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Tuesday 17 January 2040 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Śukla Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 20:448:44 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:336:33 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:337:33 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:4411:44 AM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4411:44 AM
At noon, 11:4411:44 AM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 44° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 14% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 44° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:025:02 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:3610:36 AM–12:0612:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:2211:22 AM–12:0512:05 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:311:31 PM–14:142:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:065:06 PM–17:335:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:065:06 PM–18:266:26 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:308:30 AM–09:139:13 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:039:03 AM–10:2310:23 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4411:44 AM–13:051:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:252:25 PM–15:463:46 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:2410:24 PM–23:1711:17 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya23:3111:31 PM–25:041:04 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

Roga06:216:21 AM–07:427:42 AMavoid
Udvega07:427:42 AM–09:039:03 AMavoid
Cara09:039:03 AM–10:2310:23 AMneutral
Lābha10:2310:23 AM–11:4411:44 AMgood
Amṛta11:4411:44 AM–13:051:05 PMgood
Kāla13:051:05 PM–14:252:25 PMavoid
Śubha14:252:25 PM–15:463:46 PMgood
Roga15:463:46 PM–17:065:06 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:065:06 PM–18:466:46 PMavoid
Lābha18:466:46 PM–20:258:25 PMgood
Udvega20:258:25 PM–22:0410:04 PMavoid
Śubha22:0410:04 PM–23:4411:44 PMgood
Amṛta23:4411:44 PM–25:231:23 AM+1good
Cara25:231:23 AM+1–27:033:03 AM+1neutral
Roga27:033:03 AM+1–28:424:42 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:424:42 AM+1–30:216:21 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:216:21 AM to 30:216:21 AM+1

06:216:21 AM sunrise17:065:06 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 18:336:33 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 17:205:20 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 07:507:50 AM
Varīyānuntil 29:085:08 AM+1
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 07:337:33 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 18:336:33 PM
Bavauntil 29:445:44 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2211:22 AM–12:0512:05 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:252:25 PM–15:463:46 PM
Pradoṣa 17:065:06 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:2011:20 PM–24:0812:08 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0512:05 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:463:46 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 45 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0812:08 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  13. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī18:336:33 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā17:205:20 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVyatīpāta07:507:50 AMVarīyān
KaraṇaVaṇija07:337:33 AMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:21 06:216:21 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2096
Śaka
1961
Kali
5140
Ahargaṇa
1 877 705
Day length
10 h 45 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:089:08 AM
Moonset
20:438:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:025:02 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:308:30 AM09:139:13 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:039:03 AM10:2310:23 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:3610:36 AM12:0612:06 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2011:20 AM12:0812:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2211:22 AM12:0512:05 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4411:44 AM13:051:05 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4812:48 PM14:572:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:311:31 PM14:142:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:252:25 PM15:463:46 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:572:57 PM17:065:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:065:06 PM18:526:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:065:06 PM17:335:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:065:06 PM18:266:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2410:24 PM23:1711:17 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2011:20 PM24:0812:08 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:3111:31 PM25:041:04 AM+1sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
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