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Thursday 24 December 2048 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 17:305:30 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:437:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:176:17 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:396:39 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

11:3411:34 AM

The Sun 41° above S. Day length 10 h 34 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3411:34 AM
At noon, 11:3411:34 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 224° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 224° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:294:29 AM–05:235:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–06:176:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1311:13 AM–11:5511:55 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:191:19 PM–14:022:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:504:50 PM–17:175:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:504:50 PM–18:116:11 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:5311:53 PM–25:401:40 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:176:17 AM–07:367:36 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:558:55 AM–10:1410:14 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:489:48 AM–10:3010:30 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5312:53 PM–14:122:12 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:151:15 PM–15:023:02 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:022:02 PM–14:442:44 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

Śubha06:176:17 AM–07:367:36 AMgood
Roga07:367:36 AM–08:558:55 AMavoid
Udvega08:558:55 AM–10:1410:14 AMavoid
Cara10:1410:14 AM–11:3411:34 AMneutral
Lābha11:3411:34 AM–12:5312:53 PMgood
Amṛta12:5312:53 PM–14:122:12 PMgood
Kāla14:122:12 PM–15:313:31 PMavoid
Śubha15:313:31 PM–16:504:50 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:504:50 PM–18:316:31 PMgood
Cara18:316:31 PM–20:128:12 PMneutral
Roga20:128:12 PM–21:539:53 PMavoid
Kāla21:539:53 PM–23:3411:34 PMavoid
Lābha23:3411:34 PM–25:151:15 AM+1good
Udvega25:151:15 AM+1–26:562:56 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:562:56 AM+1–28:364:36 AM+1good
Amṛta28:364:36 AM+1–30:176:17 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:176:17 AM to 30:176:17 AM+1

06:176:17 AM sunrise16:504:50 PM sunsetsunrise 30:176:17 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 19:437:43 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 25:401:40 AM+1
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 08:418:41 AM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 06:396:39 AM
Bālavauntil 19:437:43 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1311:13 AM–11:5511:55 AM
Rāhu kāla 12:5312:53 PM–14:122:12 PM
Pradoṣa 16:504:50 PM–18:386:38 PM
Niśītha 23:1011:10 PM–23:5811:58 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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 11:5511:55 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:122:12 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 34 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:386:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:5811:58 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī19:437:43 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā25:40 01:401:40 AM FriMaghā
YogaVaidhṛti08:418:41 AMViṣkambha
KaraṇaBava06:396:39 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:17 06:176:17 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2105
Śaka
1970
Kali
5149
Ahargaṇa
1 880 969
Day length
10 h 34 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
20:338:33 PM
Moonset
08:508:50 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:294:29 AM06:176:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:294:29 AM05:235:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM06:176:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:176:17 AM08:248:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:176:17 AM07:367:36 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:248:24 AM10:3010:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:558:55 AM10:1410:14 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:489:48 AM10:3010:30 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1011:10 AM11:5811:58 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1311:13 AM11:5511:55 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3712:37 PM14:442:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5312:53 PM14:122:12 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:151:15 PM15:023:02 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:191:19 PM14:022:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:022:02 PM14:442:44 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:442:44 PM16:504:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:504:50 PM18:386:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:504:50 PM17:175:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:504:50 PM18:116:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1011:10 PM23:5811:58 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:5311:53 PM25:401:40 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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