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Monday 5 September 2016 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Bhādrapada Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 16:254:25 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:396:39 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Caturthī

Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:165:16 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:305:30 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:3211:32 AM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 12 h 32 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3211:32 AM
At noon, 11:3211:32 AM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 45° ahead of it, in Citrā, 14% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 45° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:453:45 AM–04:314:31 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:084:08 AM–05:165:16 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:0110:01 AM–11:4911:49 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:0711:07 AM–11:5711:57 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:381:38 PM–14:282:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:485:48 PM–18:116:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:485:48 PM–18:576:57 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:506:50 AM–08:248:24 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:589:58 AM–11:3211:32 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5711:57 AM–12:4712:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:061:06 PM–14:402:40 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:282:28 PM–15:183:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya23:2711:27 PM–25:151:15 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

Amṛta05:165:16 AM–06:506:50 AMgood
Kāla06:506:50 AM–08:248:24 AMavoid
Śubha08:248:24 AM–09:589:58 AMgood
Roga09:589:58 AM–11:3211:32 AMavoid
Udvega11:3211:32 AM–13:061:06 PMavoid
Cara13:061:06 PM–14:402:40 PMneutral
Lābha14:402:40 PM–16:144:14 PMgood
Amṛta16:144:14 PM–17:485:48 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:485:48 PM–19:147:14 PMneutral
Roga19:147:14 PM–20:408:40 PMavoid
Kāla20:408:40 PM–22:0610:06 PMavoid
Lābha22:0610:06 PM–23:3211:32 PMgood
Udvega23:3211:32 PM–24:5912:59 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:5912:59 AM+1–26:252:25 AM+1good
Amṛta26:252:25 AM+1–27:513:51 AM+1good
Cara27:513:51 AM+1–29:175:17 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:165:16 AM to 29:175:17 AM+1

05:165:16 AM sunrise17:485:48 PM sunsetsunrise 29:175:17 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 18:396:39 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 17:105:10 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 05:585:58 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 05:305:30 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 18:396:39 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:506:50 AM–08:248:24 AM
Abhijit 11:0711:07 AM–11:5711:57 AM
Pradoṣa 17:485:48 PM–19:207:20 PM
Niśītha 23:0811:08 PM–23:5611:56 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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:248:24 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 11:5711:57 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 32 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:207:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 23:5611:56 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī18:396:39 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraCitrā17:105:10 PMSvātī
YogaŚukla05:585:58 AMBrahma
KaraṇaVaṇija05:305:30 AMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra29:17 05:175:17 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 171
Day length
12 h 32 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
08:338:33 AM
Moonset
20:218:21 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:453:45 AM05:165:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:453:45 AM04:314:31 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:084:08 AM05:165:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:165:16 AM07:477:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:506:50 AM08:248:24 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:477:47 AM10:1710:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:589:58 AM11:3211:32 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:0110:01 AM11:4911:49 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0711:07 AM11:5711:57 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:0811:08 AM11:5611:56 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:4712:47 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4712:47 PM15:183:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:061:06 PM14:402:40 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:381:38 PM14:282:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:282:28 PM15:183:18 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:183:18 PM17:485:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:485:48 PM19:207:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:485:48 PM18:116:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:485:48 PM18:576:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:0811:08 PM23:5611:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:2711:27 PM25:151:15 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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