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Tuesday 16 October 2012 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Āśvina Śukla Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 18:036:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:482:48 PM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha · Navratri

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

At sunrise

05:505:50 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:157:15 AM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

11:3811:38 AM

The Sun 59° above S. Day length 11 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram11:3811:38 AM
At noon, 11:3811:38 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 10° ahead of it, in Svātī, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 10° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:114:11 AM–05:005:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:354:35 AM–05:505:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1511:15 AM–12:0112:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:341:34 PM–14:212:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:265:26 PM–17:515:51 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:265:26 PM–18:416:41 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:508:50 PM–22:1610:16 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:098:09 AM–08:558:55 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:448:44 AM–10:1110:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3811:38 AM–13:051:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:1512:15 PM–13:411:41 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:322:32 PM–15:593:59 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:2410:24 PM–23:1311:13 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

Roga05:505:50 AM–07:177:17 AMavoid
Udvega07:177:17 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Cara08:448:44 AM–10:1110:11 AMneutral
Lābha10:1110:11 AM–11:3811:38 AMgood
Amṛta11:3811:38 AM–13:051:05 PMgood
Kāla13:051:05 PM–14:322:32 PMavoid
Śubha14:322:32 PM–15:593:59 PMgood
Roga15:593:59 PM–17:265:26 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:265:26 PM–18:596:59 PMavoid
Lābha18:596:59 PM–20:328:32 PMgood
Udvega20:328:32 PM–22:0510:05 PMavoid
Śubha22:0510:05 PM–23:3811:38 PMgood
Amṛta23:3811:38 PM–25:111:11 AM+1good
Cara25:111:11 AM+1–26:442:44 AM+1neutral
Roga26:442:44 AM+1–28:174:17 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:174:17 AM+1–29:505:50 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

05:505:50 AM sunrise17:265:26 PM sunsetsunrise 29:505:50 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 14:482:48 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 07:157:15 AM
Svātīuntil 28:424:42 AM+1
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 18:456:45 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:482:48 PM
Bālavauntil 25:081:08 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1511:15 AM–12:0112:01 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:322:32 PM–15:593:59 PM
Pradoṣa 17:265:26 PM–19:067:06 PM
Niśītha 23:1411:14 PM–24:0212:02 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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0112:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:593:59 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 37 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:067:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā14:482:48 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraCitrā07:157:15 AMSvātī
YogaViṣkambha18:456:45 PMPrīti
KaraṇaBava14:482:48 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:50 05:505:50 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 751
Day length
11 h 37 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
06:276:27 AM
Moonset
18:006:00 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:114:11 AM05:505:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:114:11 AM05:005:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:354:35 AM05:505:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:505:50 AM08:098:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:098:09 AM10:2810:28 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:098:09 AM08:558:55 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:448:44 AM10:1110:11 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1511:15 AM12:0112:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3811:38 AM13:051:05 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1512:15 PM13:411:41 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4812:48 PM15:073:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:341:34 PM14:212:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:322:32 PM15:593:59 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:073:07 PM17:265:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:265:26 PM19:067:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:265:26 PM17:515:51 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:265:26 PM18:416:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:508:50 PM22:1610:16 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2410:24 PM23:1311:13 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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