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Tuesday 18 December 2063 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 00:3212:32 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:3511:35 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

Caturdaśī covers 28 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:146:14 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:0012:00 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

11:3011:30 AM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3011:30 AM
At noon, 11:3011:30 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 342° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 342° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:264:26 AM–05:205:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:534:53 AM–06:146:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:037:03 AM–08:378:37 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:0911:09 AM–11:5211:52 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:161:16 PM–13:581:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:474:47 PM–17:145:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:474:47 PM–18:086:08 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:208:20 AM–09:039:03 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:528:52 AM–10:1110:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3011:30 AM–12:5012:50 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:092:09 PM–15:283:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:1010:10 PM–23:0411:04 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:5210:52 PM–24:2812:28+1 AMa 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

Roga06:146:14 AM–07:337:33 AMavoid
Udvega07:337:33 AM–08:528:52 AMavoid
Cara08:528:52 AM–10:1110:11 AMneutral
Lābha10:1110:11 AM–11:3011:30 AMgood
Amṛta11:3011:30 AM–12:5012:50 PMgood
Kāla12:5012:50 PM–14:092:09 PMavoid
Śubha14:092:09 PM–15:283:28 PMgood
Roga15:283:28 PM–16:474:47 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:474:47 PM–18:286:28 PMavoid
Lābha18:286:28 PM–20:098:09 PMgood
Udvega20:098:09 PM–21:509:50 PMavoid
Śubha21:509:50 PM–23:3111:31 PMgood
Amṛta23:3111:31 PM–25:121:12+1 AMgood
Cara25:121:12+1 AM–26:522:52+1 AMneutral
Roga26:522:52+1 AM–28:334:33+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:334:33+1 AM–30:146:14+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:146:14 AM to 30:146:14+1 AM

06:146:14 AM sunrise16:474:47 PM sunsetsunrise 30:146:14+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 23:3511:35 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 17:165:16 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 14:042:04 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:0012:00 PM
Śakuniuntil 23:3511:35 PM
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0911:09 AM–11:5211:52 AM
Rāhu kāla 14:092:09 PM–15:283:28 PM
Pradoṣa 16:474:47 PM–18:356:35 PM
Niśītha 23:0711:07 PM–23:5511:55 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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 11:5211:52 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:283:28 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 34 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:356:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:5511:55 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  11. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī23:3511:35 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā17:165:16 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaDhṛti14:042:04 PMŚūla
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:0012:00 PMŚakuni
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:14 06:146:14 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2120
Śaka
1985
Kali
5164
Ahargaṇa
1 886 441
Day length
10 h 34 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
29:505:50+1 AM
Moonset
15:193:19 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:264:26 AM06:146:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:264:26 AM05:205:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:534:53 AM06:146:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:146:14 AM08:208:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:037:03 AM08:378:37 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:208:20 AM10:2710:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:208:20 AM09:039:03 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:528:52 AM10:1110:11 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0611:06 AM11:5411:54 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0911:09 AM11:5211:52 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3011:30 AM12:5012:50 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3412:34 PM14:412:41 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:161:16 PM13:581:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:092:09 PM15:283:28 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:412:41 PM16:474:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:474:47 PM18:356:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:474:47 PM17:145:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:474:47 PM18:086:08 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:1010:10 PM23:0411:04 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:5210:52 PM24:2812:28+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0711:07 PM23:5511:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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