Wednesday 6 October 2021 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar
Budhavāra. Amāvasyā began at 16:354:35 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:052:05 PM.
Observed here on this day
Amāvasyā covers 93 of 141 minutes of aparāhṇa. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:285:28 AM
Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
06:026:02 AM
Brahma gives way to Indra.
Noon
11:2211:22 AM
The Sun 59° above S. Day length 11 h 47 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
05:285:28 AM to 29:295:29 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā | 14:052:05 PM | Pratipadā |
| Nakṣatra | Hasta | 20:508:50 PM | Citrā |
| Yoga | Brahma | 06:026:02 AM | Indra |
| Karaṇa | Nāga | 14:052:05 PM | Kiṃstughna |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 29:29 05:295:29 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:513:51 AM | 05:285:28 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:513:51 AM | 04:404:40 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:154:15 AM | 05:285:28 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:285:28 AM | 07:507:50 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 06:266:26 AM | 07:547:54 AM | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 06:576:57 AM | 08:258:25 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:507:50 AM | 10:1110:11 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 09:539:53 AM | 11:2211:22 AM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 10:5810:58 AM | 11:4611:46 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 10:5810:58 AM | 11:4511:45 AM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:2211:22 AM | 12:5012:50 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:3212:32 PM | 14:542:54 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:201:20 PM | 14:072:07 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:542:54 PM | 17:155:15 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 15:173:17 PM | 16:464:46 PM | sixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:155:15 PM | 18:536:53 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:155:15 PM | 17:405:40 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:155:15 PM | 18:296:29 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 22:5810:58 PM | 23:4611:46 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 28:074:07 AM+1 | 29:355:35 AM+1 | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |