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Monday 26 March 2012 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Caitra Śukla Caturthī

Somavāra. Caturthī began at 03:173:17 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:585:58 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

05:515:51 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:374:37 PM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:5811:58 AM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 12 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram11:5811:58 AM
At noon, 11:5811:58 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 40° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 40° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:174:17 AM–05:045:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:414:41 AM–05:515:51 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3411:34 AM–12:2312:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:204:20 PM–18:096:09 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:066:06 PM–18:296:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:066:06 PM–19:167:16 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:237:23 AM–08:558:55 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2710:27 AM–11:5811:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2312:23 PM–13:121:12 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:301:30 PM–15:023:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:502:50 PM–15:393:39 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

Amṛta05:515:51 AM–07:237:23 AMgood
Kāla07:237:23 AM–08:558:55 AMavoid
Śubha08:558:55 AM–10:2710:27 AMgood
Roga10:2710:27 AM–11:5811:58 AMavoid
Udvega11:5811:58 AM–13:301:30 PMavoid
Cara13:301:30 PM–15:023:02 PMneutral
Lābha15:023:02 PM–16:344:34 PMgood
Amṛta16:344:34 PM–18:066:06 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:066:06 PM–19:347:34 PMneutral
Roga19:347:34 PM–21:029:02 PMavoid
Kāla21:029:02 PM–22:3010:30 PMavoid
Lābha22:3010:30 PM–23:5811:58 PMgood
Udvega23:5811:58 PM–25:261:26 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:261:26 AM+1–26:542:54 AM+1good
Amṛta26:542:54 AM+1–28:224:22 AM+1good
Cara28:224:22 AM+1–29:505:50 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:515:51 AM to 29:505:50 AM+1

05:515:51 AM sunrise18:066:06 PM sunsetsunrise 29:505:50 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 21:469:46 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 16:374:37 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:237:23 AM–08:558:55 AM
Abhijit 11:3411:34 AM–12:2312:23 PM
Pradoṣa 18:066:06 PM–19:407:40 PM
Niśītha 23:3411:34 PM–24:2212:22 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:558:55 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2312:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 14 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:407:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthīpast sunrisePañcamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī21:469:46 PMKṛttikā
YogaViṣkambhapast sunrisePrīti
KaraṇaVaṇija16:374:37 PMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra29:50 05:505:50 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 547
Day length
12 h 14 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
07:517:51 AM
Moonset
21:169:16 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:174:17 AM05:515:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:174:17 AM05:045:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:414:41 AM05:515:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:515:51 AM08:188:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:237:23 AM08:558:55 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:188:18 AM10:4510:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2710:27 AM11:5811:58 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3411:34 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3411:34 AM12:2212:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2312:23 PM13:121:12 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:121:12 PM15:393:39 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:301:30 PM15:023:02 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:502:50 PM15:393:39 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:393:39 PM18:066:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:204:20 PM18:096:09 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:066:06 PM19:407:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:066:06 PM18:296:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:066:06 PM19:167:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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