Wednesday 26 August 1942 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Budhavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 15:123:12 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:4612:46 PM.
Observed here on this day
The second half of Pūrṇimā covers 365 of 1441 minutes of the day. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here
AlsoṚṣi Tarpaṇa determinate
At sunrise
06:416:41 AM
Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:278:27 AM
Dhaniṣṭhā gives way to Śatabhiṣā.
Noon
13:201:20 PM
The Sun 62° above S. Day length 13 h 18 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
06:416:41 AM to 30:426:42 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Pūrṇimā | 12:4612:46 PM | Pratipadā |
| Nakṣatra | Dhaniṣṭhā | 08:278:27 AM | Śatabhiṣā |
| Yoga | Atigaṇḍa | 15:133:13 PM | Sukarmā |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 12:4612:46 PM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 30:42 06:426:42 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:155:15 AM | 06:416:41 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:155:15 AM | 05:585:58 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:375:37 AM | 06:416:41 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:416:41 AM | 09:209:20 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 08:218:21 AM | 10:0010:00 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:209:20 AM | 12:0012:00 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:4011:40 AM | 13:201:20 PM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:5312:53 PM | 13:461:46 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5612:56 PM | 13:441:44 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 13:201:20 PM | 15:003:00 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:402:40 PM | 17:195:19 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 15:153:15 PM | 16:454:45 PM | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:333:33 PM | 16:264:26 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:195:19 PM | 19:597:59 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:597:59 PM | 21:249:24 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:597:59 PM | 20:208:20 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:597:59 PM | 21:039:03 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 24:1912:19 AM+1 | 25:491:49 AM+1 | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5612:56 AM+1 | 25:441:44 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |