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Tuesday 23 April 2024 · Queens, New York, United States

Caitra Śukla Pūrṇimā

Maṅgalavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 17:565:56 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:497:49 PM.

Observed here on this day

Caitrī Pūrṇimā

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

At sunrise

06:046:04 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:566:56 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:5412:54 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 13 h 39 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5412:54 PM
At noon, 12:5412:54 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 177° ahead of it, in Citrā, 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 muhūrta04:414:41 AM–05:235:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:025:02 AM–06:046:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2712:27 PM–13:211:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:103:10 PM–16:054:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:437:43 PM–20:048:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:437:43 PM–20:458:45 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:365:36 AM+1–31:207:20 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:488:48 AM–09:439:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:299:29 AM–11:1111:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:5412:54 PM–14:362:36 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:194:19 PM–18:016:01 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:087:08 PM–20:538:53 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:5111:51 PM–24:3312:33 AM+1an 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

Roga06:046:04 AM–07:477:47 AMavoid
Udvega07:477:47 AM–09:299:29 AMavoid
Cara09:299:29 AM–11:1111:11 AMneutral
Lābha11:1111:11 AM–12:5412:54 PMgood
Amṛta12:5412:54 PM–14:362:36 PMgood
Kāla14:362:36 PM–16:194:19 PMavoid
Śubha16:194:19 PM–18:016:01 PMgood
Roga18:016:01 PM–19:437:43 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:437:43 PM–21:019:01 PMavoid
Lābha21:019:01 PM–22:1810:18 PMgood
Udvega22:1810:18 PM–23:3611:36 PMavoid
Śubha23:3611:36 PM–24:5312:53 AM+1good
Amṛta24:5312:53 AM+1–26:112:11 AM+1good
Cara26:112:11 AM+1–27:283:28 AM+1neutral
Roga27:283:28 AM+1–28:464:46 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:464:46 AM+1–30:036:03 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:046:04 AM to 30:036:03 AM+1

06:046:04 AM sunrise19:437:43 PM sunsetsunrise 30:036:03 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 19:497:49 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 13:021:02 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 19:267:26 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 06:566:56 AM
Bavauntil 19:497:49 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2712:27 PM–13:211:21 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:194:19 PM–18:016:01 PM
Pradoṣa 19:437:43 PM–21:069:06 PM
Niśītha 24:2912:29 AM+1–25:171:17 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. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:211:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:016:01 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 39 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:069:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:171:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā19:497:49 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraCitrā13:021:02 PMSvātī
YogaVajra19:267:26 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaViṣṭi06:566:56 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:03 06:036:03 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 871 958
Day length
13 h 39 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
19:457:45 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:414:41 AM06:046:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:414:41 AM05:235:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:025:02 AM06:046:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:046:04 AM08:488:48 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:488:48 AM11:3211:32 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:488:48 AM09:439:43 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:299:29 AM11:1111:11 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2712:27 PM13:211:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3012:30 PM13:181:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:5412:54 PM14:362:36 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:162:16 PM17:005:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:103:10 PM16:054:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:194:19 PM18:016:01 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:005:00 PM19:437:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:087:08 PM20:538:53 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:437:43 PM21:069:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:437:43 PM20:048:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:437:43 PM20:458:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:5111:51 PM24:3312:33 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:2912:29 AM+125:171:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:365:36 AM+131:207:20 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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