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Tuesday 4 April 2017 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Caitra Śukla Aṣṭamī

Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 13:351:35 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:5111:51 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rāma Navamī

Navamī covers 29 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoBhavānī Utpatti determinate

At sunrise

05:435:43 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5111:51 AM

Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.

Noon

11:5611:56 AM

The Sun 73° above S. Day length 12 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram11:5611:56 AM
At noon, 11:5611:56 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 96° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 55% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 96° falls in Śukla Navamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:104:10 AM–04:574:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:435:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3111:31 AM–12:2112:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:096:09 PM–18:326:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:096:09 PM–19:187:18 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:229:22 PM–22:5510:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:128:12 AM–09:029:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:498:49 AM–10:2310:23 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5611:56 AM–13:291:29 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:0512:05 PM–13:381:38 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:023:02 PM–16:354:35 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4610:46 PM–23:3211:32 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

Roga05:435:43 AM–07:167:16 AMavoid
Udvega07:167:16 AM–08:498:49 AMavoid
Cara08:498:49 AM–10:2310:23 AMneutral
Lābha10:2310:23 AM–11:5611:56 AMgood
Amṛta11:5611:56 AM–13:291:29 PMgood
Kāla13:291:29 PM–15:023:02 PMavoid
Śubha15:023:02 PM–16:354:35 PMgood
Roga16:354:35 PM–18:096:09 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:096:09 PM–19:357:35 PMavoid
Lābha19:357:35 PM–21:029:02 PMgood
Udvega21:029:02 PM–22:2910:29 PMavoid
Śubha22:2910:29 PM–23:5511:55 PMgood
Amṛta23:5511:55 PM–25:221:22+1 AMgood
Cara25:221:22+1 AM–26:492:49+1 AMneutral
Roga26:492:49+1 AM–28:154:15+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:154:15+1 AM–29:425:42+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:435:43 AM to 29:425:42+1 AM

05:435:43 AM sunrise18:096:09 PM sunsetsunrise 29:425:42+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 11:5111:51 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 23:4211:42 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 16:324:32 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:5111:51 AM
Bālavauntil 23:0911:09 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3111:31 AM–12:2112:21 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:023:02 PM–16:354:35 PM
Pradoṣa 18:096:09 PM–19:417:41 PM
Niśītha 23:3111:31 PM–24:1912:19+1 AM

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. SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2112:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:354:35 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 26 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:417:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1912:19+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Aṣṭamī11:5111:51 AMNavamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu23:4211:42 PMPuṣya
YogaAtigaṇḍa16:324:32 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaBava11:5111:51 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:42 05:425:42 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 382
Day length
12 h 26 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
12:0012:00 PM
Moonset
25:271:27+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:104:10 AM05:435:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:104:10 AM04:574:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:435:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:435:43 AM08:128:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:128:12 AM10:4110:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:128:12 AM09:029:02 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:498:49 AM10:2310:23 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3111:31 AM12:2112:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3211:32 AM12:2012:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5611:56 AM13:291:29 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:0512:05 PM13:381:38 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:403:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:023:02 PM16:354:35 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:403:40 PM18:096:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:096:09 PM19:417:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:096:09 PM18:326:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:096:09 PM19:187:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:229:22 PM22:5510:55 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4610:46 PM23:3211:32 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3111:31 PM24:1912:19+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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