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Sunday 17 December 2023 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pañcamī

Ravivāra. Pañcamī began at 20:318:31 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:046:04 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nāga Pañcamī (Mārgaśīrṣa)

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

At sunrise

06:266:26 AM

Pañcamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:177:17 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 57° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 22% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 57° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:404:40 AM–05:335:33 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:065:06 AM–06:266:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2711:27 AM–12:1012:10 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:361:36 PM–14:192:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:115:11 PM–17:385:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:115:11 PM–18:316:31 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla17:455:45 PM–19:147:14 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya08:508:50 AM–10:1910:19 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:4811:48 AM–13:091:09 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:302:30 PM–15:513:51 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:453:45 PM–16:284:28 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:513:51 PM–17:115:11 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega06:266:26 AM–07:467:46 AMavoid
Cara07:467:46 AM–09:079:07 AMneutral
Lābha09:079:07 AM–10:2810:28 AMgood
Amṛta10:2810:28 AM–11:4811:48 AMgood
Kāla11:4811:48 AM–13:091:09 PMavoid
Śubha13:091:09 PM–14:302:30 PMgood
Roga14:302:30 PM–15:513:51 PMavoid
Udvega15:513:51 PM–17:115:11 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:115:11 PM–18:516:51 PMgood
Amṛta18:516:51 PM–20:308:30 PMgood
Cara20:308:30 PM–22:0910:09 PMneutral
Roga22:0910:09 PM–23:4911:49 PMavoid
Kāla23:4911:49 PM–25:281:28+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:281:28+1 AM–27:073:07+1 AMgood
Udvega27:073:07+1 AM–28:474:47+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:474:47+1 AM–30:266:26+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:266:26 AM to 30:266:26+1 AM

06:266:26 AM sunrise17:115:11 PM sunsetsunrise 30:266:26+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pañcamīuntil 18:046:04 PM
Ṣaṣṭhīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 27:243:24+1 AM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 25:051:05+1 AM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:177:17 AM
Bālavauntil 18:046:04 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:534:53+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2711:27 AM–12:1012:10 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:513:51 PM–17:115:11 PM
Pradoṣa 17:115:11 PM–18:576:57 PM
Niśītha 23:2511:25 PM–24:1312:13+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. SunrisePañcamī holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1012:10 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:115:11 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 46 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:576:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ṢaṣṭhīTithi: Pañcamī ends.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  11. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  12. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  13. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pañcamī18:046:04 PMṢaṣṭhī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā27:24 03:243:24 AM MonŚatabhiṣā
YogaHarṣaṇa25:05 01:051:05 AM MonVajra
KaraṇaBava07:177:17 AMBālava
VāraRavivāra30:26 06:266:26 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2080
Śaka
1945
Kali
5124
Ahargaṇa
1 871 830
Day length
10 h 46 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
10:2310:23 AM
Moonset
21:449:44 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:404:40 AM06:266:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:404:40 AM05:335:33 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:065:06 AM06:266:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:266:26 AM08:358:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:358:35 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:508:50 AM10:1910:19 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2411:24 AM12:1212:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2711:27 AM12:1012:10 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:4811:48 AM13:091:09 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5312:53 PM15:023:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:361:36 PM14:192:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:302:30 PM15:513:51 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:023:02 PM17:115:11 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:453:45 PM16:284:28 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:513:51 PM17:115:11 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:115:11 PM18:576:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:115:11 PM17:385:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:115:11 PM18:316:31 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:455:45 PM19:147:14 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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