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Thursday 30 March 2028 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Caitra Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 11:2911:29 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:0012:00 PM.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pañcamī

Pañcamī covers 2 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

AlsoVināyaka Caturthī boundary

At sunrise

05:275:27 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:0012:00 PM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

11:3811:38 AM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 12 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3811:38 AM
At noon, 11:3811:38 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 48° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 16% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 48° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:543:54 AM–04:414:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:184:18 AM–05:275:27 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1411:14 AM–12:0312:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:495:49 PM–18:136:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:495:49 PM–18:596:59 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:498:49 PM–22:2910:29 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:275:27 AM–07:007:00 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:338:33 AM–10:0610:06 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:359:35 AM–10:2410:24 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:5010:50 AM–12:3012:30 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:111:11 PM–14:442:44 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:322:32 PM–15:213:21 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

Śubha05:275:27 AM–07:007:00 AMgood
Roga07:007:00 AM–08:338:33 AMavoid
Udvega08:338:33 AM–10:0610:06 AMavoid
Cara10:0610:06 AM–11:3811:38 AMneutral
Lābha11:3811:38 AM–13:111:11 PMgood
Amṛta13:111:11 PM–14:442:44 PMgood
Kāla14:442:44 PM–16:174:17 PMavoid
Śubha16:174:17 PM–17:495:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:495:49 PM–19:177:17 PMgood
Cara19:177:17 PM–20:448:44 PMneutral
Roga20:448:44 PM–22:1110:11 PMavoid
Kāla22:1110:11 PM–23:3811:38 PMavoid
Lābha23:3811:38 PM–25:051:05 AM+1good
Udvega25:051:05 AM+1–26:322:32 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:322:32 AM+1–27:593:59 AM+1good
Amṛta27:593:59 AM+1–29:265:26 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:275:27 AM to 29:265:26 AM+1

05:275:27 AM sunrise17:495:49 PM sunsetsunrise 29:265:26 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 12:0012:00 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 23:1811:18 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 23:4611:46 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:0012:00 PM
Bavauntil 24:0612:06 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1411:14 AM–12:0312:03 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:111:11 PM–14:442:44 PM
Pradoṣa 17:495:49 PM–19:227:22 PM
Niśītha 23:1411:14 PM–24:0212:02 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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:0312:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:442:44 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 22 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:227:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  10. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī12:0012:00 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā23:1811:18 PMRohiṇī
YogaPrīti23:4611:46 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:0012:00 PMBava
VāraGuruvāra29:26 05:265:26 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 395
Day length
12 h 22 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
07:467:46 AM
Moonset
21:509:50 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:543:54 AM05:275:27 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:543:54 AM04:414:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:184:18 AM05:275:27 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:275:27 AM07:567:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:275:27 AM07:007:00 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:567:56 AM10:2410:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:338:33 AM10:0610:06 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:359:35 AM10:2410:24 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:5010:50 AM12:3012:30 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1411:14 AM12:0312:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5312:53 PM15:213:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:111:11 PM14:442:44 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:322:32 PM15:213:21 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:213:21 PM17:495:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:495:49 PM19:227:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:495:49 PM18:136:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:495:49 PM18:596:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:498:49 PM22:2910:29 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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