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Wednesday 28 August 1996 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pūrṇimā

Budhavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 18:296:29 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:522:52 PM.

Observed here on this day

Rakṣā Bandhana · Rakhi

The second half of Pūrṇimā covers 498 of 1440 minutes of the day. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

AlsoṚṣi Tarpaṇa determinate

At sunrise

06:356:35 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:159:15 AM

Atigaṇḍa gives way to Sukarmā.

Noon

12:4212:42 PM

The Sun 86° above N. Day length 12 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4212:42 PM
At noon, 12:4212:42 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 179° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 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 muhūrta05:015:01 AM–05:485:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:245:24 AM–06:356:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:442:44 PM–15:333:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:496:49 PM–19:127:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:496:49 PM–19:597:59 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:309:30 PM–22:5510:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:068:06 AM–09:389:38 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1011:10 AM–12:4212:42 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1712:17 PM–13:061:06 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:4212:42 PM–14:132:13 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:5812:58 PM–14:232:23 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

Lābha06:356:35 AM–08:068:06 AMgood
Amṛta08:068:06 AM–09:389:38 AMgood
Kāla09:389:38 AM–11:1011:10 AMavoid
Śubha11:1011:10 AM–12:4212:42 PMgood
Roga12:4212:42 PM–14:132:13 PMavoid
Udvega14:132:13 PM–15:453:45 PMavoid
Cara15:453:45 PM–17:175:17 PMneutral
Lābha17:175:17 PM–18:496:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:496:49 PM–20:178:17 PMavoid
Śubha20:178:17 PM–21:459:45 PMgood
Amṛta21:459:45 PM–23:1311:13 PMgood
Cara23:1311:13 PM–24:4212:42+1 AMneutral
Roga24:4212:42+1 AM–26:102:10+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:102:10+1 AM–27:383:38+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:383:38+1 AM–29:065:06+1 AMgood
Udvega29:065:06+1 AM–30:356:35+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:356:35 AM to 30:356:35+1 AM

06:356:35 AM sunrise18:496:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:356:35+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 14:522:52 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 27:533:53+1 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 09:159:15 AM
Sukarmāuntil 29:185:18+1 AM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:522:52 PM
Bālavauntil 25:081:08+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:4212:42 PM–14:132:13 PM
Pradoṣa 18:496:49 PM–20:238:23 PM
Niśītha 24:1812:18+1 AM–25:061:06+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:132:13 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 14 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:238:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:061:06+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  11. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā14:522:52 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā27:53 03:533:53 AM ThuPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaAtigaṇḍa09:159:15 AMSukarmā
KaraṇaBava14:522:52 PMBālava
VāraBudhavāra30:35 06:356:35 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 858
Day length
12 h 14 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
18:516:51 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:015:01 AM06:356:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:015:01 AM05:485:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:245:24 AM06:356:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:356:35 AM09:019:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:068:06 AM09:389:38 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:019:01 AM11:2811:28 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1011:10 AM12:4212:42 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1712:17 PM13:061:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1812:18 PM13:061:06 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:4212:42 PM14:132:13 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:5812:58 PM14:232:23 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:551:55 PM16:224:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:442:44 PM15:333:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:224:22 PM18:496:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:496:49 PM20:238:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:496:49 PM19:127:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:496:49 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:309:30 PM22:5510:55 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1812:18+1 AM25:061:06+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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