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Tuesday 15 April 2014 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Caitra Śukla Pūrṇimā

Maṅgalavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 15:433:43 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:423:42 PM.

Observed here on this day

Caitrī Pūrṇimā

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

At sunrise

06:376:37 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:423:42 PM

Pūrṇimā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 48° above N. Day length 11 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 178° ahead of it, in Citrā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 178° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:564:56 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:215:21 AM–06:376:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5411:54 AM–12:3912:39 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:102:10 PM–14:552:55 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:565:56 PM–18:216:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:565:56 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:087:08 PM–20:468:46 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:538:53 AM–09:389:38 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya09:229:22 AM–10:5910:59 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:279:27 AM–10:5210:52 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1612:16 PM–13:411:41 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:063:06 PM–16:314:31 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:0111:01 PM–23:5111:51 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Roga06:376:37 AM–08:028:02 AMavoid
Udvega08:028:02 AM–09:279:27 AMavoid
Cara09:279:27 AM–10:5210:52 AMneutral
Lābha10:5210:52 AM–12:1612:16 PMgood
Amṛta12:1612:16 PM–13:411:41 PMgood
Kāla13:411:41 PM–15:063:06 PMavoid
Śubha15:063:06 PM–16:314:31 PMgood
Roga16:314:31 PM–17:565:56 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:565:56 PM–19:317:31 PMavoid
Lābha19:317:31 PM–21:069:06 PMgood
Udvega21:069:06 PM–22:4210:42 PMavoid
Śubha22:4210:42 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1712:17 AM+1–25:521:52 AM+1good
Cara25:521:52 AM+1–27:273:27 AM+1neutral
Roga27:273:27 AM+1–29:035:03 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:035:03 AM+1–30:386:38 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:376:37 AM to 30:386:38 AM+1

06:376:37 AM sunrise17:565:56 PM sunsetsunrise 30:386:38 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 15:423:42 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 25:391:39 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 22:5510:55 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 15:423:42 PM
Bālavauntil 27:303:30 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5411:54 AM–12:3912:39 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:063:06 PM–16:314:31 PM
Pradoṣa 17:565:56 PM–19:377:37 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3912:39 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:314:31 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 18 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:377:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā15:423:42 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraCitrā25:39 01:391:39 AM WedSvātī
YogaHarṣaṇa22:5510:55 PMVajra
KaraṇaBava15:423:42 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:38 06:386:38 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 297
Day length
11 h 18 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
17:565:56 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:564:56 AM06:376:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:564:56 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:215:21 AM06:376:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:376:37 AM08:538:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:538:53 AM11:0911:09 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:538:53 AM09:389:38 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:229:22 AM10:5910:59 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:279:27 AM10:5210:52 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:3912:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1612:16 PM13:411:41 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:241:24 PM15:403:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:102:10 PM14:552:55 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:063:06 PM16:314:31 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:403:40 PM17:565:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:565:56 PM19:377:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:565:56 PM18:216:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:565:56 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:087:08 PM20:468:46 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0111:01 PM23:5111:51 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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