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Monday 28 April 2025 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Vaiśākha Śukla Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 22:3110:31 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:416:41 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:005:00 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:368:36 AM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:3111:31 AM

The Sun 79° above S. Day length 13 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3111:31 AM
At noon, 11:3111:31 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 8° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 8° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:333:33 AM–04:164:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:553:55 AM–05:005:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0511:05 AM–11:5811:58 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:342:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:562:56 PM–16:204:20 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:087:08 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya06:326:32 AM–07:567:56 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla06:386:38 AM–08:168:16 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:549:54 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–14:472:47 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:342:34 PM–15:263:26 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

Amṛta05:005:00 AM–06:386:38 AMgood
Kāla06:386:38 AM–08:168:16 AMavoid
Śubha08:168:16 AM–09:549:54 AMgood
Roga09:549:54 AM–11:3211:32 AMavoid
Udvega11:3211:32 AM–13:091:09 PMavoid
Cara13:091:09 PM–14:472:47 PMneutral
Lābha14:472:47 PM–16:254:25 PMgood
Amṛta16:254:25 PM–18:036:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:036:03 PM–19:257:25 PMneutral
Roga19:257:25 PM–20:478:47 PMavoid
Kāla20:478:47 PM–22:0910:09 PMavoid
Lābha22:0910:09 PM–23:3111:31 PMgood
Udvega23:3111:31 PM–24:5312:53 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:5312:53 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1good
Amṛta26:152:15 AM+1–27:373:37 AM+1good
Cara27:373:37 AM+1–29:005:00 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:005:00 AM to 29:005:00 AM+1

05:005:00 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 29:005:00 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 18:416:41 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 19:087:08 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 17:325:32 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 08:368:36 AM
Bavauntil 18:416:41 PM
Bālavauntil 28:504:50 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:386:38 AM–08:168:16 AM
Abhijit 11:0511:05 AM–11:5811:58 AM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:307:30 PM
Niśītha 23:0711:07 PM–23:5511:55 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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:168:16 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 11:5811:58 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 02 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:307:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 23:5511:55 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā18:416:41 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī19:087:08 PMKṛttikā
YogaĀyuṣmān17:325:32 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaKiṃstughna08:368:36 AMBava
VāraSomavāra29:00 05:005:00 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 328
Day length
13 h 02 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
05:075:07 AM
Moonset
18:566:56 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:333:33 AM05:005:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:333:33 AM04:164:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:553:55 AM05:005:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:005:00 AM07:377:37 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:326:32 AM07:567:56 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:386:38 AM08:168:16 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:377:37 AM10:1310:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:549:54 AM11:3211:32 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0511:05 AM11:5811:58 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:0811:08 AM11:5611:56 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:5012:50 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM15:263:26 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:091:09 PM14:472:47 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:342:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:342:34 PM15:263:26 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:562:56 PM16:204:20 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:263:26 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:307:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:087:08 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:0711:07 PM23:5511:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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