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Tuesday 11 April 2017 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Caitra Śukla Pūrṇimā

Maṅgalavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 10:2310:23 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:3811:38 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:046:04 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:488:48 AM

Vyāghāta gives way to Harṣaṇa.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 89° above N. Day length 12 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 180° ahead of it, in Citrā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 180° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:304:30 AM–05:175:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:544:54 AM–06:046:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4711:47 AM–12:3612:36 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:142:14 PM–15:033:03 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 kāla22:4410:44 PM–24:2912:29 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:318:31 AM–09:209:20 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:089:08 AM–10:4010:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1212:12 PM–13:431:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:1912:19 PM–14:032:03 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:153:15 PM–16:474:47 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:0111:01 PM–23:4811:48 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

Roga06:046:04 AM–07:367:36 AMavoid
Udvega07:367:36 AM–09:089:08 AMavoid
Cara09:089:08 AM–10:4010:40 AMneutral
Lābha10:4010:40 AM–12:1212:12 PMgood
Amṛta12:1212:12 PM–13:431:43 PMgood
Kāla13:431:43 PM–15:153:15 PMavoid
Śubha15:153:15 PM–16:474:47 PMgood
Roga16:474:47 PM–18:196:19 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:196:19 PM–19:477:47 PMavoid
Lābha19:477:47 PM–21:159:15 PMgood
Udvega21:159:15 PM–22:4310:43 PMavoid
Śubha22:4310:43 PM–24:1112:11 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1112:11 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1good
Cara25:401:40 AM+1–27:083:08 AM+1neutral
Roga27:083:08 AM+1–28:364:36 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:364:36 AM+1–30:046:04 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:046:04 AM to 30:046:04 AM+1

06:046:04 AM sunrise18:196:19 PM sunsetsunrise 30:046:04 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 11:3811:38 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 29:425:42 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 08:488:48 AM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:3811:38 AM
Bālavauntil 24:2412:24 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4711:47 AM–12:3612:36 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:153:15 PM–16:474:47 PM
Pradoṣa 18:196:19 PM–19:537:53 PM
Niśītha 23:4711:47 PM–24:3512:35 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. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  3. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3612:36 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:474:47 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 14 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:537:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā11:3811:38 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraCitrā29:42 05:425:42 AM WedSvātī
YogaVyāghāta08:488:48 AMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaBava11:3811:38 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:04 06:046:04 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 389
Day length
12 h 14 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
18:346:34 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:304:30 AM06:046:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:304:30 AM05:175:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:544:54 AM06:046:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:046:04 AM08:318:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:318:31 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:318:31 AM09:209:20 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:089:08 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4711:47 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1212:12 PM13:431:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1912:19 PM14:032:03 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:251:25 PM15:523:52 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:142:14 PM15:033:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:153:15 PM16:474:47 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:523:52 PM18:196:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:196:19 PM19:537:53 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 nakṣatra22:4410:44 PM24:2912:29 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0111:01 PM23:4811:48 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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