Monday 24 April 2023 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 05:185:18 AM yesterday, and holds until 05:555:55 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śaṅkara Jayantī

Pañcamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:045:04 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:185:18 AM

Śobhana gives way to Atigaṇḍa.

Noon

11:3211:32 AM

The Sun 78° above S. Day length 12 h 56 m.

At noon, 11:3211:32 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 51° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 18% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 51° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

Brāhma muhūrta03:363:36 AM–04:204:20 AMbefore dawn
Prātaḥ sandhyā03:583:58 AM–05:045:04 AMmorning twilight
Abhijit11:0611:06 AM–11:5811:58 AMthe midday muhūrta
Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:332:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
Amṛta kāla14:132:13 PM–15:553:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
Godhūli18:006:00 PM–18:236:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:006:00 PM–19:077:07 PMevening twilight

Avoid

Rāhu kāla06:416:41 AM–08:188:18 AMRāhu’s part of the day
Yamagaṇḍa09:559:55 AM–11:3211:32 AMYama’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta11:5811:58 AM–12:5012:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
Gulika13:091:09 PM–14:462:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta14:332:33 PM–15:253:25 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

Amṛta05:045:04 AM–06:416:41 AMgood

Kāla06:416:41 AM–08:188:18 AMavoid

Śubha08:188:18 AM–09:559:55 AMgood

Roga09:559:55 AM–11:3211:32 AMavoid

Udvega11:3211:32 AM–13:091:09 PMavoid

Cara13:091:09 PM–14:462:46 PMneutral

Lābha14:462:46 PM–16:234:23 PMgood

Amṛta16:234:23 PM–18:006:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:006:00 PM–19:237:23 PMneutral

Roga19:237:23 PM–20:468:46 PMavoid

Kāla20:468:46 PM–22:0910:09 PMavoid

Lābha22:0910:09 PM–23:3211:32 PMgood

Udvega23:3211:32 PM–24:5512:55 AM⁺¹avoid

Śubha24:5512:55 AM⁺¹–26:182:18 AM⁺¹good

Amṛta26:182:18 AM⁺¹–27:403:40 AM⁺¹good

Cara27:403:40 AM⁺¹–29:035:03 AM⁺¹neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:045:04 AM to 29:035:03 AM⁺¹

05:045:04 AM sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 29:035:03 AM⁺¹

Clock

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Tithi

Caturthīuntil 05:555:55 AM

Pañcamīpast sunrise

Nakṣatra

Mṛgaśirāuntil 23:3711:37 PM

Ārdrāpast sunrise

Yoga

Śobhanauntil 05:185:18 AM

Atigaṇḍapast sunrise

Karaṇa

Viṣṭiuntil 05:555:55 AM

Bavauntil 18:296:29 PM

Bālavapast sunrise

Kāla

Rāhu kāla 06:416:41 AM–08:188:18 AM

Abhijit 11:0611:06 AM–11:5811:58 AM

Pradoṣa 18:006:00 PM–19:297:29 PM

Niśītha 23:0811:08 PM–23:5611:56 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.

05:045:04 AM
SunriseCaturthī holds. Somavāra begins.
05:185:18 AM
AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
05:555:55 AM
PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
05:555:55 AM
BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
06:416:41 AM
Rāhu kālaUntil 08:188:18 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
11:0611:06 AM
AbhijitUntil 11:5811:58 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
18:006:00 PM
SunsetDay length 12 h 56 m.
18:006:00 PM
PradoṣaUntil 19:297:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
18:296:29 PM
BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
23:0811:08 PM
NiśīthaUntil 23:5611:56 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
23:3711:37 PM
ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
29:035:03 AM⁺¹
SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

Aṅga	At sunrise	Until	Then
Tithi	Śukla Caturthī	05:555:55 AM	Pañcamī
Nakṣatra	Mṛgaśirā	23:3711:37 PM	Ārdrā
Yoga	Śobhana	05:185:18 AM	Atigaṇḍa
Karaṇa	Viṣṭi	05:555:55 AM	Bava
Vāra	Somavāra	29:03 05:035:03 AM Tue	Maṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta: Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta: Vaiśākha
Pakṣa: Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat: 2080
Śaka: 1945
Kali: 5124
Ahargaṇa: 1 871 593
Day length: 12 h 56 m
Sun in: Meṣa
Moon in: Vṛṣabha
Moonrise: 07:597:59 AM
Moonset: 22:2010:20 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

Kāla	From	To	Defined as
Aruṇodayadawn	03:363:36 AM	05:045:04 AM	2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn	03:363:36 AM	04:204:20 AM	2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight	03:583:58 AM	05:045:04 AM	last 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning	05:045:04 AM	07:397:39 AM	first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day	06:416:41 AM	08:188:18 AM	eighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon	07:397:39 AM	10:1510:15 AM	4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day	09:559:55 AM	11:3211:32 AM	eighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta	11:0611:06 AM	11:5811:58 AM	8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday	11:0811:08 AM	11:5611:56 AM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	11:5811:58 AM	12:5012:50 PM	9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon	12:5012:50 PM	15:253:25 PM	10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day	13:091:09 PM	14:462:46 PM	eighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory	13:421:42 PM	14:332:33 PM	11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra	14:132:13 PM	15:553:55 PM	sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	14:332:33 PM	15:253:25 PM	12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening	15:253:25 PM	18:006:00 PM	last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk	18:006:00 PM	19:297:29 PM	2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset	18:006:00 PM	18:236:23 PM	first thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight	18:006:00 PM	19:077:07 PM	first 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight	23:0811:08 PM	23:5611:56 PM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight

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