 AM–11:3911:39 AMneutral
Lābha11:3911:39 AM–13:111:11 PMgood
Amṛta13:111:11 PM–14:442:44 PMgood
Kāla14:442:44 PM–16:164:16 PMavoid
Śubha16:164:16 PM–17:495:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:495:49 PM–19:167:16 PMgood
Cara19:167:16 PM–20:448:44 PMneutral
Roga20:448:44 PM–22:1110:11 PMavoid
Kāla22:1110:11 PM–23:3811:38 PMavoid
Lābha23:3811:38 PM–25:051:05 AM+1good
Udvega25:051:05 AM+1–26:332:33 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:332:33 AM+1–28:004:00 AM+1good
Amṛta28:004:00 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:285:28 AM to 29:275:27 AM+1

05:285:28 AM sunrise17:495:49 PM sunsetsunrise 29:275:27 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 10:0110:01 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 14:052:05 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 15:373:37 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:0110:01 AM
Bālavauntil 20:318:31 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1411:14 AM–12:0312:03 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:111:11 PM–14:442:44 PM
Pradoṣa 17:495:49 PM–19:227:22 PM
Niśītha 23:1411:14 PM–24:0212:02 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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0312:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:442:44 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  7. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 21 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:227:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā10:0110:01 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraRevatī14:052:05 PMAśvinī
YogaIndra15:373:37 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaBava10:0110:01 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra29:27 05:275:27 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2063
Śaka
1928
Kali
5107
Ahargaṇa
1 865 359
Day length
12 h 21 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
05:585:58 AM
Moonset
19:017:01 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:553:55 AM05:285:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:553:55 AM04:414:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:184:18 AM05:285:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:285:28 AM07:567:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:285:28 AM07:017:01 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:567:56 AM10:2510:25 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:338:33 AM10:0610:06 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:359:35 AM10:2510:25 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1411:14 AM12:0312:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1511:15 AM12:0312:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:5611:56 AM13:221:22 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5312:53 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 PM17:495:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:495:49 PM19:227:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:495:49 PM18:126:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:495:49 PM18:596:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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