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Thursday 18 August 2016 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pūrṇimā

Guruvāra. Pūrṇimā began at 16:574:57 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:273:27 PM.

Observed here on this day

Rakṣā Bandhana · Rakhi

The second half of Pūrṇimā covers 595 of 1440 minutes of the day. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

AlsoṚṣi Tarpaṇa determinate

At sunrise

05:315:31 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:273:27 PM

Pūrṇimā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

11:5611:56 AM

The Sun 81° above S. Day length 12 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram11:5611:56 AM
At noon, 11:5611:56 AM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 178° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 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 muhūrta04:024:02 AM–04:474:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:244:24 AM–05:315:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3111:31 AM–12:2212:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:521:52 PM–15:243:24 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:052:05 PM–14:562:56 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:216:21 PM–18:446:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:216:21 PM–19:287:28 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:315:31 AM–07:077:07 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:448:44 AM–10:2010:20 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:489:48 AM–10:3910:39 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:331:33 PM–15:093:09 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:562:56 PM–15:473:47 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

Śubha05:315:31 AM–07:077:07 AMgood
Roga07:077:07 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Udvega08:448:44 AM–10:2010:20 AMavoid
Cara10:2010:20 AM–11:5611:56 AMneutral
Lābha11:5611:56 AM–13:331:33 PMgood
Amṛta13:331:33 PM–15:093:09 PMgood
Kāla15:093:09 PM–16:454:45 PMavoid
Śubha16:454:45 PM–18:216:21 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:216:21 PM–19:457:45 PMgood
Cara19:457:45 PM–21:099:09 PMneutral
Roga21:099:09 PM–22:3310:33 PMavoid
Kāla22:3310:33 PM–23:5611:56 PMavoid
Lābha23:5611:56 PM–25:201:20+1 AMgood
Udvega25:201:20+1 AM–26:442:44+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:442:44+1 AM–28:084:08+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:084:08+1 AM–29:325:32+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:315:31 AM to 29:325:32+1 AM

05:315:31 AM sunrise18:216:21 PM sunsetsunrise 29:325:32+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 15:273:27 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 23:5211:52 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 20:288:28 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 15:273:27 PM
Bālavauntil 26:312:31+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3111:31 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:331:33 PM–15:093:09 PM
Pradoṣa 18:216:21 PM–19:517:51 PM
Niśītha 23:3211:32 PM–24:2012:20+1 AM

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. AbhijitUntil 12:2212:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:093:09 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 50 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:517:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2012:20+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā15:273:27 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā23:5211:52 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaŚobhana20:288:28 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava15:273:27 PMBālava
VāraGuruvāra29:32 05:325:32 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 153
Day length
12 h 50 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
18:216:21 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:024:02 AM05:315:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:024:02 AM04:474:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:244:24 AM05:315:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:315:31 AM08:058:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:315:31 AM07:077:07 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:058:05 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:448:44 AM10:2010:20 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:489:48 AM10:3910:39 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3111:31 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3211:32 AM12:2012:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:131:13 PM15:473:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:331:33 PM15:093:09 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:521:52 PM15:243:24 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:052:05 PM14:562:56 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:562:56 PM15:473:47 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:473:47 PM18:216:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:216:21 PM19:517:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:216:21 PM18:446:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:216:21 PM19:287:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3211:32 PM24:2012:20+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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