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Wednesday 18 October 2028 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Budhavāra. Amāvasyā began at 09:369:36 AM yesterday, and holds until 05:575:57 AM.

Observed here on this day

Govardhana Pūjā

Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoBali Pūjā determinateDyūta Pratipad determinate

At sunrise

05:345:34 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:575:57 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

11:1911:19 AM

The Sun 55° above S. Day length 11 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:1911:19 AM
At noon, 11:1911:19 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 3° ahead of it, in Citrā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 3° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:543:54 AM–04:444:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:194:19 AM–05:345:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:209:20 AM–10:4410:44 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:141:14 PM–14:002:00 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:035:03 PM–17:285:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:035:03 PM–18:196:19 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:364:36 AM+1–30:026:02 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:007:00 AM–08:268:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:539:53 AM–11:1911:19 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5610:56 AM–11:4211:42 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:1911:19 AM–12:4512:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:008:00 PM–21:269:26 PMa 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

Lābha05:345:34 AM–07:007:00 AMgood
Amṛta07:007:00 AM–08:268:26 AMgood
Kāla08:268:26 AM–09:539:53 AMavoid
Śubha09:539:53 AM–11:1911:19 AMgood
Roga11:1911:19 AM–12:4512:45 PMavoid
Udvega12:4512:45 PM–14:112:11 PMavoid
Cara14:112:11 PM–15:373:37 PMneutral
Lābha15:373:37 PM–17:035:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:035:03 PM–18:376:37 PMavoid
Śubha18:376:37 PM–20:118:11 PMgood
Amṛta20:118:11 PM–21:459:45 PMgood
Cara21:459:45 PM–23:1911:19 PMneutral
Roga23:1911:19 PM–24:5312:53 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:5312:53 AM+1–26:272:27 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:272:27 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1good
Udvega28:014:01 AM+1–29:355:35 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:345:34 AM to 29:355:35 AM+1

05:345:34 AM sunrise17:035:03 PM sunsetsunrise 29:355:35 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 05:575:57 AM
Pratipadāuntil 26:312:31 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 14:592:59 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 22:5610:56 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 05:575:57 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 16:124:12 PM
Bavauntil 26:312:31 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:1911:19 AM–12:4512:45 PM
Pradoṣa 17:035:03 PM–18:446:44 PM
Niśītha 22:5510:55 PM–23:4311:43 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. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:4512:45 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 29 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:446:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:4311:43 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  11. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  12. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  13. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā05:575:57 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraCitrā14:592:59 PMSvātī
YogaViṣkambha22:5610:56 PMPrīti
KaraṇaNāga05:575:57 AMKiṃstughna
VāraBudhavāra29:35 05:355:35 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 597
Day length
11 h 29 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
05:415:41 AM
Moonset
17:025:02 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:543:54 AM05:345:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:543:54 AM04:444:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:194:19 AM05:345:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:345:34 AM07:527:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:007:00 AM08:268:26 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:527:52 AM10:1010:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:209:20 AM10:4410:44 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:539:53 AM11:1911:19 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday10:5510:55 AM11:4311:43 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5610:56 AM11:4211:42 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:1911:19 AM12:4512:45 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2812:28 PM14:462:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:141:14 PM14:002:00 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:462:46 PM17:035:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:035:03 PM18:446:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:035:03 PM17:285:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:035:03 PM18:196:19 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:008:00 PM21:269:26 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight22:5510:55 PM23:4311:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:364:36 AM+130:026:02 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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