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Tuesday 15 April 2014 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Śukla Pūrṇimā

Maṅgalavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 15:433:43 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:423:42 PM.

Observed here on this day

Caitrī Pūrṇimā

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

At sunrise

05:435:43 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:423:42 PM

Pūrṇimā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:1812:18 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 13 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1812:18 PM
At noon, 12:1812:18 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 178° ahead of it, in Citrā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 178° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:164:16 AM–05:005:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:384:38 AM–05:435:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:4512:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:312:31 PM–15:233:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:546:54 PM–19:167:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:546:54 PM–19:597:59 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:087:08 PM–20:468:46 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:218:21 AM–09:149:14 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:019:01 AM–10:4010:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:229:22 AM–10:5910:59 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:1912:19 PM–13:581:58 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:373:37 PM–17:155:15 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:1311:13 PM–23:5611:56 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

Roga05:435:43 AM–07:227:22 AMavoid
Udvega07:227:22 AM–09:019:01 AMavoid
Cara09:019:01 AM–10:4010:40 AMneutral
Lābha10:4010:40 AM–12:1912:19 PMgood
Amṛta12:1912:19 PM–13:581:58 PMgood
Kāla13:581:58 PM–15:373:37 PMavoid
Śubha15:373:37 PM–17:155:15 PMgood
Roga17:155:15 PM–18:546:54 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:546:54 PM–20:158:15 PMavoid
Lābha20:158:15 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+1–25:391:39 AM+1good
Cara25:391:39 AM+1–27:003:00 AM+1neutral
Roga27:003:00 AM+1–28:204:20 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:204:20 AM+1–29:415:41 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:435:43 AM to 29:415:41 AM+1

05:435:43 AM sunrise18:546:54 PM sunsetsunrise 29:415:41 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 15:423:42 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 25:391:39 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 22:5510:55 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 15:423:42 PM
Bālavauntil 27:303:30 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:4512:45 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:373:37 PM–17:155:15 PM
Pradoṣa 18:546:54 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. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:155:15 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 12 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:218:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā15:423:42 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraCitrā25:39 01:391:39 AM WedSvātī
YogaHarṣaṇa22:5510:55 PMVajra
KaraṇaBava15:423:42 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:41 05:415:41 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 297
Day length
13 h 12 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
19:017:01 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:164:16 AM05:435:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:164:16 AM05:005:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:384:38 AM05:435:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:435:43 AM08:218:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:218:21 AM10:5910:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:218:21 AM09:149:14 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:019:01 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:229:22 AM10:5910:59 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5511:55 AM12:4312:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1912:19 PM13:581:58 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:164:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:312:31 PM15:233:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:373:37 PM17:155:15 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:164:16 PM18:546:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:546:54 PM20:218:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:546:54 PM19:167:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:546:54 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:087:08 PM20:468:46 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1311:13 PM23:5611:56 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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