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Thursday 17 April 2014 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 10:1110:11 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:129:12 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:105:10 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:129:12 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

11:3311:33 AM

The Sun 75° above S. Day length 12 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3311:33 AM
At noon, 11:3311:33 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 205° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 95% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 205° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:403:40 AM–04:254:25 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:034:03 AM–05:105:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0811:08 AM–11:5911:59 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:3211:32 AM–13:061:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:332:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:206:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:047:04 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:105:10 AM–06:466:46 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:228:22 AM–09:589:58 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:269:26 AM–10:1710:17 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:101:10 PM–14:452:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:332:33 PM–15:243:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya24:0212:02 AM+1–25:351:35 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

Śubha05:105:10 AM–06:466:46 AMgood
Roga06:466:46 AM–08:228:22 AMavoid
Udvega08:228:22 AM–09:589:58 AMavoid
Cara09:589:58 AM–11:3411:34 AMneutral
Lābha11:3411:34 AM–13:101:10 PMgood
Amṛta13:101:10 PM–14:452:45 PMgood
Kāla14:452:45 PM–16:214:21 PMavoid
Śubha16:214:21 PM–17:575:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:575:57 PM–19:217:21 PMgood
Cara19:217:21 PM–20:458:45 PMneutral
Roga20:458:45 PM–22:0910:09 PMavoid
Kāla22:0910:09 PM–23:3311:33 PMavoid
Lābha23:3311:33 PM–24:5712:57 AM+1good
Udvega24:5712:57 AM+1–26:212:21 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:212:21 AM+1–27:453:45 AM+1good
Amṛta27:453:45 AM+1–29:095:09 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:105:10 AM to 29:095:09 AM+1

05:105:10 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 29:095:09 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 09:129:12 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 20:108:10 PM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 14:212:21 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 09:129:12 AM
Vaṇijauntil 20:348:34 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0811:08 AM–11:5911:59 AM
Rāhu kāla 13:101:10 PM–14:452:45 PM
Pradoṣa 17:575:57 PM–19:277:27 PM
Niśītha 23:0911:09 PM–23:5711:57 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. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 11:5911:59 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:452:45 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 47 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:277:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 23:5711:57 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā09:129:12 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraViśākhā20:108:10 PMAnurādhā
YogaSiddhi14:212:21 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaGara09:129:12 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra29:09 05:095:09 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 299
Day length
12 h 47 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
20:098:09 PM
Moonset
06:316:31 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:403:40 AM05:105:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:403:40 AM04:254:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:034:03 AM05:105:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:105:10 AM07:447:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:105:10 AM06:466:46 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:447:44 AM10:1710:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:228:22 AM09:589:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:269:26 AM10:1710:17 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0811:08 AM11:5911:59 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1011:10 AM11:5811:58 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:3211:32 AM13:061:06 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM15:243:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:101:10 PM14:452:45 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:332:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:332:33 PM15:243:24 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:243:24 PM17:575:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:575:57 PM19:277:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:575:57 PM18:206:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:575:57 PM19:047:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:0911:09 PM23:5711:57 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:0212:02 AM+125:351:35 AM+1sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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