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Monday 16 December 2024 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 15:023:02 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:5812:58 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:256:25 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:5812:58 PM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:4811:48 AM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram11:4811:48 AM
At noon, 11:4811:48 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 191° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 191° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:394:39 AM–05:325:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:065:06 AM–06:256:25 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2711:27 AM–12:1012:10 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:361:36 PM–14:192:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:114:11 PM–17:435:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:115:11 PM–17:385:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:115:11 PM–18:316:31 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:467:46 AM–09:079:07 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2810:28 AM–11:4811:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:5110:51 AM–12:2212:22 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:1012:10 PM–12:5312:53 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:091:09 PM–14:302:30 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:192:19 PM–15:023:02 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

Amṛta06:256:25 AM–07:467:46 AMgood
Kāla07:467:46 AM–09:079:07 AMavoid
Śubha09:079:07 AM–10:2810:28 AMgood
Roga10:2810:28 AM–11:4811:48 AMavoid
Udvega11:4811:48 AM–13:091:09 PMavoid
Cara13:091:09 PM–14:302:30 PMneutral
Lābha14:302:30 PM–15:513:51 PMgood
Amṛta15:513:51 PM–17:115:11 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:115:11 PM–18:516:51 PMneutral
Roga18:516:51 PM–20:308:30 PMavoid
Kāla20:308:30 PM–22:0910:09 PMavoid
Lābha22:0910:09 PM–23:4911:49 PMgood
Udvega23:4911:49 PM–25:281:28 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:281:28 AM+1–27:073:07 AM+1good
Amṛta27:073:07 AM+1–28:474:47 AM+1good
Cara28:474:47 AM+1–30:266:26 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:256:25 AM to 30:266:26 AM+1

06:256:25 AM sunrise17:115:11 PM sunsetsunrise 30:266:26 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 12:5812:58 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 25:441:44 AM+1
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 23:5211:52 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:5812:58 PM
Taitilauntil 24:0812:08 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:467:46 AM–09:079:07 AM
Abhijit 11:2711:27 AM–12:1012:10 PM
Pradoṣa 17:115:11 PM–18:576:57 PM
Niśītha 23:2511:25 PM–24:1312:13 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:079:07 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1012:10 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 46 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:576:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā12:5812:58 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraĀrdrā25:44 01:441:44 AM TuePunarvasu
YogaŚukla23:5211:52 PMBrahma
KaraṇaKaulava12:5812:58 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra30:26 06:266:26 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 195
Day length
10 h 46 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
18:066:06 PM
Moonset
07:177:17 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:394:39 AM06:256:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:394:39 AM05:325:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:065:06 AM06:256:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:256:25 AM08:358:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:467:46 AM09:079:07 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:358:35 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2810:28 AM11:4811:48 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:5110:51 AM12:2212:22 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 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
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1012:10 PM12:5312:53 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5312:53 PM15:023:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:091:09 PM14:302:30 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:361:36 PM14:192:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:192:19 PM15:023:02 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:023:02 PM17:115:11 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:114:11 PM17:435:43 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
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
Niśīthamidnight23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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