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Wednesday 11 December 2019 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 08:148:14 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:298:29 AM.

Observed here on this day

Dattātreyotpatti · Datta Jayanti

Pūrṇimā covers 107 of 107 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:096:09 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:298:29 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

11:2711:27 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:2711:27 AM
At noon, 11:2711:27 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 169° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 169° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:224:22 AM–05:155:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:494:49 AM–06:096:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:131:13 PM–13:551:55 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:454:45 PM–17:115:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:454:45 PM–18:056:05 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:3712:37 AM+1–26:142:14 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:297:29 AM–08:488:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:0710:07 AM–11:2711:27 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:0611:06 AM–11:4811:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:2711:27 AM–12:4612:46 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:447:44 PM–21:219:21 PMa 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

Lābha06:096:09 AM–07:297:29 AMgood
Amṛta07:297:29 AM–08:488:48 AMgood
Kāla08:488:48 AM–10:0710:07 AMavoid
Śubha10:0710:07 AM–11:2711:27 AMgood
Roga11:2711:27 AM–12:4612:46 PMavoid
Udvega12:4612:46 PM–14:062:06 PMavoid
Cara14:062:06 PM–15:253:25 PMneutral
Lābha15:253:25 PM–16:454:45 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:454:45 PM–18:256:25 PMavoid
Śubha18:256:25 PM–20:068:06 PMgood
Amṛta20:068:06 PM–21:479:47 PMgood
Cara21:479:47 PM–23:2711:27 PMneutral
Roga23:2711:27 PM–25:081:08 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:081:08 AM+1–26:482:48 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:482:48 AM+1–28:294:29 AM+1good
Udvega28:294:29 AM+1–30:106:10 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:096:09 AM to 30:106:10 AM+1

06:096:09 AM sunrise16:454:45 PM sunsetsunrise 30:106:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 08:298:29 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 27:523:52 AM+1
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 12:5012:50 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 08:298:29 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 20:258:25 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:2711:27 AM–12:4612:46 PM
Pradoṣa 16:454:45 PM–18:326:32 PM
Niśītha 23:0311:03 PM–23:5111:51 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:4612:46 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 35 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:326:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:5111:51 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī08:298:29 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraRohiṇī27:52 03:523:52 AM ThuMṛgaśirā
YogaSiddha12:5012:50 PMSādhya
KaraṇaVaṇija08:298:29 AMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra30:10 06:106:10 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2076
Śaka
1941
Kali
5120
Ahargaṇa
1 870 363
Day length
10 h 35 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
16:174:17 PM
Moonset
30:036:03 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:224:22 AM06:096:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:224:22 AM05:155:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:494:49 AM06:096:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:096:09 AM08:168:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:297:29 AM08:488:48 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:168:16 AM10:2310:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:0710:07 AM11:2711:27 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0311:03 AM11:5111:51 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:0611:06 AM11:4811:48 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:2711:27 AM12:4612:46 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3012:30 PM14:372:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:131:13 PM13:551:55 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:372:37 PM16:454:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:454:45 PM18:326:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:454:45 PM17:115:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:454:45 PM18:056:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:447:44 PM21:219:21 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0311:03 PM23:5111:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:3712:37 AM+126:142:14 AM+1sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
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