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Monday 15 March 1948 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Phālguna Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 08:008:00 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:408:40 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:326:32 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:408:40 AM

Caturthī gives way to Pañcamī.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 12 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 50° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 18% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 50° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:564:56 AM–05:445:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:205:20 AM–06:326:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0812:08 PM–12:5612:56 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:322:32 PM–15:203:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:275:27 PM–19:077:07 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:326:32 PM–18:566:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:326:32 PM–19:447:44 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:277:27 AM–09:079:07 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla08:028:02 AM–09:329:32 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0211:02 AM–12:3212:32 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5612:56 PM–13:441:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:022:02 PM–15:323:32 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:203:20 PM–16:084:08 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

Amṛta06:326:32 AM–08:028:02 AMgood
Kāla08:028:02 AM–09:329:32 AMavoid
Śubha09:329:32 AM–11:0211:02 AMgood
Roga11:0211:02 AM–12:3212:32 PMavoid
Udvega12:3212:32 PM–14:022:02 PMavoid
Cara14:022:02 PM–15:323:32 PMneutral
Lābha15:323:32 PM–17:025:02 PMgood
Amṛta17:025:02 PM–18:326:32 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:326:32 PM–20:028:02 PMneutral
Roga20:028:02 PM–21:329:32 PMavoid
Kāla21:329:32 PM–23:0211:02 PMavoid
Lābha23:0211:02 PM–24:3112:31 AM+1good
Udvega24:3112:31 AM+1–26:012:01 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:012:01 AM+1–27:313:31 AM+1good
Amṛta27:313:31 AM+1–29:015:01 AM+1good
Cara29:015:01 AM+1–30:316:31 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:326:32 AM to 30:316:31 AM+1

06:326:32 AM sunrise18:326:32 PM sunsetsunrise 30:316:31 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 08:408:40 AM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 22:2710:27 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 24:5912:59 AM+1
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 08:408:40 AM
Bavauntil 20:498:49 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:028:02 AM–09:329:32 AM
Abhijit 12:0812:08 PM–12:5612:56 PM
Pradoṣa 18:326:32 PM–20:088:08 PM
Niśītha 24:0712:07 AM+1–24:5512:55 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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:329:32 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5612:56 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 00 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:088:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5512:55 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī08:408:40 AMPañcamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī22:2710:27 PMKṛttikā
YogaVaidhṛti24:59 00:5912:59 AM TueViṣkambha
KaraṇaViṣṭi08:408:40 AMBava
VāraSomavāra30:31 06:316:31 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2004
Śaka
1869
Kali
5048
Ahargaṇa
1 844 160
Day length
12 h 00 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
09:099:09 AM
Moonset
22:2810:28 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:564:56 AM06:326:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:564:56 AM05:445:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:205:20 AM06:326:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:326:32 AM08:568:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:277:27 AM09:079:07 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:028:02 AM09:329:32 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:568:56 AM11:2011:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0211:02 AM12:3212:32 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5612:56 PM13:441:44 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:441:44 PM16:084:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:022:02 PM15:323:32 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:322:32 PM15:203:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:203:20 PM16:084:08 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:084:08 PM18:326:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:275:27 PM19:077:07 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:326:32 PM20:088:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:326:32 PM18:566:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:326:32 PM19:447:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0712:07 AM+124:5512:55 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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