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Saturday 21 March 2015 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Caitra Śukla Pratipadā

Śanivāra. Pratipadā began at 15:363:36 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:0212:02 PM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha (Caitra) · Chaitra Navratri

Pratipadā covers 26 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:575:57 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:329:32 AM

Uttara Bhādrapadā gives way to Revatī.

Noon

12:0012:00 PM

The Sun 68° above S. Day length 12 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram12:0012:00 PM
At noon, 12:0012:00 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 12° ahead of it, in Revatī, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 12° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:224:22 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:454:45 AM–05:575:57 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3611:36 AM–12:2412:24 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:046:04 PM–18:276:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:046:04 PM–19:157:15 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:514:51 AM+1–30:176:17 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika05:575:57 AM–07:287:28 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:575:57 AM–06:456:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:456:45 AM–07:347:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:588:58 AM–10:2910:29 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:311:31 PM–15:023:02 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:168:16 PM–21:429:42 PMa 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

Kāla05:575:57 AM–07:287:28 AMavoid
Śubha07:287:28 AM–08:588:58 AMgood
Roga08:588:58 AM–10:2910:29 AMavoid
Udvega10:2910:29 AM–12:0012:00 PMavoid
Cara12:0012:00 PM–13:311:31 PMneutral
Lābha13:311:31 PM–15:023:02 PMgood
Amṛta15:023:02 PM–16:334:33 PMgood
Kāla16:334:33 PM–18:046:04 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:046:04 PM–19:337:33 PMgood
Udvega19:337:33 PM–21:029:02 PMavoid
Śubha21:029:02 PM–22:3110:31 PMgood
Amṛta22:3110:31 PM–24:0012:00 AM+1good
Cara24:0012:00 AM+1–25:291:29 AM+1neutral
Roga25:291:29 AM+1–26:582:58 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:582:58 AM+1–28:274:27 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:274:27 AM+1–29:565:56 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:575:57 AM to 29:565:56 AM+1

05:575:57 AM sunrise18:046:04 PM sunsetsunrise 29:565:56 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 12:0212:02 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 09:329:32 AM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 25:241:24 AM+1
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:0212:02 PM
Bālavauntil 22:2110:21 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:588:58 AM–10:2910:29 AM
Abhijit 11:3611:36 AM–12:2412:24 PM
Pradoṣa 18:046:04 PM–19:397:39 PM
Niśītha 23:3611:36 PM–24:2412:24 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:2910:29 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2412:24 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 07 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:397:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2412:24 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā12:0212:02 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā09:329:32 AMRevatī
YogaBrahma25:24 01:241:24 AM SunIndra
KaraṇaBava12:0212:02 PMBālava
VāraŚanivāra29:56 05:565:56 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 637
Day length
12 h 07 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
06:286:28 AM
Moonset
19:087:08 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:224:22 AM05:575:57 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:224:22 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:454:45 AM05:575:57 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:575:57 AM08:228:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:575:57 AM07:287:28 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:575:57 AM06:456:45 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:456:45 AM07:347:34 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:228:22 AM10:4710:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:588:58 AM10:2910:29 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:2412:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3611:36 AM12:2412:24 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:131:13 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:311:31 PM15:023:02 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:383:38 PM18:046:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:046:04 PM19:397:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:046:04 PM18:276:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:046:04 PM19:157:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:168:16 PM21:429:42 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3611:36 PM24:2412:24 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:514:51 AM+130:176:17 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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