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Thursday 28 December 2023 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 06:336:33 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:177:17 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:316:31 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:177:17 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:5411:54 AM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram11:5411:54 AM
At noon, 11:5411:54 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 194° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 194° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:454:45 AM–05:385:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:115:11 AM–06:316:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:252:25 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:175:17 PM–17:445:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:175:17 PM–18:366:36 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:0111:01 PM–24:4312:43+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:316:31 AM–07:527:52 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:129:12 AM–10:3310:33 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0610:06 AM–10:4910:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:4712:47 PM–14:292:29 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:151:15 PM–14:362:36 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:252:25 PM–15:083:08 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

Śubha06:316:31 AM–07:527:52 AMgood
Roga07:527:52 AM–09:129:12 AMavoid
Udvega09:129:12 AM–10:3310:33 AMavoid
Cara10:3310:33 AM–11:5411:54 AMneutral
Lābha11:5411:54 AM–13:151:15 PMgood
Amṛta13:151:15 PM–14:362:36 PMgood
Kāla14:362:36 PM–15:563:56 PMavoid
Śubha15:563:56 PM–17:175:17 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:175:17 PM–18:566:56 PMgood
Cara18:566:56 PM–20:368:36 PMneutral
Roga20:368:36 PM–22:1510:15 PMavoid
Kāla22:1510:15 PM–23:5411:54 PMavoid
Lābha23:5411:54 PM–25:331:33+1 AMgood
Udvega25:331:33+1 AM–27:133:13+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:133:13+1 AM–28:524:52+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:524:52+1 AM–30:316:31+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:316:31 AM to 30:316:31+1 AM

06:316:31 AM sunrise17:175:17 PM sunsetsunrise 30:316:31+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 07:177:17 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 25:351:35+1 AM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 26:532:53+1 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:177:17 AM
Taitilauntil 19:507:50 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:151:15 PM–14:362:36 PM
Pradoṣa 17:175:17 PM–19:037:03 PM
Niśītha 23:3011:30 PM–24:1812:18+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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:362:36 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 46 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:037:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1812:18+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  11. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā07:177:17 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPunarvasu25:35 01:351:35 AM FriPuṣya
YogaIndra26:53 02:532:53 AM FriVaidhṛti
KaraṇaKaulava07:177:17 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra30:31 06:316:31 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2080
Śaka
1945
Kali
5124
Ahargaṇa
1 871 841
Day length
10 h 46 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
18:286:28 PM
Moonset
07:367:36 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:454:45 AM06:316:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:454:45 AM05:385:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:115:11 AM06:316:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:316:31 AM08:408:40 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:316:31 AM07:527:52 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:408:40 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:129:12 AM10:3310:33 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0610:06 AM10:4910:49 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3011:30 AM12:1812:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:4712:47 PM14:292:29 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5912:59 PM15:083:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:151:15 PM14:362:36 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:252:25 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:252:25 PM15:083:08 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:083:08 PM17:175:17 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:175:17 PM19:037:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:175:17 PM17:445:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:175:17 PM18:366:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:0111:01 PM24:4312:43+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3011:30 PM24:1812:18+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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