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Thursday 20 March 2008 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Phālguna Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 23:3511:35 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:5511:55 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:575:57 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4211:42 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:0012:00 PM

The Sun 68° above S. Day length 12 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram12:0012:00 PM
At noon, 12:0012:00 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 162° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 162° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:224:22 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:464:46 AM–05:575:57 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3611:36 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:046:04 PM–18:276:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:046:04 PM–19:157:15 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:179:17 PM–22:5810:58 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:575:57 AM–07:287:28 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:598:59 AM–10:2910:29 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:599:59 AM–10:4810:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:1711:17 AM–12:5712:57 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:311:31 PM–15:023:02 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:502:50 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

Śubha05:575:57 AM–07:287:28 AMgood
Roga07:287:28 AM–08:598:59 AMavoid
Udvega08:598:59 AM–10:2910:29 AMavoid
Cara10:2910:29 AM–12:0012:00 PMneutral
Lābha12:0012:00 PM–13:311:31 PMgood
Amṛta13:311:31 PM–15:023:02 PMgood
Kāla15:023:02 PM–16:334:33 PMavoid
Śubha16:334:33 PM–18:046:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:046:04 PM–19:337:33 PMgood
Cara19:337:33 PM–21:029:02 PMneutral
Roga21:029:02 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Kāla22:3110:31 PM–24:0012:00+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0012:00+1 AM–25:291:29+1 AMgood
Udvega25:291:29+1 AM–26:582:58+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:582:58+1 AM–28:274:27+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:274:27+1 AM–29:565:56+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:575:57 AM to 29:565:56+1 AM

05:575:57 AM sunrise18:046:04 PM sunsetsunrise 29:565:56+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 23:5511:55 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 27:583:58+1 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 22:0510:05 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 11:4211:42 AM
Vaṇijauntil 23:5511:55 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3611:36 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:311:31 PM–15:023:02 PM
Pradoṣa 18:046:04 PM–19:397:39 PM
Niśītha 23:3611:36 PM–24:2412:24+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:023:02 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 07 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:397:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2412:24+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī23:5511:55 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī27:58 03:583:58 AM FriUttara Phalgunī
YogaŚūla22:0510:05 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaGara11:4211:42 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra29:56 05:565:56 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 866 080
Day length
12 h 07 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
16:554:55 PM
Moonset
29:235:23+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:224:22 AM05:575:57 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:224:22 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:464:46 AM05:575:57 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:575:57 AM08:228:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:575:57 AM07:287:28 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:228:22 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:598:59 AM10:2910:29 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:599:59 AM10:4810:48 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:1711:17 AM12:5712:57 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3611:36 AM12:2412:24 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:131:13 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:311:31 PM15:023:02 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:502:50 PM15:383:38 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:383:38 PM18:046:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:046:04 PM19:397:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:046:04 PM18:276:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:046:04 PM19:157:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:179:17 PM22:5810:58 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3611:36 PM24:2412:24+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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