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Monday 21 August 2028 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Bhādrapada Śukla Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 13:441:44 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:599:59 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rudra Vrata

Pratipadā does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:105:10 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:599:59 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 77° above S. Day length 12 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 13° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 13° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:423:42 AM–04:264:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:044:04 AM–05:105:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1111:11 AM–12:0312:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:461:46 PM–14:372:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:107:10 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:278:27 PM–21:519:51 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:476:47 AM–08:248:24 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0010:00 AM–11:3711:37 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:0112:01 PM–13:261:26 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:0312:03 PM–12:5412:54 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:131:13 PM–14:502:50 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:372:37 PM–15:293:29 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

Amṛta05:105:10 AM–06:476:47 AMgood
Kāla06:476:47 AM–08:248:24 AMavoid
Śubha08:248:24 AM–10:0010:00 AMgood
Roga10:0010:00 AM–11:3711:37 AMavoid
Udvega11:3711:37 AM–13:131:13 PMavoid
Cara13:131:13 PM–14:502:50 PMneutral
Lābha14:502:50 PM–16:264:26 PMgood
Amṛta16:264:26 PM–18:036:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:036:03 PM–19:277:27 PMneutral
Roga19:277:27 PM–20:508:50 PMavoid
Kāla20:508:50 PM–22:1310:13 PMavoid
Lābha22:1310:13 PM–23:3711:37 PMgood
Udvega23:3711:37 PM–25:001:00 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:001:00 AM+1–26:242:24 AM+1good
Amṛta26:242:24 AM+1–27:473:47 AM+1good
Cara27:473:47 AM+1–29:115:11 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:105:10 AM to 29:115:11 AM+1

05:105:10 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 29:115:11 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 09:599:59 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 26:042:04 AM+1
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 18:266:26 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:599:59 AM
Bālavauntil 20:078:07 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:476:47 AM–08:248:24 AM
Abhijit 11:1111:11 AM–12:0312:03 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:327:32 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:248:24 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0312:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 53 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:327:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0112:01 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā09:599:59 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī26:04 02:042:04 AM TueUttara Phalgunī
YogaŚiva18:266:26 PMSiddha
KaraṇaBava09:599:59 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:11 05:115:11 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 539
Day length
12 h 53 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
06:016:01 AM
Moonset
18:356:35 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:423:42 AM05:105:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:423:42 AM04:264:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:044:04 AM05:105:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:105:10 AM07:457:45 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:476:47 AM08:248:24 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:457:45 AM10:1910:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0010:00 AM11:3711:37 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1111:11 AM12:0312:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:0112:01 PM13:261:26 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0312:03 PM12:5412:54 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5412:54 PM15:293:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:131:13 PM14:502:50 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:461:46 PM14:372:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:372:37 PM15:293:29 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:293:29 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:327:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:107:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:278:27 PM21:519:51 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1311:13 PM24:0112:01 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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