Doha Panchang — Monday, May 17, 2027

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Monday, May 17 · Doha
Tithi: Dwadashi till 1:59 PM · Nakshatra: Hasta till 8:59 AM
Sunrise 4:48 AM · Sunset 6:12 PM · Rahu Kaal 6:29 AM – 8:09 AM
🪔 Soma Pradosh (Vaishakha Shukla)

All times in Doha local time (AST). The panchang day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.

Panchang details

TithiDwadashi till 1:59 PM → Trayodashi
PakshaShukla Paksha (waxing)
NakshatraHasta till 8:59 AM → Chitra
YogaSiddhi till 10:40 PM
KaranaBalava till 1:59 PM · Kaulava
Sunrise / Sunset4:48 AM / 6:12 PM
Moonrise / Moonset3:34 PM / —
Lunar monthVaishakha (Amanta) · Vaishakha (Purnimanta)
Moon signKanya (Virgo) till 9:03 PM
Sun signVrishabha (Taurus)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2084 / 1949
Ritu / AyanaGrishma · Uttarayana
Day / Night length13h 24m / 10h 36m
Disha ShoolEast

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta3:23 AM – 4:06 AM
Abhijit Muhurta11:03 AM – 11:57 AM
Amrit Kaal2:45 AM, May 18 – 4:22 AM, May 18
Vijaya Muhurta1:44 PM – 2:38 PM
Godhuli Muhurta6:12 PM – 6:33 PM
Nishita Muhurta11:09 PM – 11:51 PM
Pratah Sandhya3:44 AM – 4:48 AM
Sayahna Sandhya6:12 PM – 7:16 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal6:29 AM – 8:09 AM
Yamaganda9:50 AM – 11:30 AM
Gulika Kaal1:11 PM – 2:51 PM
Dur Muhurta11:57 AM – 12:50 PM, 2:38 PM – 3:31 PM
Varjyam5:04 PM – 6:41 PM
BaanaMrityu Baana till 11:43 AM

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasHasta-4 till 8:59 AM · Chitra-1 till 3:01 PM · Chitra-2 till 9:03 PM · Chitra-3 till 3:07 AM, May 18 · Chitra-4 till 9:13 AM, May 18
Next yogaVyatipata till 9:25 PM, May 18
Sun nakshatraKrittika (pada 2)
Madhyahna (midday)11:30 AM
Anandadi YogaVajra till 8:59 AM then Mudgara
Tamil YogaMarana
HomahutiSaturn
Chandra VasaSouth till 9:03 PM then West
Rahu VasaNorth-West
Kumbha ChakraWest
Jeevanam / NetramFull Life · Two Eyes
Chandrabalam (good for)Mesha (Aries), Karka (Cancer), Kanya (Virgo), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Dhanu (Sagittarius), Meena (Pisces)
ChandrashtamaKumbha (Aquarius)
Tarabalam (good for)Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada (till 8:59 AM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Vasanta · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2083 / 5128
Pravishte / Gate3
National (Shaka) civil dateVaishakha 27, Shaka 1949
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Agni Panchaka: 4:48 AM – 6:43 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:43 AM – 8:57 AM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 8:57 AM – 8:59 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 8:59 AM – 11:15 AM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 11:15 AM – 1:29 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 1:29 PM – 1:59 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 1:59 PM – 3:42 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 3:42 PM – 5:58 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 5:58 PM – 8:15 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 8:15 PM – 10:20 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:20 PM – 12:05 AM, May 18
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 12:05 AM, May 18 – 1:35 AM, May 18
✅ Good Muhurta: 1:35 AM, May 18 – 4:42 AM, May 18
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 4:42 AM, May 18 – 4:48 AM, May 18
Udaya LagnaVrishabha (Taurus): 4:48 AM – 6:43 AM
Mithuna (Gemini): 6:43 AM – 8:57 AM
Karka (Cancer): 8:57 AM – 11:15 AM
Simha (Leo): 11:15 AM – 1:29 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 1:29 PM – 3:42 PM
Tula (Libra): 3:42 PM – 5:58 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 5:58 PM – 8:15 PM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 8:15 PM – 10:20 PM
Makara (Capricorn): 10:20 PM – 12:05 AM, May 18
Kumbha (Aquarius): 12:05 AM, May 18 – 1:35 AM, May 18
Meena (Pisces): 1:35 AM, May 18 – 3:04 AM, May 18
Mesha (Aries): 3:04 AM, May 18 – 4:42 AM, May 18
Vrishabha (Taurus): 4:42 AM, May 18 – 4:48 AM, May 18

Frequently asked questions

Why is the Doha panchang different from the India panchang?

Tithi and nakshatra change at the same moment worldwide, but the panchang day starts at local sunrise, and Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya and muhurtas are divisions of the local day. Doha's sunrise comes hours after India's, so the tithi 'at sunrise' and all timings differ — which is why a festival can fall on a different date here.

Which time zone are these timings in?

Doha local time (AST).

How is this panchang calculated?

With the Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsha) for Doha's latitude and longitude; Moon rise/set use the disc centre without refraction, as standard panchangs do.

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