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Tuesday 20 May 2008 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Pūrṇimā

Maṅgalavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 07:527:52 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:1110:11 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:075:07 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:535:53 AM

Viśākhā gives way to Anurādhā.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 14 h 32 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 181° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 181° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:523:52 AM–04:304:30 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:114:11 AM–05:075:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:5312:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:492:49 PM–15:473:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:407:40 PM–19:597:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:407:40 PM–20:368:36 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:099:09 PM–22:5610:56 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:028:02 AM–09:009:00 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:468:46 AM–10:3510:35 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:2210:22 AM–12:1012:10 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:2412:24 PM–14:132:13 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:024:02 PM–17:515:51 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2711:27 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMan 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

Roga05:075:07 AM–06:566:56 AMavoid
Udvega06:566:56 AM–08:468:46 AMavoid
Cara08:468:46 AM–10:3510:35 AMneutral
Lābha10:3510:35 AM–12:2412:24 PMgood
Amṛta12:2412:24 PM–14:132:13 PMgood
Kāla14:132:13 PM–16:024:02 PMavoid
Śubha16:024:02 PM–17:515:51 PMgood
Roga17:515:51 PM–19:407:40 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:407:40 PM–20:518:51 PMavoid
Lābha20:518:51 PM–22:0210:02 PMgood
Udvega22:0210:02 PM–23:1211:12 PMavoid
Śubha23:1211:12 PM–24:2312:23+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2312:23+1 AM–25:341:34+1 AMgood
Cara25:341:34+1 AM–26:452:45+1 AMneutral
Roga26:452:45+1 AM–27:563:56+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:563:56+1 AM–29:075:07+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:075:07 AM to 29:075:07+1 AM

05:075:07 AM sunrise19:407:40 PM sunsetsunrise 29:075:07+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 10:1110:11 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 05:535:53 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 14:402:40 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:1110:11 AM
Bālavauntil 23:2311:23 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:5312:53 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:024:02 PM–17:515:51 PM
Pradoṣa 19:407:40 PM–20:558:55 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  3. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5312:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:515:51 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 32 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:558:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā10:1110:11 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraViśākhā05:535:53 AMAnurādhā
YogaParigha14:402:40 PMŚiva
KaraṇaBava10:1110:11 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:07 05:075:07 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 141
Day length
14 h 32 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
20:178:17 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:523:52 AM05:075:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:523:52 AM04:304:30 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:114:11 AM05:075:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:075:07 AM08:028:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:028:02 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:028:02 AM09:009:00 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:468:46 AM10:3510:35 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:2210:22 AM12:1012:10 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:5312:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2412:24 PM14:132:13 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:511:51 PM16:454:45 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:492:49 PM15:473:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:024:02 PM17:515:51 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:454:45 PM19:407:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:407:40 PM20:558:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:407:40 PM19:597:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:407:40 PM20:368:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:099:09 PM22:5610:56 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2711:27 PM24:0412:04+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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