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Thursday 24 May 1956 · Bucharest, Romania

Vaiśākha Śukla Pūrṇimā

Guruvāra. Pūrṇimā began at 16:114:11 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:265:26 PM.

Observed here on this day

Buddha Pūrṇimā

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

AlsoSampat Gaurī Vrata determinate

At sunrise

04:404:40 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

04:454:45 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 15 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 178° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 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 muhūrta03:293:29 AM–04:044:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:463:46 AM–04:404:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:443:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:556:55 PM–20:398:39 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:457:45 PM–20:038:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:457:45 PM–20:398:39 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa04:404:40 AM–06:336:33 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:268:26 AM–10:1910:19 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:298:29 AM–10:1310:13 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:429:42 AM–10:4210:42 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:062:06 PM–15:593:59 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:443:44 PM–16:444:44 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

Śubha04:404:40 AM–06:336:33 AMgood
Roga06:336:33 AM–08:268:26 AMavoid
Udvega08:268:26 AM–10:1910:19 AMavoid
Cara10:1910:19 AM–12:1312:13 PMneutral
Lābha12:1312:13 PM–14:062:06 PMgood
Amṛta14:062:06 PM–15:593:59 PMgood
Kāla15:593:59 PM–17:525:52 PMavoid
Śubha17:525:52 PM–19:457:45 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:457:45 PM–20:528:52 PMgood
Cara20:528:52 PM–21:599:59 PMneutral
Roga21:599:59 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Kāla23:0511:05 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1212:12 AM+1–25:191:19 AM+1good
Udvega25:191:19 AM+1–26:262:26 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:262:26 AM+1–27:323:32 AM+1good
Amṛta27:323:32 AM+1–28:394:39 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:404:40 AM to 28:394:39 AM+1

04:404:40 AM sunrise19:457:45 PM sunsetsunrise 28:394:39 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 17:265:26 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 04:484:48 AM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 04:454:45 AM
Bavauntil 17:265:26 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:062:06 PM–15:593:59 PM
Pradoṣa 19:457:45 PM–20:568:56 PM
Niśītha 23:4811:48 PM–24:3612:36 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. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:593:59 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 15 h 05 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:568:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā17:265:26 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraAnurādhāpast sunriseJyeṣṭhā
YogaParigha04:484:48 AMŚiva
KaraṇaViṣṭi04:454:45 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra28:39 04:394:39 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 152
Day length
15 h 05 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
19:507:50 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:293:29 AM04:404:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:293:29 AM04:044:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:463:46 AM04:404:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:404:40 AM07:417:41 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day04:404:40 AM06:336:33 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:417:41 AM10:4210:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:268:26 AM10:1910:19 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:298:29 AM10:1310:13 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:429:42 AM10:4210:42 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:431:43 PM16:444:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:062:06 PM15:593:59 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:443:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:443:44 PM16:444:44 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:444:44 PM19:457:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:556:55 PM20:398:39 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:457:45 PM20:568:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:457:45 PM20:038:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:457:45 PM20:398:39 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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