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Thursday 23 January 1997 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Pauṣa Śukla Pūrṇimā

Guruvāra. Pūrṇimā began at 12:5912:59 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:113:11 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:176:17 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:113:11 PM

Pūrṇimā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 11 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 179° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 179° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:404:40 AM–05:295:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:045:04 AM–06:176:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4911:49 AM–12:3612:36 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–14:592:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:086:08 PM–18:336:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:086:08 PM–19:217:21 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:469:46 PM–23:3311:33 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:176:17 AM–07:467:46 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:159:15 AM–10:4410:44 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1410:14 AM–11:0211:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:0311:03 AM–12:5012:50 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:421:42 PM–15:103:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:592:59 PM–15:463:46 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

Śubha06:176:17 AM–07:467:46 AMgood
Roga07:467:46 AM–09:159:15 AMavoid
Udvega09:159:15 AM–10:4410:44 AMavoid
Cara10:4410:44 AM–12:1312:13 PMneutral
Lābha12:1312:13 PM–13:421:42 PMgood
Amṛta13:421:42 PM–15:103:10 PMgood
Kāla15:103:10 PM–16:394:39 PMavoid
Śubha16:394:39 PM–18:086:08 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:086:08 PM–19:397:39 PMgood
Cara19:397:39 PM–21:119:11 PMneutral
Roga21:119:11 PM–22:4210:42 PMavoid
Kāla22:4210:42 PM–24:1312:13+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:1312:13+1 AM–25:441:44+1 AMgood
Udvega25:441:44+1 AM–27:153:15+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:153:15+1 AM–28:464:46+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:464:46+1 AM–30:176:17+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:176:17 AM to 30:176:17+1 AM

06:176:17 AM sunrise18:086:08 PM sunsetsunrise 30:176:17+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 15:113:11 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 28:544:54+1 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 28:064:06+1 AM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 15:113:11 PM
Bālavauntil 28:234:23+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4911:49 AM–12:3612:36 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:421:42 PM–15:103:10 PM
Pradoṣa 18:086:08 PM–19:457:45 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37+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. SunrisePūrṇimā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3612:36 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:103:10 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 51 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:457:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā15:113:11 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraPuṣya28:54 04:544:54 AM FriĀśleṣā
YogaPrīti28:06 04:064:06 AM FriĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaBava15:113:11 PMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:17 06:176:17 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 862 006
Day length
11 h 51 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
18:106:10 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:404:40 AM06:176:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:404:40 AM05:295:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:045:04 AM06:176:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:176:17 AM08:398:39 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:176:17 AM07:467:46 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:398:39 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:159:15 AM10:4410:44 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1410:14 AM11:0211:02 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:0311:03 AM12:5012:50 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:241:24 PM15:463:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:421:42 PM15:103:10 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM14:592:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:592:59 PM15:463:46 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:463:46 PM18:086:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:086:08 PM19:457:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:086:08 PM18:336:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:086:08 PM19:217:21 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:469:46 PM23:3311:33 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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