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Friday 21 March 2008 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Phālguna Śukla Pūrṇimā

Śukravāra. Pūrṇimā began at 02:552:55 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:403:40+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Holikā Dahana

Pūrṇimā covers 145 of 145 minutes of sāyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:217:21 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:143:14 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

13:241:24 PM

The Sun 58° above N. Day length 12 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth13:241:24 PM
At noon, 13:241:24 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 173° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 173° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:465:46 AM–06:336:33 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:096:09 AM–07:217:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5912:59 PM–13:481:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:243:24 PM–16:134:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:267:26 PM–19:507:50 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:267:26 PM–20:388:38 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:4512:45+1 AM–26:262:26+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:518:51 AM–10:2210:22 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:469:46 AM–10:3410:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5311:53 AM–13:231:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:481:48 PM–14:362:36 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya14:352:35 PM–16:164:16 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:254:25 PM–17:555:55 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

Cara07:217:21 AM–08:518:51 AMneutral
Lābha08:518:51 AM–10:2210:22 AMgood
Amṛta10:2210:22 AM–11:5311:53 AMgood
Kāla11:5311:53 AM–13:231:23 PMavoid
Śubha13:231:23 PM–14:542:54 PMgood
Roga14:542:54 PM–16:254:25 PMavoid
Udvega16:254:25 PM–17:555:55 PMavoid
Cara17:555:55 PM–19:267:26 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:267:26 PM–20:568:56 PMavoid
Kāla20:568:56 PM–22:2510:25 PMavoid
Lābha22:2510:25 PM–23:5411:54 PMgood
Udvega23:5411:54 PM–25:241:24+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:241:24+1 AM–26:532:53+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:532:53+1 AM–28:234:23+1 AMgood
Cara28:234:23+1 AM–29:525:52+1 AMneutral
Roga29:525:52+1 AM–31:217:21+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:217:21 AM to 31:217:21+1 AM

07:217:21 AM sunrise19:267:26 PM sunsetsunrise 31:217:21+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 27:403:40+1 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 24:3212:32+1 AM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 15:143:14 PM
Bavauntil 27:403:40+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5311:53 AM–13:231:23 PM
Abhijit 12:5912:59 PM–13:481:48 PM
Pradoṣa 19:267:26 PM–21:029:02 PM
Niśītha 25:001:00+1 AM–25:481:48+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:231:23 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:481:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 05 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 21:029:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:481:48+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā27:40 03:403:40 AM SatPratipadā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunīpast sunriseHasta
YogaGaṇḍa24:32 00:3212:32 AM SatVṛddhi
KaraṇaViṣṭi15:143:14 PMBava
VāraŚukravāra31:21 07:217:21 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 866 081
Day length
12 h 05 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
19:037:03 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:465:46 AM07:217:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:465:46 AM06:336:33 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:096:09 AM07:217:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:217:21 AM09:469:46 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:518:51 AM10:2210:22 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:469:46 AM12:1112:11 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:469:46 AM10:3410:34 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5311:53 AM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5912:59 PM13:481:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5912:59 PM13:471:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:481:48 PM14:362:36 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:352:35 PM16:164:16 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:362:36 PM17:015:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:243:24 PM16:134:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:254:25 PM17:555:55 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:015:01 PM19:267:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:267:26 PM21:029:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:267:26 PM19:507:50 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:267:26 PM20:388:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:4512:45+1 AM26:262:26+1 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight25:001:00+1 AM25:481:48+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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