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Monday 10 April 2017 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Caitra Śukla Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 07:007:00 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:537:53 AM.

Observed here on this day

Caitrī Pūrṇimā

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

At sunrise

05:175:17 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:246:24 AM

Dhruva gives way to Vyāghāta.

Noon

11:3511:35 AM

The Sun 73° above S. Day length 12 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3511:35 AM
At noon, 11:3511:35 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 170° ahead of it, in Hasta, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 170° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:463:46 AM–04:314:31 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:084:08 AM–05:175:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1011:10 AM–12:0112:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:545:54 PM–18:176:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:545:54 PM–19:027:02 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:416:41 PM–20:248:24 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:516:51 AM–08:268:26 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:248:24 AM–10:0710:07 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0110:01 AM–11:3511:35 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0112:01 PM–12:5112:51 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:101:10 PM–14:452:45 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:322:32 PM–15:233:23 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

Amṛta05:175:17 AM–06:516:51 AMgood
Kāla06:516:51 AM–08:268:26 AMavoid
Śubha08:268:26 AM–10:0110:01 AMgood
Roga10:0110:01 AM–11:3511:35 AMavoid
Udvega11:3511:35 AM–13:101:10 PMavoid
Cara13:101:10 PM–14:452:45 PMneutral
Lābha14:452:45 PM–16:194:19 PMgood
Amṛta16:194:19 PM–17:545:54 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:545:54 PM–19:197:19 PMneutral
Roga19:197:19 PM–20:448:44 PMavoid
Kāla20:448:44 PM–22:1010:10 PMavoid
Lābha22:1010:10 PM–23:3511:35 PMgood
Udvega23:3511:35 PM–25:001:00 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:001:00 AM+1–26:252:25 AM+1good
Amṛta26:252:25 AM+1–27:503:50 AM+1good
Cara27:503:50 AM+1–29:165:16 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

05:175:17 AM sunrise17:545:54 PM sunsetsunrise 29:165:16 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 07:537:53 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 25:071:07 AM+1
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 06:246:24 AM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 07:537:53 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 20:288:28 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:516:51 AM–08:268:26 AM
Abhijit 11:1011:10 AM–12:0112:01 PM
Pradoṣa 17:545:54 PM–19:257:25 PM
Niśītha 23:1111:11 PM–23:5911:59 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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:268:26 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:0112:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 38 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:257:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:5911:59 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī07:537:53 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraHasta25:07 01:071:07 AM TueCitrā
YogaDhruva06:246:24 AMVyāghāta
KaraṇaVaṇija07:537:53 AMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra29:16 05:165:16 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 388
Day length
12 h 38 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
17:185:18 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:463:46 AM05:175:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:463:46 AM04:314:31 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:084:08 AM05:175:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:175:17 AM07:487:48 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:516:51 AM08:268:26 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:487:48 AM10:2010:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:248:24 AM10:0710:07 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0110:01 AM11:3511:35 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1011:10 AM12:0112:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1111:11 AM11:5911:59 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:5112:51 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5112:51 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:101:10 PM14:452:45 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:322:32 PM15:233:23 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:233:23 PM17:545:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:545:54 PM19:257:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:545:54 PM18:176:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:545:54 PM19:027:02 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:416:41 PM20:248:24 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1111:11 PM23:5911:59 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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