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Friday 3 April 2026 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Śukravāra. Pratipadā began at 05:125:12 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:136:13 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:245:24 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:136:13 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 12 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 195° ahead of it, in Citrā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 195° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:513:51 AM–04:384:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:144:14 AM–05:245:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:0310:03 AM–11:4611:46 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:1211:12 AM–12:0212:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:515:51 PM–18:146:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:515:51 PM–19:007:00 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:576:57 AM–08:318:31 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:537:53 AM–08:438:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:0410:04 AM–11:3711:37 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0212:02 PM–12:5212:52 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:442:44 PM–16:184:18 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:0211:02 PM–24:4612:46 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

Cara05:245:24 AM–06:576:57 AMneutral
Lābha06:576:57 AM–08:318:31 AMgood
Amṛta08:318:31 AM–10:0410:04 AMgood
Kāla10:0410:04 AM–11:3711:37 AMavoid
Śubha11:3711:37 AM–13:111:11 PMgood
Roga13:111:11 PM–14:442:44 PMavoid
Udvega14:442:44 PM–16:184:18 PMavoid
Cara16:184:18 PM–17:515:51 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:515:51 PM–19:177:17 PMavoid
Kāla19:177:17 PM–20:448:44 PMavoid
Lābha20:448:44 PM–22:1010:10 PMgood
Udvega22:1010:10 PM–23:3711:37 PMavoid
Śubha23:3711:37 PM–25:031:03 AM+1good
Amṛta25:031:03 AM+1–26:302:30 AM+1good
Cara26:302:30 AM+1–27:563:56 AM+1neutral
Roga27:563:56 AM+1–29:235:23 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:245:24 AM to 29:235:23 AM+1

05:245:24 AM sunrise17:515:51 PM sunsetsunrise 29:235:23 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 06:136:13 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 16:554:55 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 11:3911:39 AM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 06:136:13 AM
Taitilauntil 18:536:53 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:0410:04 AM–11:3711:37 AM
Abhijit 11:1211:12 AM–12:0212:02 PM
Pradoṣa 17:515:51 PM–19:237:23 PM
Niśītha 23:1311:13 PM–24:0112:01 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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Śukravāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:3711:37 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0212:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  7. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 27 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:237:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0112:01 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā06:136:13 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraCitrā16:554:55 PMSvātī
YogaVyāghāta11:3911:39 AMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaKaulava06:136:13 AMTaitila
VāraŚukravāra29:23 05:235:23 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 668
Day length
12 h 27 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
19:137:13 PM
Moonset
05:485:48 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:513:51 AM05:245:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:513:51 AM04:384:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:144:14 AM05:245:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:245:24 AM07:537:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:576:57 AM08:318:31 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:537:53 AM10:2310:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:537:53 AM08:438:43 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:0310:03 AM11:4611:46 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:0410:04 AM11:3711:37 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1211:12 AM12:0212:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0212:02 PM12:5212:52 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5212:52 PM15:213:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:442:44 PM16:184:18 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:213:21 PM17:515:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:515:51 PM19:237:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:515:51 PM18:146:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:515:51 PM19:007:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:0211:02 PM24:4612:46 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1311:13 PM24:0112:01 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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