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October 2014 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 1 October 2014 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Āśvina Śukla Saptamī

Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 12:3112:31 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:2011:20 AM.

Observed here on this day

Durgā Saptamī

Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of the first muhūrta after sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoMahāṣṭamīDurga Ashtami determinate

At sunrise

05:265:26 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2011:20 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

11:2411:24 AM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:2411:24 AM
At noon, 11:2411:24 AM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 84° ahead of it, in Mūla, 45% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 84° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:503:50 AM–04:384:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:144:14 AM–05:265:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:231:23 PM–14:102:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:202:20 PM–15:543:54 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:215:21 PM–17:455:45 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:215:21 PM–18:336:33 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:556:55 AM–08:258:25 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:549:54 AM–11:2311:23 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:0011:00 AM–11:4711:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:2311:23 AM–12:5312:53 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:007:00 PM–20:338:33 PMa 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

Lābha05:265:26 AM–06:556:55 AMgood
Amṛta06:556:55 AM–08:258:25 AMgood
Kāla08:258:25 AM–09:549:54 AMavoid
Śubha09:549:54 AM–11:2311:23 AMgood
Roga11:2311:23 AM–12:5312:53 PMavoid
Udvega12:5312:53 PM–14:222:22 PMavoid
Cara14:222:22 PM–15:513:51 PMneutral
Lābha15:513:51 PM–17:215:21 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:215:21 PM–18:516:51 PMavoid
Śubha18:516:51 PM–20:228:22 PMgood
Amṛta20:228:22 PM–21:539:53 PMgood
Cara21:539:53 PM–23:2411:24 PMneutral
Roga23:2411:24 PM–24:5412:54 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:5412:54 AM+1–26:252:25 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:252:25 AM+1–27:563:56 AM+1good
Udvega27:563:56 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:265:26 AM to 29:275:27 AM+1

05:265:26 AM sunrise17:215:21 PM sunsetsunrise 29:275:27 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 11:2011:20 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 20:338:33 PM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 13:251:25 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:2011:20 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 22:3310:33 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:2311:23 AM–12:5312:53 PM
Pradoṣa 17:215:21 PM–18:586:58 PM
Niśītha 23:0011:00 PM–23:4811:48 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. SunriseSaptamī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:5312:53 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 55 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:586:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:4811:48 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī11:2011:20 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraMūla20:338:33 PMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaSaubhāgya13:251:25 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaVaṇija11:2011:20 AMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra29:27 05:275:27 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 466
Day length
11 h 55 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
11:4211:42 AM
Moonset
22:5110:51 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:503:50 AM05:265:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:503:50 AM04:384:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:144:14 AM05:265:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:265:26 AM07:497:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:556:55 AM08:258:25 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:497:49 AM10:1210:12 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:549:54 AM11:2311:23 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday10:5910:59 AM11:4711:47 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:0011:00 AM11:4711:47 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:2311:23 AM12:5312:53 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3512:35 PM14:582:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:231:23 PM14:102:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:202:20 PM15:543:54 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening14:582:58 PM17:215:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:215:21 PM18:586:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:215:21 PM17:455:45 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:215:21 PM18:336:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:007:00 PM20:338:33 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0011:00 PM23:4811:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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