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Sunday 8 May 2016 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvitīyā

Ravivāra. Dvitīyā began at 18:476:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:213:21 PM.

Observed here on this day

Paraśurāma Jayantī

Tṛtīyā covers 86 of 86 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

04:534:53 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:025:02 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:3011:30 AM

The Sun 82° above S. Day length 13 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3011:30 AM
At noon, 11:3011:30 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 22° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 4% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 22° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:273:27 AM–04:104:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:493:49 AM–04:534:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0411:04 AM–11:5711:57 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:362:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:086:08 PM–18:296:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:086:08 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:448:44 PM–22:1110:11 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3111:31 AM–13:101:10 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:492:49 PM–16:294:29 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:224:22 PM–17:155:15 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya16:264:26 PM–17:525:52 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla16:294:29 PM–18:086:08 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya28:454:45 AM+1–30:136:13 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

Udvega04:534:53 AM–06:326:32 AMavoid
Cara06:326:32 AM–08:128:12 AMneutral
Lābha08:128:12 AM–09:519:51 AMgood
Amṛta09:519:51 AM–11:3111:31 AMgood
Kāla11:3111:31 AM–13:101:10 PMavoid
Śubha13:101:10 PM–14:492:49 PMgood
Roga14:492:49 PM–16:294:29 PMavoid
Udvega16:294:29 PM–18:086:08 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:086:08 PM–19:287:28 PMgood
Amṛta19:287:28 PM–20:498:49 PMgood
Cara20:498:49 PM–22:1010:10 PMneutral
Roga22:1010:10 PM–23:3011:30 PMavoid
Kāla23:3011:30 PM–24:5112:51 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:5112:51 AM+1–26:112:11 AM+1good
Udvega26:112:11 AM+1–27:323:32 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:323:32 AM+1–28:534:53 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:534:53 AM to 28:534:53 AM+1

04:534:53 AM sunrise18:086:08 PM sunsetsunrise 28:534:53 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 15:213:21 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 23:3711:37 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 06:326:32 AM
Atigaṇḍauntil 26:482:48 AM+1
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 05:025:02 AM
Kaulavauntil 15:213:21 PM
Taitilauntil 25:481:48 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0411:04 AM–11:5711:57 AM
Rāhu kāla 16:294:29 PM–18:086:08 PM
Pradoṣa 18:086:08 PM–19:347:34 PM
Niśītha 23:0611:06 PM–23:5411:54 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 11:5711:57 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:086:08 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 15 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:5411:54 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  12. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  13. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  14. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā15:213:21 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraRohiṇī23:3711:37 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaŚobhana06:326:32 AMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBālava05:025:02 AMKaulava
VāraRavivāra28:53 04:534:53 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 051
Day length
13 h 15 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
06:216:21 AM
Moonset
19:567:56 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:273:27 AM04:534:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:273:27 AM04:104:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:493:49 AM04:534:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:534:53 AM07:327:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:327:32 AM10:1110:11 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0411:04 AM11:5711:57 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:0711:07 AM11:5511:55 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:3111:31 AM13:101:10 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM15:293:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:362:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:492:49 PM16:294:29 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:293:29 PM18:086:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:224:22 PM17:155:15 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:264:26 PM17:525:52 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:294:29 PM18:086:08 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:086:08 PM19:347:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:086:08 PM18:296:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:086:08 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:448:44 PM22:1110:11 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0611:06 PM23:5411:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:454:45 AM+130:136:13 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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