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Thursday 18 May 2056 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Vaiśākha Śukla Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 01:061:06 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:272:27+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

04:484:48 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:159:15 AM

Dhṛti gives way to Śūla.

Noon

11:3011:30 AM

The Sun 84° above S. Day length 13 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3011:30 AM
At noon, 11:3011:30 AM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 41° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 41° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:233:23 AM–04:064:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:443:44 AM–04:484:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0411:04 AM–11:5711:57 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:3111:31 AM–13:161:16 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:451:45 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:136:13 PM–18:356:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:136:13 PM–19:177:17 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa04:484:48 AM–06:296:29 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya05:275:27 AM–07:117:11 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika08:098:09 AM–09:509:50 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:169:16 AM–10:1010:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:111:11 PM–14:522:52 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:392:39 PM–15:323:32 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

Śubha04:484:48 AM–06:296:29 AMgood
Roga06:296:29 AM–08:098:09 AMavoid
Udvega08:098:09 AM–09:509:50 AMavoid
Cara09:509:50 AM–11:3111:31 AMneutral
Lābha11:3111:31 AM–13:111:11 PMgood
Amṛta13:111:11 PM–14:522:52 PMgood
Kāla14:522:52 PM–16:334:33 PMavoid
Śubha16:334:33 PM–18:136:13 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:136:13 PM–19:337:33 PMgood
Cara19:337:33 PM–20:528:52 PMneutral
Roga20:528:52 PM–22:1110:11 PMavoid
Kāla22:1110:11 PM–23:3011:30 PMavoid
Lābha23:3011:30 PM–24:5012:50+1 AMgood
Udvega24:5012:50+1 AM–26:092:09+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:092:09+1 AM–27:283:28+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:283:28+1 AM–28:474:47+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:484:48 AM to 28:474:47+1 AM

04:484:48 AM sunrise18:136:13 PM sunsetsunrise 28:474:47+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 26:272:27+1 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 22:2210:22 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 09:159:15 AM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 13:491:49 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 26:272:27+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0411:04 AM–11:5711:57 AM
Rāhu kāla 13:111:11 PM–14:522:52 PM
Pradoṣa 18:136:13 PM–19:387:38 PM
Niśītha 23:0611:06 PM–23:5411:54 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. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:5711:57 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:522:52 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:387:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:5411:54 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī26:27 02:272:27 AM FriPañcamī
NakṣatraĀrdrā22:2210:22 PMPunarvasu
YogaDhṛti09:159:15 AMŚūla
KaraṇaVaṇija13:491:49 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra28:47 04:474:47 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2113
Śaka
1978
Kali
5157
Ahargaṇa
1 883 671
Day length
13 h 26 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
07:367:36 AM
Moonset
21:289:28 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:233:23 AM04:484:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:233:23 AM04:064:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:443:44 AM04:484:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:484:48 AM07:297:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day04:484:48 AM06:296:29 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra05:275:27 AM07:117:11 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:297:29 AM10:1010:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:098:09 AM09:509:50 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:169:16 AM10:1010:10 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0411:04 AM11:5711:57 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:0711:07 AM11:5511:55 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:3111:31 AM13:161:16 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5112:51 PM15:323:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:111:11 PM14:522:52 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:451:45 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:392:39 PM15:323:32 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:323:32 PM18:136:13 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:136:13 PM19:387:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:136:13 PM18:356:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:136:13 PM19:177:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:0611:06 PM23:5411:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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