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Thursday 22 May 1997 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Pūrṇimā

Guruvāra. Pūrṇimā began at 17:395:39 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:135:13 PM.

Observed here on this day

Buddha Pūrṇimā

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

AlsoSampat Gaurī Vrata determinate

At sunrise

05:325:32 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:429:42 AM

Viśākhā gives way to Anurādhā.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 87° above S. Day length 13 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 177° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 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 muhūrta04:064:06 AM–04:494:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:284:28 AM–05:325:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4511:45 AM–12:3912:39 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:262:26 PM–15:193:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:536:53 PM–19:147:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:536:53 PM–19:567:56 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:1511:15 PM–24:5112:51+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:325:32 AM–07:127:12 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:528:52 AM–10:3210:32 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:599:59 AM–10:5210:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:411:41 PM–15:173:17 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:521:52 PM–15:323:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:193:19 PM–16:124:12 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

Śubha05:325:32 AM–07:127:12 AMgood
Roga07:127:12 AM–08:528:52 AMavoid
Udvega08:528:52 AM–10:3210:32 AMavoid
Cara10:3210:32 AM–12:1212:12 PMneutral
Lābha12:1212:12 PM–13:521:52 PMgood
Amṛta13:521:52 PM–15:323:32 PMgood
Kāla15:323:32 PM–17:125:12 PMavoid
Śubha17:125:12 PM–18:536:53 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:536:53 PM–20:128:12 PMgood
Cara20:128:12 PM–21:329:32 PMneutral
Roga21:329:32 PM–22:5210:52 PMavoid
Kāla22:5210:52 PM–24:1212:12+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:1212:12+1 AM–25:321:32+1 AMgood
Udvega25:321:32+1 AM–26:522:52+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:522:52+1 AM–28:114:11+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:114:11+1 AM–29:315:31+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:325:32 AM to 29:315:31+1 AM

05:325:32 AM sunrise18:536:53 PM sunsetsunrise 29:315:31+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 17:135:13 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 09:429:42 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 14:252:25 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 17:135:13 PM
Bālavauntil 28:494:49+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4511:45 AM–12:3912:39 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:521:52 PM–15:323:32 PM
Pradoṣa 18:536:53 PM–20:188:18 PM
Niśītha 23:4811:48 PM–24:3612:36+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3912:39 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:323:32 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  6. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 21 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:188:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā17:135:13 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraViśākhā09:429:42 AMAnurādhā
YogaParigha14:252:25 PMŚiva
KaraṇaBava17:135:13 PMBālava
VāraGuruvāra29:31 05:315:31 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 125
Day length
13 h 21 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
18:506:50 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:064:06 AM05:325:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:064:06 AM04:494:49 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:284:28 AM05:325:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:325:32 AM08:128:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:325:32 AM07:127:12 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:128:12 AM10:5210:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:528:52 AM10:3210:32 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:599:59 AM10:5210:52 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:3912:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:321:32 PM16:124:12 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:411:41 PM15:173:17 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:521:52 PM15:323:32 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:262:26 PM15:193:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:193:19 PM16:124:12 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:124:12 PM18:536:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:536:53 PM20:188:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:536:53 PM19:147:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:536:53 PM19:567:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:1511:15 PM24:5112:51+1 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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