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April 2015 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 4 April 2015 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Caitra Śukla Pūrṇimā

Śanivāra. Pūrṇimā began at 17:485:48 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:068:06 PM.

Observed here on this day

Caitrī Pūrṇimā

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

At sunrise

06:086:08 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:596:59 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:3012:30 PM

The Sun 55° above S. Day length 12 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3012:30 PM
At noon, 12:3012:30 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 177° ahead of it, in Hasta, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 177° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:374:37 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–06:086:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0512:05 PM–12:5612:56 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:382:38 PM–15:293:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:536:53 PM–19:167:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:536:53 PM–20:008:00 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:247:24 PM–21:119:11 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:086:08 AM–07:437:43 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:086:08 AM–06:596:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:596:59 AM–07:507:50 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya08:428:42 AM–10:2910:29 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla09:199:19 AM–10:5510:55 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:062:06 PM–15:423:42 PMYama’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

Kāla06:086:08 AM–07:437:43 AMavoid
Śubha07:437:43 AM–09:199:19 AMgood
Roga09:199:19 AM–10:5510:55 AMavoid
Udvega10:5510:55 AM–12:3012:30 PMavoid
Cara12:3012:30 PM–14:062:06 PMneutral
Lābha14:062:06 PM–15:423:42 PMgood
Amṛta15:423:42 PM–17:175:17 PMgood
Kāla17:175:17 PM–18:536:53 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:536:53 PM–20:178:17 PMgood
Udvega20:178:17 PM–21:419:41 PMavoid
Śubha21:419:41 PM–23:0511:05 PMgood
Amṛta23:0511:05 PM–24:3012:30+1 AMgood
Cara24:3012:30+1 AM–25:541:54+1 AMneutral
Roga25:541:54+1 AM–27:183:18+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:183:18+1 AM–28:424:42+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:424:42+1 AM–30:066:06+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:086:08 AM to 30:066:06+1 AM

06:086:08 AM sunrise18:536:53 PM sunsetsunrise 30:066:06+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 20:068:06 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 26:052:05+1 AM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 18:526:52 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 06:596:59 AM
Bavauntil 20:068:06 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:199:19 AM–10:5510:55 AM
Abhijit 12:0512:05 PM–12:5612:56 PM
Pradoṣa 18:536:53 PM–20:238:23 PM
Niśītha 24:0612:06+1 AM–24:5412:54+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. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:5510:55 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5612:56 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 46 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:238:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5412:54+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā20:068:06 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraHasta26:05 02:052:05 AM SunCitrā
YogaDhruva18:526:52 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaViṣṭi06:596:59 AMBava
VāraŚanivāra30:06 06:066:06 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 651
Day length
12 h 46 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
18:486:48 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:374:37 AM06:086:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:374:37 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM06:086:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:086:08 AM08:418:41 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:086:08 AM07:437:43 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:086:08 AM06:596:59 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:596:59 AM07:507:50 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:418:41 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:428:42 AM10:2910:29 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:199:19 AM10:5510:55 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0512:05 PM12:5612:56 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:204:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:062:06 PM15:423:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:382:38 PM15:293:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:204:20 PM18:536:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:536:53 PM20:238:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:536:53 PM19:167:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:536:53 PM20:008:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:247:24 PM21:119:11 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0612:06+1 AM24:5412:54+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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