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Tuesday 18 August 1959 · Queens, New York, United States

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pūrṇimā

Maṅgalavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 10:2110:21 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:518:51 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:086:08 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:518:51 AM

Pūrṇimā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:5912:59 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 42 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5912:59 PM
At noon, 12:5912:59 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 182° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 182° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:464:46 AM–05:275:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:065:06 AM–06:086:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:467:46 AM–09:209:20 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:3112:31 PM–13:261:26 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:163:16 PM–16:114:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:507:50 PM–20:108:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:507:50 PM–20:528:52 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:528:52 AM–09:479:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:349:34 AM–11:1611:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:5912:59 PM–14:422:42 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:244:24 PM–18:076:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:5711:57 PM–24:3912:39+1 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:071:07+1 AM–26:432:43+1 AMa 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

Roga06:086:08 AM–07:517:51 AMavoid
Udvega07:517:51 AM–09:349:34 AMavoid
Cara09:349:34 AM–11:1611:16 AMneutral
Lābha11:1611:16 AM–12:5912:59 PMgood
Amṛta12:5912:59 PM–14:422:42 PMgood
Kāla14:422:42 PM–16:244:24 PMavoid
Śubha16:244:24 PM–18:076:07 PMgood
Roga18:076:07 PM–19:507:50 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:507:50 PM–21:079:07 PMavoid
Lābha21:079:07 PM–22:2510:25 PMgood
Udvega22:2510:25 PM–23:4211:42 PMavoid
Śubha23:4211:42 PM–24:5912:59+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:5912:59+1 AM–26:172:17+1 AMgood
Cara26:172:17+1 AM–27:343:34+1 AMneutral
Roga27:343:34+1 AM–28:524:52+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:524:52+1 AM–30:096:09+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:086:08 AM to 30:096:09+1 AM

06:086:08 AM sunrise19:507:50 PM sunsetsunrise 30:096:09+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 08:518:51 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 17:555:55 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 14:462:46 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:518:51 AM
Bālavauntil 20:178:17 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3112:31 PM–13:261:26 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:244:24 PM–18:076:07 PM
Pradoṣa 19:507:50 PM–21:129:12 PM
Niśītha 24:3512:35+1 AM–25:231:23+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:261:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:076:07 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 42 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:129:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:231:23+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā08:518:51 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā17:555:55 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaŚobhana14:462:46 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava08:518:51 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:09 06:096:09 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 333
Day length
13 h 42 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
19:497:49 PM
Moonset
06:106:10 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:464:46 AM06:086:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:464:46 AM05:275:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:065:06 AM06:086:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:086:08 AM08:528:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:467:46 AM09:209:20 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:528:52 AM11:3711:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:528:52 AM09:479:47 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:349:34 AM11:1611:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3112:31 PM13:261:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3512:35 PM13:231:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:5912:59 PM14:422:42 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:212:21 PM17:055:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:163:16 PM16:114:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:244:24 PM18:076:07 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:055:05 PM19:507:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:507:50 PM21:129:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:507:50 PM20:108:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:507:50 PM20:528:52 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:5711:57 PM24:3912:39+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:3512:35+1 AM25:231:23+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:071:07+1 AM26:432:43+1 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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