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Monday 13 May 1957 · Queens, New York, United States

Vaiśākha Śukla Pūrṇimā

Somavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 19:597:59 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:346:34 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

05:415:41 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:137:13 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:5212:52 PM

The Sun 68° above S. Day length 14 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5212:52 PM
At noon, 12:5212:52 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 177° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 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 muhūrta04:244:24 AM–05:025:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:434:43 AM–05:415:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2312:23 PM–13:211:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:163:16 PM–16:134:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:344:34 PM–18:086:08 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli20:038:03 PM–20:228:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:038:03 PM–21:019:01 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:117:11 AM–08:458:45 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla07:297:29 AM–09:169:16 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0411:04 AM–12:5212:52 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:211:21 PM–14:182:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:402:40 PM–16:274:27 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:134:13 PM–17:115:11 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya29:095:09 AM+1–30:456:45 AM+1a 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

Amṛta05:415:41 AM–07:297:29 AMgood
Kāla07:297:29 AM–09:169:16 AMavoid
Śubha09:169:16 AM–11:0411:04 AMgood
Roga11:0411:04 AM–12:5212:52 PMavoid
Udvega12:5212:52 PM–14:402:40 PMavoid
Cara14:402:40 PM–16:274:27 PMneutral
Lābha16:274:27 PM–18:156:15 PMgood
Amṛta18:156:15 PM–20:038:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara20:038:03 PM–21:159:15 PMneutral
Roga21:159:15 PM–22:2710:27 PMavoid
Kāla22:2710:27 PM–23:3911:39 PMavoid
Lābha23:3911:39 PM–24:5112:51 AM+1good
Udvega24:5112:51 AM+1–26:032:03 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:032:03 AM+1–27:163:16 AM+1good
Amṛta27:163:16 AM+1–28:284:28 AM+1good
Cara28:284:28 AM+1–29:405:40 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:415:41 AM to 29:405:40 AM+1

05:415:41 AM sunrise20:038:03 PM sunsetsunrise 29:405:40 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 18:346:34 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 25:101:10 AM+1
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 19:527:52 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:137:13 AM
Bavauntil 18:346:34 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:297:29 AM–09:169:16 AM
Abhijit 12:2312:23 PM–13:211:21 PM
Pradoṣa 20:038:03 PM–21:209:20 PM
Niśītha 24:2712:27 AM+1–25:151:15 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:169:16 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:211:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 22 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:209:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:151:15 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā18:346:34 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraViśākhā25:10 01:101:10 AM TueAnurādhā
YogaVarīyān19:527:52 PMParigha
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:137:13 AMBava
VāraSomavāra29:40 05:405:40 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2014
Śaka
1879
Kali
5058
Ahargaṇa
1 847 506
Day length
14 h 22 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
20:048:04 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:244:24 AM05:415:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:244:24 AM05:025:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:434:43 AM05:415:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:415:41 AM08:338:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:117:11 AM08:458:45 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:297:29 AM09:169:16 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:338:33 AM11:2611:26 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0411:04 AM12:5212:52 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2312:23 PM13:211:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2812:28 PM13:161:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:211:21 PM14:182:18 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:182:18 PM17:115:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:402:40 PM16:274:27 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:163:16 PM16:134:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:134:13 PM17:115:11 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:344:34 PM18:086:08 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening17:115:11 PM20:038:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:038:03 PM21:209:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:038:03 PM20:228:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:038:03 PM21:019:01 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2712:27 AM+125:151:15 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:095:09 AM+130:456:45 AM+1sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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