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Thursday 16 April 1908 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Caitra Śukla Pūrṇimā

Guruvāra. Pūrṇimā began at 22:1710:17 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:2510:25 PM.

Observed here on this day

Caitrī Pūrṇimā

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

At sunrise

05:565:56 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2510:25 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 87° above S. Day length 12 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChennai12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 175° ahead of it, in Citrā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 175° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:244:24 AM–05:105:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:474:47 AM–05:565:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4411:44 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:132:13 PM–15:033:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:216:21 PM–18:456:45 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:216:21 PM–19:317:31 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:159:15 PM–22:5410:54 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:565:56 AM–07:297:29 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:039:03 AM–10:3610:36 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0510:05 AM–10:5410:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:2311:23 AM–13:021:02 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:421:42 PM–15:153:15 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:033:03 PM–15:523:52 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

Śubha05:565:56 AM–07:297:29 AMgood
Roga07:297:29 AM–09:039:03 AMavoid
Udvega09:039:03 AM–10:3610:36 AMavoid
Cara10:3610:36 AM–12:0912:09 PMneutral
Lābha12:0912:09 PM–13:421:42 PMgood
Amṛta13:421:42 PM–15:153:15 PMgood
Kāla15:153:15 PM–16:484:48 PMavoid
Śubha16:484:48 PM–18:216:21 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:216:21 PM–19:487:48 PMgood
Cara19:487:48 PM–21:159:15 PMneutral
Roga21:159:15 PM–22:4210:42 PMavoid
Kāla22:4210:42 PM–24:0912:09 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0912:09 AM+1–25:351:35 AM+1good
Udvega25:351:35 AM+1–27:023:02 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:023:02 AM+1–28:294:29 AM+1good
Amṛta28:294:29 AM+1–29:565:56 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:565:56 AM to 29:565:56 AM+1

05:565:56 AM sunrise18:216:21 PM sunsetsunrise 29:565:56 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 22:2510:25 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 27:503:50 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 21:069:06 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:2510:25 AM
Bavauntil 22:2510:25 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4411:44 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:421:42 PM–15:153:15 PM
Pradoṣa 18:216:21 PM–19:547:54 PM
Niśītha 23:4511:45 PM–24:3312:33 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. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:153:15 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 25 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:547:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  8. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3312:33 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā22:2510:25 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraCitrā27:50 03:503:50 AM FriSvātī
YogaHarṣaṇa21:069:06 PMVajra
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:2510:25 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra29:56 05:565:56 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1965
Śaka
1830
Kali
5009
Ahargaṇa
1 829 582
Day length
12 h 25 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
18:146:14 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:244:24 AM05:565:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:244:24 AM05:105:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:474:47 AM05:565:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:565:56 AM08:258:25 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:565:56 AM07:297:29 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:258:25 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:039:03 AM10:3610:36 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0510:05 AM10:5410:54 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:2311:23 AM13:021:02 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM15:523:52 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:421:42 PM15:153:15 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:132:13 PM15:033:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:033:03 PM15:523:52 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:523:52 PM18:216:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:216:21 PM19:547:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:216:21 PM18:456:45 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:216:21 PM19:317:31 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:159:15 PM22:5410:54 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4511:45 PM24:3312:33 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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