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Monday 22 April 1940 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Śukla Pūrṇimā

Somavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 15:573:57 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:3712:37 PM.

Observed here on this day

Caitrī Pūrṇimā

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

At sunrise

04:424:42 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:039:03 AM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

11:3911:39 AM

The Sun 56° above S. Day length 13 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3911:39 AM
At noon, 11:3911:39 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 179° ahead of it, in Svātī, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 179° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:213:21 AM–04:014:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:413:41 AM–04:424:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1111:11 AM–12:0712:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:542:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:366:36 PM–18:566:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:366:36 PM–19:377:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:4510:45 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:266:26 AM–08:108:10 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:559:55 AM–11:3911:39 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0712:07 PM–13:021:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:231:23 PM–15:083:08 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:062:06 PM–15:333:33 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:542:54 PM–15:493:49 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

Amṛta04:424:42 AM–06:266:26 AMgood
Kāla06:266:26 AM–08:108:10 AMavoid
Śubha08:108:10 AM–09:559:55 AMgood
Roga09:559:55 AM–11:3911:39 AMavoid
Udvega11:3911:39 AM–13:231:23 PMavoid
Cara13:231:23 PM–15:083:08 PMneutral
Lābha15:083:08 PM–16:524:52 PMgood
Amṛta16:524:52 PM–18:366:36 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:366:36 PM–19:527:52 PMneutral
Roga19:527:52 PM–21:079:07 PMavoid
Kāla21:079:07 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Lābha22:2310:23 PM–23:3811:38 PMgood
Udvega23:3811:38 PM–24:5412:54 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:5412:54 AM+1–26:092:09 AM+1good
Amṛta26:092:09 AM+1–27:253:25 AM+1good
Cara27:253:25 AM+1–28:404:40 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:424:42 AM to 28:404:40 AM+1

04:424:42 AM sunrise18:366:36 PM sunsetsunrise 28:404:40 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 12:3712:37 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 09:039:03 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 16:024:02 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:3712:37 PM
Bālavauntil 23:0211:02 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:266:26 AM–08:108:10 AM
Abhijit 11:1111:11 AM–12:0712:07 PM
Pradoṣa 18:366:36 PM–19:577:57 PM
Niśītha 23:1411:14 PM–24:0212:02 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:108:10 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0712:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 54 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:577:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā12:3712:37 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraCitrā09:039:03 AMSvātī
YogaVajra16:024:02 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaBava12:3712:37 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra28:40 04:404:40 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 276
Day length
13 h 54 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
18:506:50 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:213:21 AM04:424:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:213:21 AM04:014:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:413:41 AM04:424:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:424:42 AM07:297:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:266:26 AM08:108:10 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:297:29 AM10:1610:16 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:559:55 AM11:3911:39 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1111:11 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1511:15 AM12:0312:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0712:07 PM13:021:02 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:021:02 PM15:493:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:231:23 PM15:083:08 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:581:58 PM14:542:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:062:06 PM15:333:33 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:542:54 PM15:493:49 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:493:49 PM18:366:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:366:36 PM19:577:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:366:36 PM18:566:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:366:36 PM19:377:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:4510:45 PM24:1212:12 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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