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Thursday 28 January 2016 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 07:257:25 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:279:27 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:196:19 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:279:27 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

11:4711:47 AM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 10 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4711:47 AM
At noon, 11:4711:47 AM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 229° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 83% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 229° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:344:34 AM–05:275:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:015:01 AM–06:196:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2511:25 AM–12:0912:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:361:36 PM–14:202:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:155:15 PM–17:415:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:155:15 PM–18:336:33 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:116:11 PM–19:587:58 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:196:19 AM–07:417:41 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:297:29 AM–09:169:16 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:039:03 AM–10:2510:25 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:589:58 AM–10:4110:41 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:091:09 PM–14:312:31 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:202:20 PM–15:033:03 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

Śubha06:196:19 AM–07:417:41 AMgood
Roga07:417:41 AM–09:039:03 AMavoid
Udvega09:039:03 AM–10:2510:25 AMavoid
Cara10:2510:25 AM–11:4711:47 AMneutral
Lābha11:4711:47 AM–13:091:09 PMgood
Amṛta13:091:09 PM–14:312:31 PMgood
Kāla14:312:31 PM–15:533:53 PMavoid
Śubha15:533:53 PM–17:155:15 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:155:15 PM–18:536:53 PMgood
Cara18:536:53 PM–20:318:31 PMneutral
Roga20:318:31 PM–22:0910:09 PMavoid
Kāla22:0910:09 PM–23:4711:47 PMavoid
Lābha23:4711:47 PM–25:251:25 AM+1good
Udvega25:251:25 AM+1–27:033:03 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:033:03 AM+1–28:414:41 AM+1good
Amṛta28:414:41 AM+1–30:196:19 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

06:196:19 AM sunrise17:155:15 PM sunsetsunrise 30:196:19 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 09:279:27 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 26:132:13 AM+1
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 18:056:05 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 09:279:27 AM
Kaulavauntil 22:3910:39 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2511:25 AM–12:0912:09 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:091:09 PM–14:312:31 PM
Pradoṣa 17:155:15 PM–18:596:59 PM
Niśītha 23:2311:23 PM–24:1112:11 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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0912:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:312:31 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 56 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:596:59 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1112:11 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī09:279:27 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī26:13 02:132:13 AM FriHasta
YogaAtigaṇḍa18:056:05 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaBālava09:279:27 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:19 06:196:19 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 950
Day length
10 h 56 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
21:139:13 PM
Moonset
08:528:52 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:344:34 AM06:196:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:344:34 AM05:275:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:015:01 AM06:196:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:196:19 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:196:19 AM07:417:41 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:297:29 AM09:169:16 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:4110:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:039:03 AM10:2510:25 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:589:58 AM10:4110:41 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2311:23 AM12:1112:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2511:25 AM12:0912:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5212:52 PM15:033:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:091:09 PM14:312:31 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:361:36 PM14:202:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:202:20 PM15:033:03 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:033:03 PM17:155:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:155:15 PM18:596:59 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:155:15 PM17:415:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:155:15 PM18:336:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:116:11 PM19:587:58 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2311:23 PM24:1112:11 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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