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Thursday 28 December 1950 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 22:2110:21 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:3111:31 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:017:01 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5910:59 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 223° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 223° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:155:15 AM–06:086:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:415:41 AM–07:017:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0212:02 PM–12:4612:46 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:122:12 PM–14:552:55 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:475:47 PM–18:136:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:475:47 PM–19:067:06 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:277:27 PM–21:109:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:017:01 AM–08:228:22 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:109:10 AM–10:5310:53 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:429:42 AM–11:0311:03 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3610:36 AM–11:1911:19 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:451:45 PM–15:053:05 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:552:55 PM–15:383:38 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

Śubha07:017:01 AM–08:228:22 AMgood
Roga08:228:22 AM–09:429:42 AMavoid
Udvega09:429:42 AM–11:0311:03 AMavoid
Cara11:0311:03 AM–12:2412:24 PMneutral
Lābha12:2412:24 PM–13:451:45 PMgood
Amṛta13:451:45 PM–15:053:05 PMgood
Kāla15:053:05 PM–16:264:26 PMavoid
Śubha16:264:26 PM–17:475:47 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:475:47 PM–19:267:26 PMgood
Cara19:267:26 PM–21:069:06 PMneutral
Roga21:069:06 PM–22:4510:45 PMavoid
Kāla22:4510:45 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2412:24 AM+1–26:032:03 AM+1good
Udvega26:032:03 AM+1–27:433:43 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:433:43 AM+1–29:225:22 AM+1good
Amṛta29:225:22 AM+1–31:017:01 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:017:01 AM to 31:017:01 AM+1

07:017:01 AM sunrise17:475:47 PM sunsetsunrise 31:017:01 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 23:3111:31 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 21:109:10 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 21:329:32 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:5910:59 AM
Bālavauntil 23:3111:31 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0212:02 PM–12:4612:46 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:451:45 PM–15:053:05 PM
Pradoṣa 17:475:47 PM–19:337:33 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00 AM+1–24:4812:48 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4612:46 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:053:05 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 46 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:337:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  8. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  9. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī23:3111:31 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā21:109:10 PMMaghā
YogaViṣkambha21:329:32 PMPrīti
KaraṇaBava10:5910:59 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra31:01 07:017:01 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2007
Śaka
1872
Kali
5051
Ahargaṇa
1 845 178
Day length
10 h 46 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
21:179:17 PM
Moonset
09:519:51 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:155:15 AM07:017:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:155:15 AM06:086:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:415:41 AM07:017:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:017:01 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:017:01 AM08:228:22 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:109:10 AM10:5310:53 AMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:1911:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:429:42 AM11:0311:03 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3610:36 AM11:1911:19 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0212:02 PM12:4612:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:291:29 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:451:45 PM15:053:05 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:122:12 PM14:552:55 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:552:55 PM15:383:38 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:383:38 PM17:475:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:475:47 PM19:337:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:475:47 PM18:136:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:475:47 PM19:067:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:277:27 PM21:109:10 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00 AM+124:4812:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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