October 2008 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 20 October 2008 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī

Somavāra. Ṣaṣṭhī began at 08:218:21 AM yesterday, and holds until 05:535:53 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:355:35 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:535:53 AM

Ṣaṣṭhī gives way to Saptamī.

Noon

11:1911:19 AM

The Sun 54° above S. Day length 11 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:1911:19 AM
At noon, 11:1911:19 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 255° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 63% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 255° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:553:55 AM–04:454:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:204:20 AM–05:355:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit10:5610:56 AM–11:4111:41 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:131:13 PM–13:591:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:025:02 PM–17:275:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:025:02 PM–18:176:17 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:017:01 AM–08:278:27 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:539:53 AM–11:1811:18 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4111:41 AM–12:2712:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika12:4412:44 PM–14:102:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:591:59 PM–14:442:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:331:33 AM+1–27:043:04 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

Amṛta05:355:35 AM–07:017:01 AMgood
Kāla07:017:01 AM–08:278:27 AMavoid
Śubha08:278:27 AM–09:539:53 AMgood
Roga09:539:53 AM–11:1811:18 AMavoid
Udvega11:1811:18 AM–12:4412:44 PMavoid
Cara12:4412:44 PM–14:102:10 PMneutral
Lābha14:102:10 PM–15:363:36 PMgood
Amṛta15:363:36 PM–17:025:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:025:02 PM–18:366:36 PMneutral
Roga18:366:36 PM–20:108:10 PMavoid
Kāla20:108:10 PM–21:449:44 PMavoid
Lābha21:449:44 PM–23:1911:19 PMgood
Udvega23:1911:19 PM–24:5312:53 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:5312:53 AM+1–26:272:27 AM+1good
Amṛta26:272:27 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1good
Cara28:014:01 AM+1–29:365:36 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:355:35 AM to 29:365:36 AM+1

05:355:35 AM sunrise17:025:02 PM sunsetsunrise 29:365:36 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Ṣaṣṭhīuntil 05:535:53 AM
Saptamīuntil 27:473:47 AM+1
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 14:092:09 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 19:157:15 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 05:535:53 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 16:474:47 PM
Bavauntil 27:473:47 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:017:01 AM–08:278:27 AM
Abhijit 10:5610:56 AM–11:4111:41 AM
Pradoṣa 17:025:02 PM–18:426:42 PM
Niśītha 22:5510:55 PM–23:4311:43 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. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:278:27 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 11:4111:41 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  7. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 27 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 18:426:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 23:4311:43 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  13. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī05:535:53 AMSaptamī
NakṣatraĀrdrā14:092:09 PMPunarvasu
YogaŚiva19:157:15 PMSiddha
KaraṇaVaṇija05:535:53 AMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra29:36 05:365:36 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 294
Day length
11 h 27 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
22:1110:11 PM
Moonset
11:2211:22 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:553:55 AM05:355:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:553:55 AM04:454:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:204:20 AM05:355:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:355:35 AM07:527:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:017:01 AM08:278:27 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:527:52 AM10:1010:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:539:53 AM11:1811:18 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday10:5410:54 AM11:4211:42 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta10:5610:56 AM11:4111:41 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4111:41 AM12:2712:27 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2712:27 PM14:442:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4412:44 PM14:102:10 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:131:13 PM13:591:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:591:59 PM14:442:44 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:442:44 PM17:025:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:025:02 PM18:426:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:025:02 PM17:275:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:025:02 PM18:176:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight22:5510:55 PM23:4311:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:331:33 AM+127:043:04 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 23°58′59″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
25°17′ N 51°32′ E · GeoNames 290030