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Saturday 16 August 2008 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pūrṇimā

Śanivāra. Pūrṇimā began at 04:474:47 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:165:16+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rakṣā Bandhana · Rakhi

The second half of Pūrṇimā covers 731 of 1441 minutes of the day. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoṚṣi Tarpaṇa determinate

At sunrise

05:395:39 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:034:03 PM

Śravaṇa gives way to Dhaniṣṭhā.

Noon

12:3112:31 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3112:31 PM
At noon, 12:3112:31 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 172° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 172° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:174:17 AM–04:584:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:384:38 AM–05:395:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–12:5812:58 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:482:48 PM–15:433:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:227:22 PM–19:437:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:227:22 PM–20:248:24 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika05:395:39 AM–07:227:22 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:395:39 AM–06:346:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:346:34 AM–07:297:29 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:059:05 AM–10:4810:48 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:142:14 PM–15:563:56 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:128:12 PM–21:529:52 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Kāla05:395:39 AM–07:227:22 AMavoid
Śubha07:227:22 AM–09:059:05 AMgood
Roga09:059:05 AM–10:4810:48 AMavoid
Udvega10:4810:48 AM–12:3112:31 PMavoid
Cara12:3112:31 PM–14:142:14 PMneutral
Lābha14:142:14 PM–15:563:56 PMgood
Amṛta15:563:56 PM–17:395:39 PMgood
Kāla17:395:39 PM–19:227:22 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:227:22 PM–20:398:39 PMgood
Udvega20:398:39 PM–21:579:57 PMavoid
Śubha21:579:57 PM–23:1411:14 PMgood
Amṛta23:1411:14 PM–24:3112:31+1 AMgood
Cara24:3112:31+1 AM–25:491:49+1 AMneutral
Roga25:491:49+1 AM–27:063:06+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:063:06+1 AM–28:234:23+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:234:23+1 AM–29:405:40+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:395:39 AM to 29:405:40+1 AM

05:395:39 AM sunrise19:227:22 PM sunsetsunrise 29:405:40+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 29:165:16+1 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 16:034:03 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 16:194:19 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 17:065:06 PM
Bavauntil 29:165:16+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:059:05 AM–10:4810:48 AM
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–12:5812:58 PM
Pradoṣa 19:227:22 PM–20:458:45 PM
Niśītha 24:0712:07+1 AM–24:5512:55+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:4810:48 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5812:58 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  5. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 43 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:458:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5512:55+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā29:16 05:165:16 AM SunPratipadā
NakṣatraŚravaṇa16:034:03 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaSaubhāgya16:194:19 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaViṣṭi17:065:06 PMBava
VāraŚanivāra29:40 05:405:40 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 229
Day length
13 h 43 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
19:067:06 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:174:17 AM05:395:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:174:17 AM04:584:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:384:38 AM05:395:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:395:39 AM08:248:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:395:39 AM07:227:22 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:395:39 AM06:346:34 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:346:34 AM07:297:29 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:248:24 AM11:0811:08 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:059:05 AM10:4810:48 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0312:03 PM12:5812:58 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0712:07 PM12:5512:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:531:53 PM16:384:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:142:14 PM15:563:56 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:482:48 PM15:433:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:384:38 PM19:227:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:227:22 PM20:458:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:227:22 PM19:437:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:227:22 PM20:248:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:128:12 PM21:529:52 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0712:07+1 AM24:5512:55+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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