Sunday 18 October 2009 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Ravivāra. Amāvasyā began at 14:072:07 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:3312:33 PM.
Observed here on this day
Pratipadā covers 29 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoBali Pūjā determinate
At sunrise
06:506:50 AM
Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:219:21 AM
Vaidhṛti gives way to Viṣkambha.
Noon
12:3812:38 PM
The Sun 58° above S. Day length 11 h 35 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
06:506:50 AM to 30:516:51 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 Amāvasyā | 12:3312:33 PM | Pratipadā |
| Nakṣatra | Citrā | 22:3310:33 PM | Svātī |
| Yoga | Vaidhṛti | 09:219:21 AM | Viṣkambha |
| Karaṇa | Nāga | 12:3312:33 PM | Kiṃstughna |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:51 06:516:51 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:115:11 AM | 06:506:50 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:115:11 AM | 06:016:01 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:365:36 AM | 06:506:50 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:506:50 AM | 09:099:09 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 07:007:00 AM | 08:348:34 AM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:099:09 AM | 11:2811:28 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:1412:14 PM | 13:021:02 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:1512:15 PM | 13:011:01 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:3812:38 PM | 14:052:05 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:471:47 PM | 16:064:06 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:332:33 PM | 15:203:20 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:313:31 PM | 16:584:58 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:064:06 PM | 18:256:25 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 16:204:20 PM | 17:535:53 PM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:524:52 PM | 17:395:39 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:584:58 PM | 18:256:25 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:256:25 PM | 20:048:04 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:256:25 PM | 18:506:50 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:256:25 PM | 19:407:40 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:1412:14 AM+1 | 25:021:02 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 28:074:07 AM+1 | 29:425:42 AM+1 | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |