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Thursday 10 January 2019 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 12:0812:08 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:522:52 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:522:52 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

11:4111:41 AM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4111:41 AM
At noon, 11:4111:41 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 47° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 16% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 47° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:015:01 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2011:20 AM–12:0312:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:281:28 PM–14:112:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:015:01 PM–17:285:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:015:01 PM–18:216:21 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:177:17 PM–21:059:05 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:216:21 AM–07:417:41 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:278:27 AM–10:1510:15 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:019:01 AM–10:2110:21 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:559:55 AM–10:3710:37 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:011:01 PM–14:212:21 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:112:11 PM–14:532:53 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

Śubha06:216:21 AM–07:417:41 AMgood
Roga07:417:41 AM–09:019:01 AMavoid
Udvega09:019:01 AM–10:2110:21 AMavoid
Cara10:2110:21 AM–11:4111:41 AMneutral
Lābha11:4111:41 AM–13:011:01 PMgood
Amṛta13:011:01 PM–14:212:21 PMgood
Kāla14:212:21 PM–15:413:41 PMavoid
Śubha15:413:41 PM–17:015:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:015:01 PM–18:416:41 PMgood
Cara18:416:41 PM–20:218:21 PMneutral
Roga20:218:21 PM–22:0110:01 PMavoid
Kāla22:0110:01 PM–23:4111:41 PMavoid
Lābha23:4111:41 PM–25:211:21 AM+1good
Udvega25:211:21 AM+1–27:013:01 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:013:01 AM+1–28:414:41 AM+1good
Amṛta28:414:41 AM+1–30:216:21 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:216:21 AM to 30:216:21 AM+1

06:216:21 AM sunrise17:015:01 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 14:522:52 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 27:243:24 AM+1
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 27:593:59 AM+1
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 14:522:52 PM
Bavauntil 28:114:11 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2011:20 AM–12:0312:03 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:011:01 PM–14:212:21 PM
Pradoṣa 17:015:01 PM–18:486:48 PM
Niśītha 23:1711:17 PM–24:0512:05 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. AbhijitUntil 12:0312:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:212:21 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 40 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:486:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0512:05 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  10. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī14:522:52 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā27:24 03:243:24 AM FriPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVyatīpāta27:59 03:593:59 AM FriVarīyān
KaraṇaViṣṭi14:522:52 PMBava
VāraGuruvāra30:21 06:216:21 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 870 028
Day length
10 h 40 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:159:15 AM
Moonset
20:468:46 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:015:01 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:298:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:216:21 AM07:417:41 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:278:27 AM10:1510:15 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:298:29 AM10:3710:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:019:01 AM10:2110:21 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:559:55 AM10:3710:37 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1711:17 AM12:0512:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2011:20 AM12:0312:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4512:45 PM14:532:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:011:01 PM14:212:21 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:281:28 PM14:112:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:112:11 PM14:532:53 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:532:53 PM17:015:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:015:01 PM18:486:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:015:01 PM17:285:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:015:01 PM18:216:21 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:177:17 PM21:059:05 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1711:17 PM24:0512:05 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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