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Tuesday 31 December 2013 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 21:299:29 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:016:01 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:196:19 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:487:48 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 344° ahead of it, in Mūla, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 344° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:324:32 AM–05:265:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:594:59 AM–06:196:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1611:16 AM–11:5811:58 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:231:23 PM–14:052:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:544:54 PM–17:215:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:544:54 PM–18:156:15 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:023:02 AM+1–28:264:26 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:268:26 AM–09:099:09 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:588:58 AM–10:1810:18 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3711:37 AM–12:5612:56 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:162:16 PM–15:353:35 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:376:37 PM–20:018:01 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:1710:17 PM–23:1011:10 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

Roga06:196:19 AM–07:397:39 AMavoid
Udvega07:397:39 AM–08:588:58 AMavoid
Cara08:588:58 AM–10:1810:18 AMneutral
Lābha10:1810:18 AM–11:3711:37 AMgood
Amṛta11:3711:37 AM–12:5612:56 PMgood
Kāla12:5612:56 PM–14:162:16 PMavoid
Śubha14:162:16 PM–15:353:35 PMgood
Roga15:353:35 PM–16:544:54 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:544:54 PM–18:356:35 PMavoid
Lābha18:356:35 PM–20:168:16 PMgood
Udvega20:168:16 PM–21:569:56 PMavoid
Śubha21:569:56 PM–23:3711:37 PMgood
Amṛta23:3711:37 PM–25:181:18 AM+1good
Cara25:181:18 AM+1–26:582:58 AM+1neutral
Roga26:582:58 AM+1–28:394:39 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:394:39 AM+1–30:206:20 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:196:19 AM to 30:206:20 AM+1

06:196:19 AM sunrise16:544:54 PM sunsetsunrise 30:206:20 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 18:016:01 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 11:3611:36 AM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 07:587:58 AM
Vṛddhiuntil 27:443:44 AM+1
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:487:48 AM
Śakuniuntil 18:016:01 PM
Catuṣpādauntil 28:094:09 AM+1
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1611:16 AM–11:5811:58 AM
Rāhu kāla 14:162:16 PM–15:353:35 PM
Pradoṣa 16:544:54 PM–18:426:42 PM
Niśītha 23:1311:13 PM–24:0112:01 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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 11:5811:58 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:353:35 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 35 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:426:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0112:01 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  13. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī18:016:01 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā11:3611:36 AMMūla
YogaGaṇḍa07:587:58 AMVṛddhi
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:487:48 AMŚakuni
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:20 06:206:20 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 868 192
Day length
10 h 35 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
29:555:55 AM+1
Moonset
15:593:59 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:324:32 AM06:196:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:324:32 AM05:265:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:594:59 AM06:196:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:196:19 AM08:268:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:268:26 AM10:3310:33 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:268:26 AM09:099:09 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:588:58 AM10:1810:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1611:16 AM11:5811:58 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3711:37 AM12:5612:56 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4012:40 PM14:472:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:231:23 PM14:052:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:162:16 PM15:353:35 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:472:47 PM16:544:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:544:54 PM18:426:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:544:54 PM17:215:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:544:54 PM18:156:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:376:37 PM20:018:01 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:1710:17 PM23:1011:10 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1311:13 PM24:0112:01 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:023:02 AM+128:264:26 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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