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Tuesday 13 April 1948 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Caitra Śukla Caturthī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturthī began at 20:138:13 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:317:31 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vaiśākhī

The Sun enters Meṣa on this day, counted from sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoVināyaka Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

06:056:05 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:557:55 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 77° above S. Day length 12 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 44° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 14% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 44° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:344:34 AM–05:205:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:574:57 AM–06:056:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5811:58 AM–12:4912:49 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:302:30 PM–15:203:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:426:42 PM–19:057:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:426:42 PM–19:507:50 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:101:10 AM+1–26:462:46 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:368:36 AM–09:279:27 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:149:14 AM–10:4910:49 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2312:23 PM–13:581:58 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:333:33 PM–17:075:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:248:24 PM–21:599:59 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:1511:15 PM–24:0012:00 AM+1an 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

Roga06:056:05 AM–07:407:40 AMavoid
Udvega07:407:40 AM–09:149:14 AMavoid
Cara09:149:14 AM–10:4910:49 AMneutral
Lābha10:4910:49 AM–12:2312:23 PMgood
Amṛta12:2312:23 PM–13:581:58 PMgood
Kāla13:581:58 PM–15:333:33 PMavoid
Śubha15:333:33 PM–17:075:07 PMgood
Roga17:075:07 PM–18:426:42 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:426:42 PM–20:078:07 PMavoid
Lābha20:078:07 PM–21:329:32 PMgood
Udvega21:329:32 PM–22:5810:58 PMavoid
Śubha22:5810:58 PM–24:2312:23 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2312:23 AM+1–25:481:48 AM+1good
Cara25:481:48 AM+1–27:143:14 AM+1neutral
Roga27:143:14 AM+1–28:394:39 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:394:39 AM+1–30:046:04 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:056:05 AM to 30:046:04 AM+1

06:056:05 AM sunrise18:426:42 PM sunsetsunrise 30:046:04 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 19:317:31 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 28:214:21 AM+1
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 27:083:08 AM+1
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 07:557:55 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 19:317:31 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5811:58 AM–12:4912:49 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:333:33 PM–17:075:07 PM
Pradoṣa 18:426:42 PM–20:138:13 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4912:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:075:07 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 37 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:138:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  11. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī19:317:31 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī28:21 04:214:21 AM WedMṛgaśirā
YogaSaubhāgya27:08 03:083:08 AM WedŚobhana
KaraṇaVaṇija07:557:55 AMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:04 06:046:04 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2005
Śaka
1870
Kali
5049
Ahargaṇa
1 844 189
Day length
12 h 37 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
08:328:32 AM
Moonset
22:2310:23 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:344:34 AM06:056:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:344:34 AM05:205:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:574:57 AM06:056:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:056:05 AM08:368:36 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:368:36 AM11:0811:08 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:368:36 AM09:279:27 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:149:14 AM10:4910:49 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:4912:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2312:23 PM13:581:58 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM16:104:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:302:30 PM15:203:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:333:33 PM17:075:07 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:104:10 PM18:426:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:426:42 PM20:138:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:426:42 PM19:057:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:426:42 PM19:507:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:248:24 PM21:599:59 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1511:15 PM24:0012:00 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:101:10 AM+126:462:46 AM+1sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
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