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Tuesday 16 April 1946 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Śukla Pūrṇimā

Maṅgalavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 17:055:05 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:476:47 PM.

Observed here on this day

Caitrī Pūrṇimā

Pūrṇimā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:425:42 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:535:53 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:1812:18 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 13 h 13 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1812:18 PM
At noon, 12:1812:18 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 177° ahead of it, in Citrā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 177° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:164:16 AM–04:594:59 AM
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:4512:45 PM
  • Vijaya14:312:31 PM–15:233:23 PM
  • Godhūli18:556:55 PM–19:167:16 PM
  • Amṛta kāla19:347:34 PM–21:199:19 PM

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:218:21 AM–09:139:13 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:009:00 AM–10:3910:39 AM
  • Varjya09:019:01 AM–10:4610:46 AM
  • Gulika12:1812:18 PM–13:581:58 PM
  • Rāhu kāla15:373:37 PM–17:165:16 PM
  • Durmuhūrta23:1311:13 PM–23:5611:56 PM

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

Roga05:425:42 AM–07:217:21 AMavoid
Udvega07:217:21 AM–09:009:00 AMavoid
Cara09:009:00 AM–10:3910:39 AMneutral
Lābha10:3910:39 AM–12:1812:18 PMgood
Amṛta12:1812:18 PM–13:581:58 PMgood
Kāla13:581:58 PM–15:373:37 PMavoid
Śubha15:373:37 PM–17:165:16 PMgood
Roga17:165:16 PM–18:556:55 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:556:55 PM–20:168:16 PMavoid
Lābha20:168:16 PM–21:369:36 PMgood
Udvega21:369:36 PM–22:5710:57 PMavoid
Śubha22:5710:57 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1812:18 AM+1–25:381:38 AM+1good
Cara25:381:38 AM+1–26:592:59 AM+1neutral
Roga26:592:59 AM+1–28:204:20 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:204:20 AM+1–29:415:41 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:425:42 AM to 29:415:41 AM+1

05:425:42 AM sunrise18:556:55 PM sunsetsunrise 29:415:41 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 18:476:47 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 26:362:36 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 20:588:58 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 05:535:53 AM
Bavauntil 18:476:47 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:4512:45 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:373:37 PM–17:165:16 PM
Pradoṣa 18:556:55 PM–20:218:21 PM
Niśītha 23:5411:54 PM–24:4212:42 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.

  1. SunrisePūrṇimā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:165:16 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 13 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:218:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā18:476:47 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraCitrā26:36 02:362:36 AM WedSvātī
YogaHarṣaṇa20:588:58 PMVajra
KaraṇaViṣṭi05:535:53 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:41 05:415:41 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2003
Śaka
1868
Kali
5047
Ahargaṇa
1 843 461
Day length
13 h 13 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
18:466:46 PM
Moonset
05:505:50 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya04:164:16 AM05:425:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta04:164:16 AM04:594:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā04:374:37 AM05:425:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla05:425:42 AM08:218:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava08:218:21 AM10:5910:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta08:218:21 AM09:139:13 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa09:009:00 AM10:3910:39 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjya09:019:01 AM10:4610:46 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Abhijit11:5211:52 AM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Gulika12:1812:18 PM13:581:58 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇa13:381:38 PM16:164:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya14:312:31 PM15:233:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla15:373:37 PM17:165:16 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhna16:164:16 PM18:556:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa18:556:55 PM20:218:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli18:556:55 PM19:167:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:556:55 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kāla19:347:34 PM21:199:19 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrta23:1311:13 PM23:5611:56 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśītha23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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