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Wednesday 24 January 1940 · Tehran, Iran

Pauṣa Śukla Pūrṇimā

Budhavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 05:595:59 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:522:52 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:117:11 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:192:19 PM

Viṣkambha gives way to Prīti.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 35° above S. Day length 10 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 172° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 172° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:166:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:485:48 AM–07:117:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:3612:36 PM–14:032:03 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:225:22 PM–17:505:50 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:225:22 PM–18:456:45 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla30:326:32 AM+1–31:577:57 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:278:27 AM–09:449:44 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:0011:00 AM–12:1612:16 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5611:56 AM–12:3712:37 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1612:16 PM–13:331:33 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:569:56 PM–23:2211:22 PMa 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

Lābha07:117:11 AM–08:278:27 AMgood
Amṛta08:278:27 AM–09:449:44 AMgood
Kāla09:449:44 AM–11:0011:00 AMavoid
Śubha11:0011:00 AM–12:1612:16 PMgood
Roga12:1612:16 PM–13:331:33 PMavoid
Udvega13:331:33 PM–14:492:49 PMavoid
Cara14:492:49 PM–16:064:06 PMneutral
Lābha16:064:06 PM–17:225:22 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:225:22 PM–19:057:05 PMavoid
Śubha19:057:05 PM–20:498:49 PMgood
Amṛta20:498:49 PM–22:3310:33 PMgood
Cara22:3310:33 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1612:16 AM+1–26:002:00 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:002:00 AM+1–27:433:43 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:433:43 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1good
Udvega29:275:27 AM+1–31:107:10 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:117:11 AM to 31:107:10 AM+1

07:117:11 AM sunrise17:225:22 PM sunsetsunrise 31:107:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 26:522:52 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 14:472:47 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 14:192:19 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 16:284:28 PM
Bavauntil 26:522:52 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1612:16 PM–13:331:33 PM
Pradoṣa 17:225:22 PM–19:127:12 PM
Niśītha 23:5211:52 PM–24:4012:40 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:331:33 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  4. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 11 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:127:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā26:52 02:522:52 AM ThuPratipadā
NakṣatraPunarvasu14:472:47 PMPuṣya
YogaViṣkambha14:192:19 PMPrīti
KaraṇaViṣṭi16:284:28 PMBava
VāraBudhavāra31:10 07:107:10 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1996
Śaka
1861
Kali
5040
Ahargaṇa
1 841 187
Day length
10 h 11 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
17:055:05 PM
Moonset
31:007:00 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM07:117:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:166:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:485:48 AM07:117:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:117:11 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:278:27 AM09:449:44 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:0011:00 AM12:1612:16 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:3712:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1612:16 PM13:331:33 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:3612:36 PM14:032:03 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:181:18 PM15:203:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:581:58 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:203:20 PM17:225:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:225:22 PM19:127:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:225:22 PM17:505:50 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:225:22 PM18:456:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:569:56 PM23:2211:22 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra30:326:32 AM+131:577:57 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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