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Tuesday 20 January 2026 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Māgha Śukla Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 02:452:45 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:133:13 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:356:35 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:371:37 PM

Śravaṇa gives way to Dhaniṣṭhā.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 48° above S. Day length 10 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 17° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 17° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:504:50 AM–05:425:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:165:16 AM–06:356:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:2612:26 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:372:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:335:33 PM–17:595:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:335:33 PM–18:516:51 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:423:42 AM+1–29:225:22 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:468:46 AM–09:309:30 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:199:19 AM–10:4110:41 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0412:04 PM–13:261:26 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:482:48 PM–16:114:11 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:465:46 PM–19:257:25 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:4510:45 PM–23:3811:38 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

Roga06:356:35 AM–07:577:57 AMavoid
Udvega07:577:57 AM–09:199:19 AMavoid
Cara09:199:19 AM–10:4110:41 AMneutral
Lābha10:4110:41 AM–12:0412:04 PMgood
Amṛta12:0412:04 PM–13:261:26 PMgood
Kāla13:261:26 PM–14:482:48 PMavoid
Śubha14:482:48 PM–16:114:11 PMgood
Roga16:114:11 PM–17:335:33 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:335:33 PM–19:107:10 PMavoid
Lābha19:107:10 PM–20:488:48 PMgood
Udvega20:488:48 PM–22:2610:26 PMavoid
Śubha22:2610:26 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0412:04 AM+1–25:411:41 AM+1good
Cara25:411:41 AM+1–27:193:19 AM+1neutral
Roga27:193:19 AM+1–28:574:57 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:574:57 AM+1–30:346:34 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:356:35 AM to 30:346:34 AM+1

06:356:35 AM sunrise17:335:33 PM sunsetsunrise 30:346:34 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 27:133:13 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 13:371:37 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 20:318:31 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:023:02 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:133:13 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:2612:26 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:482:48 PM–16:114:11 PM
Pradoṣa 17:335:33 PM–19:177:17 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28 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. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2612:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:114:11 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 58 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:177:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā27:13 03:133:13 AM WedTṛtīyā
NakṣatraŚravaṇa13:371:37 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaSiddhi20:318:31 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaBālava15:023:02 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:34 06:346:34 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 595
Day length
10 h 58 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
07:397:39 AM
Moonset
18:576:57 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:504:50 AM06:356:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:504:50 AM05:425:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:165:16 AM06:356:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:356:35 AM08:468:46 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:468:46 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:468:46 AM09:309:30 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:199:19 AM10:4110:41 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:2612:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0412:04 PM13:261:26 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:213:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:372:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:482:48 PM16:114:11 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:213:21 PM17:335:33 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:335:33 PM19:177:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:335:33 PM17:595:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:335:33 PM18:516:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:465:46 PM19:257:25 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4510:45 PM23:3811:38 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:423:42 AM+129:225:22 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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