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Sunday 6 May 2012 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Vaiśākha Śukla Pūrṇimā

Ravivāra. Pūrṇimā began at 12:5312:53 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:059:05 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

05:565:56 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:585:58 AM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

12:0712:07 PM

The Sun 80° above N. Day length 12 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:0712:07 PM
At noon, 12:0712:07 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 182° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 182° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:234:23 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:464:46 AM–05:565:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:3212:32 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–15:013:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:196:19 PM–18:426:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:196:19 PM–19:297:29 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:167:16 PM–20:418:41 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya10:5210:52 AM–12:1612:16 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:0712:07 PM–13:401:40 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:133:13 PM–16:464:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:404:40 PM–17:295:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:464:46 PM–18:196:19 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega05:565:56 AM–07:297:29 AMavoid
Cara07:297:29 AM–09:019:01 AMneutral
Lābha09:019:01 AM–10:3410:34 AMgood
Amṛta10:3410:34 AM–12:0712:07 PMgood
Kāla12:0712:07 PM–13:401:40 PMavoid
Śubha13:401:40 PM–15:133:13 PMgood
Roga15:133:13 PM–16:464:46 PMavoid
Udvega16:464:46 PM–18:196:19 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:196:19 PM–19:467:46 PMgood
Amṛta19:467:46 PM–21:139:13 PMgood
Cara21:139:13 PM–22:4010:40 PMneutral
Roga22:4010:40 PM–24:0712:07 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:0712:07 AM+1–25:341:34 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:341:34 AM+1–27:013:01 AM+1good
Udvega27:013:01 AM+1–28:284:28 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:284:28 AM+1–29:555:55 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:565:56 AM to 29:555:55 AM+1

05:565:56 AM sunrise18:196:19 PM sunsetsunrise 29:555:55 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 09:059:05 AM
Pratipadāuntil 29:185:18 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 05:585:58 AM
Viśākhāuntil 26:592:59 AM+1
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 13:051:05 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:059:05 AM
Bālavauntil 19:117:11 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:185:18 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:3212:32 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:464:46 PM–18:196:19 PM
Pradoṣa 18:196:19 PM–19:527:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4311:43 PM–24:3112:31 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  3. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3212:32 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:196:19 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 23 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:527:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3112:31 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  13. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  14. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  15. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā09:059:05 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraSvātī05:585:58 AMViśākhā
YogaVyatīpāta13:051:05 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaBava09:059:05 AMBālava
VāraRavivāra29:55 05:555:55 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 588
Day length
12 h 23 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
18:416:41 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:234:23 AM05:565:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:234:23 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:464:46 AM05:565:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:565:56 AM08:248:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:248:24 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:5210:52 AM12:1612:16 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:3212:32 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4311:43 AM12:3112:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:0712:07 PM13:401:40 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:221:22 PM15:503:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM15:013:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:133:13 PM16:464:46 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:503:50 PM18:196:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:404:40 PM17:295:29 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:464:46 PM18:196:19 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:196:19 PM19:527:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:196:19 PM18:426:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:196:19 PM19:297:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:167:16 PM20:418:41 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4311:43 PM24:3112:31 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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