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Wednesday 23 March 2016 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Phālguna Śukla Pūrṇimā

Budhavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 05:435:43 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:018:01 AM.

Observed here on this day

Holī

Kept the day after Holikā Dahana. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:555:55 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:018:01 AM

Pūrṇimā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 85° above S. Day length 12 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 182° ahead of it, in Hasta, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 182° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:204:20 AM–05:085:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:444:44 AM–05:555:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:492:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:276:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:147:14 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:515:51 AM+1–31:397:39 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:267:26 AM–08:578:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2810:28 AM–11:5911:59 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3511:35 AM–12:2312:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5911:59 AM–13:301:30 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:047:04 PM–20:528:52 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

Lābha05:555:55 AM–07:267:26 AMgood
Amṛta07:267:26 AM–08:578:57 AMgood
Kāla08:578:57 AM–10:2810:28 AMavoid
Śubha10:2810:28 AM–11:5911:59 AMgood
Roga11:5911:59 AM–13:301:30 PMavoid
Udvega13:301:30 PM–15:013:01 PMavoid
Cara15:013:01 PM–16:324:32 PMneutral
Lābha16:324:32 PM–18:036:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:036:03 PM–19:327:32 PMavoid
Śubha19:327:32 PM–21:019:01 PMgood
Amṛta21:019:01 PM–22:3010:30 PMgood
Cara22:3010:30 PM–23:5911:59 PMneutral
Roga23:5911:59 PM–25:281:28 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:281:28 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:572:57 AM+1–28:264:26 AM+1good
Udvega28:264:26 AM+1–29:555:55 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:555:55 AM to 29:555:55 AM+1

05:555:55 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 29:555:55 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 08:018:01 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 09:379:37 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 23:2511:25 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:018:01 AM
Bālavauntil 21:149:14 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5911:59 AM–13:301:30 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:387:38 PM
Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:301:30 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 07 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:387:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā08:018:01 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī09:379:37 AMHasta
YogaVṛddhi23:2511:25 PMDhruva
KaraṇaBava08:018:01 AMBālava
VāraBudhavāra29:55 05:555:55 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 869 005
Day length
12 h 07 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
18:216:21 PM
Moonset
05:565:56 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:204:20 AM05:555:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:204:20 AM05:085:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:444:44 AM05:555:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:555:55 AM08:218:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:267:26 AM08:578:57 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:218:21 AM10:4610:46 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2810:28 AM11:5911:59 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5911:59 AM13:301:30 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:121:12 PM15:373:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:492:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:373:37 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:387:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:276:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:147:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:047:04 PM20:528:52 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:515:51 AM+131:397:39 AM+1sixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
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