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January 2023 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 5 January 2023 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 21:319:31 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:4511:45 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3610:36 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

11:3911:39 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3911:39 AM
At noon, 11:3911:39 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 162° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 162° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:275:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:109:10 AM–10:5710:57 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:1811:18 AM–12:0012:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:251:25 PM–14:082:08 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:584:58 PM–17:245:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:584:58 PM–18:186:18 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:216:21 AM–07:407:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:009:00 AM–10:2010:20 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:539:53 AM–10:3510:35 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5912:59 PM–14:182:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:082:08 PM–14:502:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya28:194:19 AM+1–30:066:06 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

Śubha06:216:21 AM–07:407:40 AMgood
Roga07:407:40 AM–09:009:00 AMavoid
Udvega09:009:00 AM–10:2010:20 AMavoid
Cara10:2010:20 AM–11:3911:39 AMneutral
Lābha11:3911:39 AM–12:5912:59 PMgood
Amṛta12:5912:59 PM–14:182:18 PMgood
Kāla14:182:18 PM–15:383:38 PMavoid
Śubha15:383:38 PM–16:584:58 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:584:58 PM–18:386:38 PMgood
Cara18:386:38 PM–20:188:18 PMneutral
Roga20:188:18 PM–21:599:59 PMavoid
Kāla21:599:59 PM–23:3911:39 PMavoid
Lābha23:3911:39 PM–25:201:20 AM+1good
Udvega25:201:20 AM+1–27:003:00 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:003:00 AM+1–28:404:40 AM+1good
Amṛta28:404:40 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 sunrise16:584:58 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 23:4511:45 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 18:566:56 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 29:405:40 AM+1
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 10:3610:36 AM
Vaṇijauntil 23:4511:45 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1811:18 AM–12:0012:00 PM
Rāhu kāla 12:5912:59 PM–14:182:18 PM
Pradoṣa 16:584:58 PM–18:456:45 PM
Niśītha 23:1511:15 PM–24:0312:03 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0012:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:182:18 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 37 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:456:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0312:03 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī23:4511:45 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā18:566:56 PMĀrdrā
YogaBrahma29:40 05:405:40 AM FriIndra
KaraṇaGara10:3610:36 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra30:21 06:216:21 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2079
Śaka
1944
Kali
5123
Ahargaṇa
1 871 484
Day length
10 h 37 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
15:373:37 PM
Moonset
29:555:55 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:275:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:288:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:216:21 AM07:407:40 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:288:28 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:009:00 AM10:2010:20 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:109:10 AM10:5710:57 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:539:53 AM10:3510:35 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1511:15 AM12:0312:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1811:18 AM12:0012:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4312:43 PM14:502:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5912:59 PM14:182:18 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:251:25 PM14:082:08 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:082:08 PM14:502:50 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:502:50 PM16:584:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:584:58 PM18:456:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:584:58 PM17:245:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:584:58 PM18:186:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1511:15 PM24:0312:03 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:194:19 AM+130:066:06 AM+1sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
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