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Tuesday 4 May 2021 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 11:1011:10 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:4110:41 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:564:56 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:565:56 AM

Śravaṇa gives way to Dhaniṣṭhā.

Noon

11:3111:31 AM

The Sun 81° above S. Day length 13 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3111:31 AM
At noon, 11:3111:31 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 276° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 44% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 276° falls in Kṛṣṇa Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:293:29 AM–04:134:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:513:51 AM–04:564:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0411:04 AM–11:5711:57 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:352:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:066:06 PM–18:276:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:066:06 PM–19:117:11 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:577:57 PM–21:369:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:347:34 AM–08:278:27 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:138:13 AM–09:529:52 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:0410:04 AM–11:4311:43 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:3111:31 AM–13:101:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:482:48 PM–16:274:27 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:2610:26 PM–23:0911:09 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

Roga04:564:56 AM–06:356:35 AMavoid
Udvega06:356:35 AM–08:138:13 AMavoid
Cara08:138:13 AM–09:529:52 AMneutral
Lābha09:529:52 AM–11:3111:31 AMgood
Amṛta11:3111:31 AM–13:101:10 PMgood
Kāla13:101:10 PM–14:482:48 PMavoid
Śubha14:482:48 PM–16:274:27 PMgood
Roga16:274:27 PM–18:066:06 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:066:06 PM–19:277:27 PMavoid
Lābha19:277:27 PM–20:488:48 PMgood
Udvega20:488:48 PM–22:0910:09 PMavoid
Śubha22:0910:09 PM–23:3011:30 PMgood
Amṛta23:3011:30 PM–24:5212:52 AM+1good
Cara24:5212:52 AM+1–26:132:13 AM+1neutral
Roga26:132:13 AM+1–27:343:34 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:343:34 AM+1–28:554:55 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:564:56 AM to 28:554:55 AM+1

04:564:56 AM sunrise18:066:06 PM sunsetsunrise 28:554:55 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 10:4110:41 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 05:565:56 AM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 17:515:51 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:4110:41 AM
Taitilauntil 22:4210:42 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0411:04 AM–11:5711:57 AM
Rāhu kāla 14:482:48 PM–16:274:27 PM
Pradoṣa 18:066:06 PM–19:327:32 PM
Niśītha 23:0611:06 PM–23:5411:54 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. SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 11:5711:57 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:274:27 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 10 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:327:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 23:5411:54 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī10:4110:41 AMNavamī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa05:565:56 AMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaŚukla17:515:51 PMBrahma
KaraṇaKaulava10:4110:41 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra28:55 04:554:55 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2078
Śaka
1943
Kali
5122
Ahargaṇa
1 870 873
Day length
13 h 10 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
25:251:25 AM+1
Moonset
11:4311:43 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:293:29 AM04:564:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:293:29 AM04:134:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:513:51 AM04:564:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:564:56 AM07:347:34 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:347:34 AM10:1210:12 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:347:34 AM08:278:27 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:138:13 AM09:529:52 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:0410:04 AM11:4311:43 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0411:04 AM11:5711:57 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:0711:07 AM11:5511:55 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3111:31 AM13:101:10 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM15:283:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:352:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:482:48 PM16:274:27 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:283:28 PM18:066:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:066:06 PM19:327:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:066:06 PM18:276:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:066:06 PM19:117:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:577:57 PM21:369:36 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2610:26 PM23:0911:09 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:0611:06 PM23:5411:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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