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October 2011 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 26 October 2011 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Budhavāra. Amāvasyā began at 02:462:46 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:5610:56 PM.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pūjā · Diwali

Amāvasyā covers 101 of 101 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoKālī Pūjā boundary

At sunrise

05:385:38 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:5112:51 PM

Catuṣpāda gives way to Nāga.

Noon

11:1811:18 AM

The Sun 52° above S. Day length 11 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:1811:18 AM
At noon, 11:1811:18 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 353° ahead of it, in Citrā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 353° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:573:57 AM–04:474:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:224:22 AM–05:385:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:111:11 PM–13:561:56 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla13:391:39 PM–15:023:02 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:574:57 PM–17:235:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:574:57 PM–18:146:14 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:037:03 AM–08:288:28 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:539:53 AM–11:1811:18 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5510:55 AM–11:4011:40 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:1811:18 AM–12:4312:43 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya24:0812:08 AM+1–25:321:32 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

Lābha05:385:38 AM–07:037:03 AMgood
Amṛta07:037:03 AM–08:288:28 AMgood
Kāla08:288:28 AM–09:539:53 AMavoid
Śubha09:539:53 AM–11:1811:18 AMgood
Roga11:1811:18 AM–12:4312:43 PMavoid
Udvega12:4312:43 PM–14:082:08 PMavoid
Cara14:082:08 PM–15:333:33 PMneutral
Lābha15:333:33 PM–16:574:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:574:57 PM–18:336:33 PMavoid
Śubha18:336:33 PM–20:088:08 PMgood
Amṛta20:088:08 PM–21:439:43 PMgood
Cara21:439:43 PM–23:1811:18 PMneutral
Roga23:1811:18 PM–24:5312:53 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:5312:53 AM+1–26:282:28 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:282:28 AM+1–28:034:03 AM+1good
Udvega28:034:03 AM+1–29:395:39 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:385:38 AM to 29:395:39 AM+1

05:385:38 AM sunrise16:574:57 PM sunsetsunrise 29:395:39 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 22:5610:56 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 19:147:14 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 15:593:59 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 12:5112:51 PM
Nāgauntil 22:5610:56 PM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:1811:18 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Pradoṣa 16:574:57 PM–18:396:39 PM
Niśītha 22:5410:54 PM–23:4211:42 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. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:4312:43 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  4. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 20 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:396:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 23:4211:42 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  10. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā22:5610:56 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraCitrā19:147:14 PMSvātī
YogaViṣkambha15:593:59 PMPrīti
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda12:5112:51 PMNāga
VāraBudhavāra29:39 05:395:39 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 395
Day length
11 h 20 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
none
Moonset
16:274:27 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:573:57 AM05:385:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:573:57 AM04:474:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:224:22 AM05:385:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:385:38 AM07:547:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:037:03 AM08:288:28 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:547:54 AM10:1010:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:539:53 AM11:1811:18 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday10:5410:54 AM11:4211:42 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5510:55 AM11:4011:40 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:1811:18 AM12:4312:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2612:26 PM14:422:42 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:111:11 PM13:561:56 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:391:39 PM15:023:02 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening14:422:42 PM16:574:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:574:57 PM18:396:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:574:57 PM17:235:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:574:57 PM18:146:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight22:5410:54 PM23:4211:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:0812:08 AM+125:321:32 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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