Sunday 16 August 2009 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Ravivāra. Daśamī began at 11:2911:29 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:129:12 AM.
Observed here on this day
Ekādaśī touches no sunrise; it is kept on the day it falls. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:306:30 AM
Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:129:12 AM
Daśamī gives way to Ekādaśī.
Noon
12:5712:57 PM
The Sun 81° above S. Day length 12 h 53 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
06:306:30 AM to 30:316:31 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Daśamī | 09:129:12 AM | Ekādaśī |
| Nakṣatra | Mṛgaśirā | 21:199:19 PM | Ārdrā |
| Yoga | Harṣaṇa | 21:329:32 PM | Vajra |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 09:129:12 AM | Bava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:31 06:316:31 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:025:02 AM | 06:306:30 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:025:02 AM | 05:465:46 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:245:24 AM | 06:306:30 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:306:30 AM | 09:059:05 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:059:05 AM | 11:4011:40 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:3112:31 PM | 13:231:23 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3312:33 PM | 13:211:21 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:5712:57 PM | 14:332:33 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 13:091:09 PM | 14:382:38 PM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:142:14 PM | 16:494:49 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:063:06 PM | 15:573:57 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:104:10 PM | 17:475:47 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:494:49 PM | 19:237:23 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:405:40 PM | 18:326:32 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:475:47 PM | 19:237:23 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:237:23 PM | 20:528:52 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:237:23 PM | 19:457:45 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:237:23 PM | 20:308:30 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3312:33 AM+1 | 25:211:21 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 28:574:57 AM+1 | 30:246:24 AM+1 | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |