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Panchang for Doha — 21 July 2026

Shukla Ashtami tithi, Chitra nakshatra · Tuesday · (25.2854°, 51.531°)

Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Partial (3/4)Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi)Shaka Samvat 1948Karka (Ashadha)

A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Doha (25.2854°, 51.531°)'s own sunrise — 04:55 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

What it means
TithiShukla Ashtamiuntil 02:47 AMJaya tithi — auspicious and supportive.
WeekdayTuesdayCourage, surgery, property, disputes — avoid auspicious starts.
NakshatraChitra · pada 3until 06:19 PMMridu nakshatra — Marriage, friendship, music, ornaments, pleasure.
YogaSiddhauntil 03:55 PMAuspicious nitya-yoga — supports the day's works.
KaranaVishtiuntil 02:05 PMViṣṭi (also called Bhadrā) karaṇa — avoid all auspicious works; suited to harsh deeds.
What the quality words mean

Sun & Moon

Sunrise04:55 AM
Sunset06:25 PM
Moonrise11:46 AM
Moonset10:56 PM
Moon inLibra
Sun inCancer
Ayana · Ritu (season)Dakshinayana · Grishma

Auspicious windows

Abhijit Muhurta11:13 AM – 12:07 PM
Brahma Muhurta03:19 AM – 04:07 AM
Amrit Kalam10:21 AM – 12:04 PM

Inauspicious — avoid

Rahu Kalam03:02 PM – 04:43 PM
Gulika Kalam11:40 AM – 01:21 PM
Yamaganda08:17 AM – 09:58 AM
Varjyam
Durmuhurta10:19 AM – 11:13 AM
Durmuhurta01:55 PM – 02:49 PM

Day Choghadiya

Rog04:55 AM – 06:36 AMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg06:36 AM – 08:17 AMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara08:17 AM – 09:58 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh09:58 AM – 11:40 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit11:40 AM – 01:21 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal01:21 PM – 03:02 PMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh03:02 PM – 04:43 PMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog04:43 PM – 06:25 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts

Night Choghadiya

Kaal06:25 PM – 07:43 PMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh07:43 PM – 09:02 PMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog09:02 PM – 10:21 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg10:21 PM – 11:40 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara11:40 PM – 12:58 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh12:58 AM – 02:17 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit02:17 AM – 03:36 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal03:36 AM – 04:55 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts

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Sources & citations

P Sun/Moon sidereal longitudes via Swiss Ephemeris (pyswisseph), Lahiri/Chitrapaksha ayanamsa
T1 Surya Siddhanta — tithi=Moon−Sun/12°, nakshatra=Moon/13°20′, yoga=(Sun+Moon)/13°20′, karana=half-tithi
T3 Rahu/Yamaganda/Gulika kalam — 8 equal day-octants by weekday (standard panchang convention)
T2 Prasna Marga — Visha (Varjyam) & Amrita ghati table per nakshatra
T2 Muhurta Chintamani — auspicious/inauspicious yogas, masa/ritu/ayana
T2 Abhijit = the midday muhurta — Jaimini Sutras, B. S. Rao 1955, commentator's note to Su.27: “The mid-day goes under the name of Abhijit and is considered as very auspicious for all work. It cuts away all evils. Abhijit sarva doshaghnam.” Day divided into 15 muhurtas of 2 ghati each, varying with daylength — Brihat Parasara Hora Sastra (Tara Chandra Shastri / Khemaraja edition)
T3 Durmuhurta — muhurta slots by weekday (standard panchang convention; no verse for it in our library, so it is not cited to one)
T3 Muhurta Chintamani — Choghadiya/Kalahora prakarana; weekday-rotated 7-cycle