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Friday 16 March 2018 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Śukravāra. Caturdaśī began at 14:502:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:483:48 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:435:43 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:483:48 PM

Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 12 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 346° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 346° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:074:07 AM–04:554:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:314:31 AM–05:435:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:358:35 AM–10:1710:17 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:1911:19 AM–12:0712:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:312:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:435:43 PM–18:076:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:435:43 PM–18:556:55 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:137:13 AM–08:438:43 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:078:07 AM–08:558:55 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:1310:13 AM–11:4311:43 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0712:07 PM–12:5512:55 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:432:43 PM–16:134:13 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:5410:54 PM–24:3412:34 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

Cara05:435:43 AM–07:137:13 AMneutral
Lābha07:137:13 AM–08:438:43 AMgood
Amṛta08:438:43 AM–10:1310:13 AMgood
Kāla10:1310:13 AM–11:4311:43 AMavoid
Śubha11:4311:43 AM–13:131:13 PMgood
Roga13:131:13 PM–14:432:43 PMavoid
Udvega14:432:43 PM–16:134:13 PMavoid
Cara16:134:13 PM–17:435:43 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:435:43 PM–19:137:13 PMavoid
Kāla19:137:13 PM–20:438:43 PMavoid
Lābha20:438:43 PM–22:1210:12 PMgood
Udvega22:1210:12 PM–23:4211:42 PMavoid
Śubha23:4211:42 PM–25:121:12 AM+1good
Amṛta25:121:12 AM+1–26:422:42 AM+1good
Cara26:422:42 AM+1–28:124:12 AM+1neutral
Roga28:124:12 AM+1–29:425:42 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:435:43 AM to 29:425:42 AM+1

05:435:43 AM sunrise17:435:43 PM sunsetsunrise 29:425:42 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 15:483:48 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 16:154:15 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 18:576:57 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 15:483:48 PM
Catuṣpādauntil 28:044:04 AM+1
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:1310:13 AM–11:4311:43 AM
Abhijit 11:1911:19 AM–12:0712:07 PM
Pradoṣa 17:435:43 PM–19:197:19 PM
Niśītha 23:1811:18 PM–24:0612:06 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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:4311:43 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0712:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  5. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  6. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 00 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:197:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0612:06 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī15:483:48 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā16:154:15 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaSādhya18:576:57 PMŚubha
KaraṇaŚakuni15:483:48 PMCatuṣpāda
VāraŚukravāra29:42 05:425:42 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 728
Day length
12 h 00 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
none
Moonset
16:464:46 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:074:07 AM05:435:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:074:07 AM04:554:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:314:31 AM05:435:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:435:43 AM08:078:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:137:13 AM08:438:43 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:078:07 AM10:3110:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:078:07 AM08:558:55 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:358:35 AM10:1710:17 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:1310:13 AM11:4311:43 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1911:19 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1911:19 AM12:0712:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0712:07 PM12:5512:55 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5512:55 PM15:193:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:312:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:432:43 PM16:134:13 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:193:19 PM17:435:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:435:43 PM19:197:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:435:43 PM18:076:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:435:43 PM18:556:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:5410:54 PM24:3412:34 AM+1sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1811:18 PM24:0612:06 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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