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October 1946 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 24 October 1946 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Guruvāra. Amāvasyā began at 04:534:53 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:026:02 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pūjā · Diwali

Amāvasyā covers 100 of 100 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoKālī Pūjā determinate

At sunrise

06:236:23 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:245:24 PM

Catuṣpāda gives way to Nāga.

Noon

12:0712:07 PM

The Sun 56° above S. Day length 11 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram12:0712:07 PM
At noon, 12:0712:07 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 351° ahead of it, in Citrā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 351° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:434:43 AM–05:335:33 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:085:08 AM–06:236:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4411:44 AM–12:3012:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–14:472:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:515:51 PM–18:166:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:515:51 PM–19:067:06 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:548:54 PM–22:3710:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:236:23 AM–07:497:49 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:159:15 AM–10:4110:41 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1210:12 AM–10:5810:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:3810:38 AM–12:2112:21 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:331:33 PM–14:592:59 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:472:47 PM–15:333:33 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

Śubha06:236:23 AM–07:497:49 AMgood
Roga07:497:49 AM–09:159:15 AMavoid
Udvega09:159:15 AM–10:4110:41 AMavoid
Cara10:4110:41 AM–12:0712:07 PMneutral
Lābha12:0712:07 PM–13:331:33 PMgood
Amṛta13:331:33 PM–14:592:59 PMgood
Kāla14:592:59 PM–16:254:25 PMavoid
Śubha16:254:25 PM–17:515:51 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:515:51 PM–19:257:25 PMgood
Cara19:257:25 PM–20:598:59 PMneutral
Roga20:598:59 PM–22:3310:33 PMavoid
Kāla22:3310:33 PM–24:0712:07 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0712:07 AM+1–25:411:41 AM+1good
Udvega25:411:41 AM+1–27:153:15 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:153:15 AM+1–28:494:49 AM+1good
Amṛta28:494:49 AM+1–30:236:23 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:236:23 AM to 30:236:23 AM+1

06:236:23 AM sunrise17:515:51 PM sunsetsunrise 30:236:23 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 30:026:02 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 27:453:45 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 25:481:48 AM+1
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 17:245:24 PM
Nāgauntil 30:026:02 AM+1
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4411:44 AM–12:3012:30 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:331:33 PM–14:592:59 PM
Pradoṣa 17:515:51 PM–19:317:31 PM
Niśītha 23:4311:43 PM–24:3112:31 AM+1

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. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3012:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:592:59 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 28 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:317:31 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:3112:31 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  9. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  10. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  11. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā30:02 06:026:02 AM FriPratipadā
NakṣatraCitrā27:45 03:453:45 AM FriSvātī
YogaViṣkambha25:48 01:481:48 AM FriPrīti
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda17:245:24 PMNāga
VāraGuruvāra30:23 06:236:23 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2003
Śaka
1868
Kali
5047
Ahargaṇa
1 843 652
Day length
11 h 28 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
none
Moonset
17:395:39 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:434:43 AM06:236:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:434:43 AM05:335:33 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:085:08 AM06:236:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:236:23 AM08:408:40 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:236:23 AM07:497:49 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:408:40 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:159:15 AM10:4110:41 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1210:12 AM10:5810:58 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:3810:38 AM12:2112:21 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4311:43 AM12:3112:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:331:33 PM14:592:59 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM14:472:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:472:47 PM15:333:33 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM17:515:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:515:51 PM19:317:31 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:515:51 PM18:166:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:515:51 PM19:067:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:548:54 PM22:3710:37 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4311:43 PM24:3112:31 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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