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Tuesday 6 December 1938 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 21:309:30 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:077:07 PM.

Observed here on this day

Dattātreyotpatti · Datta Jayanti

Pūrṇimā does not reach pradoṣa on either day. Boundary: no day qualifies and the rule does not say what then. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:126:12 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:238:23 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

11:3611:36 AM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 10 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram11:3611:36 AM
At noon, 11:3611:36 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 164° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 164° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:264:26 AM–05:195:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:534:53 AM–06:126:12 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1511:15 AM–11:5811:58 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:251:25 PM–14:082:08 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:015:01 PM–17:285:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:015:01 PM–18:206:20 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:566:56 PM–20:268:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:228:22 AM–09:059:05 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:548:54 AM–10:1510:15 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:0210:02 AM–11:3111:31 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:3611:36 AM–12:5812:58 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:192:19 PM–15:403:40 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:1810:18 PM–23:1011:10 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

Roga06:126:12 AM–07:337:33 AMavoid
Udvega07:337:33 AM–08:548:54 AMavoid
Cara08:548:54 AM–10:1510:15 AMneutral
Lābha10:1510:15 AM–11:3611:36 AMgood
Amṛta11:3611:36 AM–12:5812:58 PMgood
Kāla12:5812:58 PM–14:192:19 PMavoid
Śubha14:192:19 PM–15:403:40 PMgood
Roga15:403:40 PM–17:015:01 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:015:01 PM–18:406:40 PMavoid
Lābha18:406:40 PM–20:198:19 PMgood
Udvega20:198:19 PM–21:589:58 PMavoid
Śubha21:589:58 PM–23:3711:37 PMgood
Amṛta23:3711:37 PM–25:161:16+1 AMgood
Cara25:161:16+1 AM–26:552:55+1 AMneutral
Roga26:552:55+1 AM–28:334:33+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:334:33+1 AM–30:126:12+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:126:12 AM to 30:126:12+1 AM

06:126:12 AM sunrise17:015:01 PM sunsetsunrise 30:126:12+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 19:077:07 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 21:109:10 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 14:422:42 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 08:238:23 AM
Vaṇijauntil 19:077:07 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 29:445:44+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1511:15 AM–11:5811:58 AM
Rāhu kāla 14:192:19 PM–15:403:40 PM
Pradoṣa 17:015:01 PM–18:476:47 PM
Niśītha 23:1311:13 PM–24:0112:01+1 AM

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. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:5811:58 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:403:40 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 50 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:476:47 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0112:01+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī19:077:07 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraKṛttikā21:109:10 PMRohiṇī
YogaŚiva14:422:42 PMSiddha
KaraṇaGara08:238:23 AMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:12 06:126:12 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1995
Śaka
1860
Kali
5039
Ahargaṇa
1 840 773
Day length
10 h 50 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
16:094:09 PM
Moonset
29:445:44+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:264:26 AM06:126:12 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:264:26 AM05:195:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:534:53 AM06:126:12 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:126:12 AM08:228:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:228:22 AM10:3110:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:228:22 AM09:059:05 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:548:54 AM10:1510:15 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:0210:02 AM11:3111:31 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1211:12 AM12:0012:00 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1511:15 AM11:5811:58 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3611:36 AM12:5812:58 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4112:41 PM14:512:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:251:25 PM14:082:08 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:192:19 PM15:403:40 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:512:51 PM17:015:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:015:01 PM18:476:47 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:015:01 PM17:285:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:015:01 PM18:206:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:566:56 PM20:268:26 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:1810:18 PM23:1011:10 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1311:13 PM24:0112:01+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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