Thursday 30 April 2026 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar
Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 17:225:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:436:43 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturdaśī covers 40 of 87 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:594:59 AM
Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
06:006:00 AM
Gara gives way to Vaṇija.
Noon
11:3111:31 AM
The Sun 80° above S. Day length 13 h 05 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
04:594:59 AM to 28:584:58 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 | Śukla Caturdaśī | 18:436:43 PM | Pūrṇimā |
| Nakṣatra | Citrā | 23:4711:47 PM | Svātī |
| Yoga | Vajra | 18:256:25 PM | Siddhi |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 06:006:00 AM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 28:58 04:584:58 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:323:32 AM | 04:594:59 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:323:32 AM | 04:154:15 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:533:53 AM | 04:594:59 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:594:59 AM | 07:367:36 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 04:594:59 AM | 06:376:37 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 06:276:27 AM | 08:118:11 AM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:367:36 AM | 10:1310:13 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:158:15 AM | 09:539:53 AM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:219:21 AM | 10:1310:13 AM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:0511:05 AM | 11:5711:57 AM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:0711:07 AM | 11:5511:55 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:5012:50 PM | 15:273:27 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 13:091:09 PM | 14:472:47 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:421:42 PM | 14:342:34 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 14:342:34 PM | 15:273:27 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:273:27 PM | 18:046:04 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 16:514:51 PM | 18:356:35 PM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:046:04 PM | 19:317:31 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:046:04 PM | 18:256:25 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:046:04 PM | 19:097:09 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:0711:07 PM | 23:5511:55 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |