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Friday 20 November 2009 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Caturthī

Śukravāra. Caturthī began at 05:225:22 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:317:31 AM+1, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:087:08 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1511:15 AM

Dhṛti gives way to Śūla.

Noon

12:3812:38 PM

The Sun 48° above S. Day length 11 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram12:3812:38 PM
At noon, 12:3812:38 PM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 39° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 11% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 39° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:245:24 AM–06:166:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:087:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1612:16 PM–13:001:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:282:28 PM–15:123:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:086:08 PM–18:346:34 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:086:08 PM–19:267:26 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:318:31 AM–09:539:53 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:209:20 AM–10:0410:04 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:4610:46 AM–12:3112:31 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla11:1611:16 AM–12:3812:38 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:001:00 PM–13:441:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:233:23 PM–16:464:46 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:1311:13 PM–25:001:00 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Cara07:087:08 AM–08:318:31 AMneutral
Lābha08:318:31 AM–09:539:53 AMgood
Amṛta09:539:53 AM–11:1611:16 AMgood
Kāla11:1611:16 AM–12:3812:38 PMavoid
Śubha12:3812:38 PM–14:012:01 PMgood
Roga14:012:01 PM–15:233:23 PMavoid
Udvega15:233:23 PM–16:464:46 PMavoid
Cara16:464:46 PM–18:086:08 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:086:08 PM–19:467:46 PMavoid
Kāla19:467:46 PM–21:239:23 PMavoid
Lābha21:239:23 PM–23:0111:01 PMgood
Udvega23:0111:01 PM–24:3912:39 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:3912:39 AM+1–26:162:16 AM+1good
Amṛta26:162:16 AM+1–27:543:54 AM+1good
Cara27:543:54 AM+1–29:315:31 AM+1neutral
Roga29:315:31 AM+1–31:097:09 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:087:08 AM to 31:097:09 AM+1

07:087:08 AM sunrise18:086:08 PM sunsetsunrise 31:097:09 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 12:3112:31 PM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 11:1511:15 AM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 18:236:23 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:1611:16 AM–12:3812:38 PM
Abhijit 12:1612:16 PM–13:001:00 PM
Pradoṣa 18:086:08 PM–19:527:52 PM
Niśītha 24:1512:15 AM+1–25:031:03 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:3812:38 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:001:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 00 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:527:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:031:03 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthīpast sunrisePañcamī
NakṣatraMūla12:3112:31 PMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaDhṛti11:1511:15 AMŚūla
KaraṇaVaṇija18:236:23 PMViṣṭi
VāraŚukravāra31:09 07:097:09 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 690
Day length
11 h 00 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
10:0810:08 AM
Moonset
21:019:01 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:245:24 AM07:087:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:245:24 AM06:166:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:087:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:087:08 AM09:209:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:318:31 AM09:539:53 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:209:20 AM11:3211:32 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:209:20 AM10:0410:04 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:4610:46 AM12:3112:31 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:1611:16 AM12:3812:38 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1412:14 PM13:021:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1612:16 PM13:001:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:001:00 PM13:441:44 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:441:44 PM15:563:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:282:28 PM15:123:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:233:23 PM16:464:46 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:563:56 PM18:086:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:086:08 PM19:527:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:086:08 PM18:346:34 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:086:08 PM19:267:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:1311:13 PM25:001:00 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1512:15 AM+125:031:03 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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