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Thursday 21 May 1970 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Pūrṇimā

Guruvāra. Pūrṇimā began at 13:021:02 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:3811:38 AM.

Observed here on this day

Buddha Pūrṇimā

Pūrṇimā does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoSampat Gaurī Vrata determinate

At sunrise

05:025:02 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:356:35 AM

Viśākhā gives way to Anurādhā.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 14 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 180° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 180° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:453:45 AM–04:234:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:044:04 AM–05:025:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:4412:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:392:39 PM–15:373:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:287:28 PM–19:477:47 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:287:28 PM–20:258:25 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:377:37 PM–21:089:08 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:025:02 AM–06:506:50 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:388:38 AM–10:2710:27 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:509:50 AM–10:4810:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:2510:25 AM–11:5711:57 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:032:03 PM–15:513:51 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:373:37 PM–16:354:35 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

Śubha05:025:02 AM–06:506:50 AMgood
Roga06:506:50 AM–08:388:38 AMavoid
Udvega08:388:38 AM–10:2710:27 AMavoid
Cara10:2710:27 AM–12:1512:15 PMneutral
Lābha12:1512:15 PM–14:032:03 PMgood
Amṛta14:032:03 PM–15:513:51 PMgood
Kāla15:513:51 PM–17:405:40 PMavoid
Śubha17:405:40 PM–19:287:28 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:287:28 PM–20:408:40 PMgood
Cara20:408:40 PM–21:519:51 PMneutral
Roga21:519:51 PM–23:0311:03 PMavoid
Kāla23:0311:03 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1412:14 AM+1–25:261:26 AM+1good
Udvega25:261:26 AM+1–26:382:38 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:382:38 AM+1–27:493:49 AM+1good
Amṛta27:493:49 AM+1–29:015:01 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:025:02 AM to 29:015:01 AM+1

05:025:02 AM sunrise19:287:28 PM sunsetsunrise 29:015:01 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 11:3811:38 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 06:356:35 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 13:011:01 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:3811:38 AM
Bālavauntil 22:4410:44 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:4412:44 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:032:03 PM–15:513:51 PM
Pradoṣa 19:287:28 PM–20:448:44 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  3. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4412:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:513:51 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 26 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:448:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā11:3811:38 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraViśākhā06:356:35 AMAnurādhā
YogaParigha13:011:01 PMŚiva
KaraṇaBava11:3811:38 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra29:01 05:015:01 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2027
Śaka
1892
Kali
5071
Ahargaṇa
1 852 262
Day length
14 h 26 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
20:058:05 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:453:45 AM05:025:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:453:45 AM04:234:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:044:04 AM05:025:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:025:02 AM07:557:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:025:02 AM06:506:50 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:557:55 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:388:38 AM10:2710:27 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:509:50 AM10:4810:48 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:2510:25 AM11:5711:57 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:4412:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:411:41 PM16:354:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:032:03 PM15:513:51 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:392:39 PM15:373:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:373:37 PM16:354:35 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:354:35 PM19:287:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:287:28 PM20:448:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:287:28 PM19:477:47 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:287:28 PM20:258:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:377:37 PM21:089:08 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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