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Wednesday 23 March 2016 · Tehran, Iran

Phālguna Śukla Pūrṇimā

Budhavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 14:132:13 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:314:31 PM.

Observed here on this day

Holī

Kept the day after Holikā Dahana. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:047:04 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:047:04 AM

Gaṇḍa gives way to Vṛddhi.

Noon

13:111:11 PM

The Sun 56° above S. Day length 12 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran13:111:11 PM
At noon, 13:111:11 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 178° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 178° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:305:30 AM–06:176:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:535:53 AM–07:047:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:0510:05 AM–11:5211:52 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:143:14 PM–16:034:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:187:18 PM–19:427:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:187:18 PM–20:298:29 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:368:36 AM–10:0710:07 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3911:39 AM–13:111:11 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4712:47 PM–13:361:36 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:111:11 PM–14:432:43 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:343:34+1 AM–29:225:22+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

Lābha07:047:04 AM–08:368:36 AMgood
Amṛta08:368:36 AM–10:0710:07 AMgood
Kāla10:0710:07 AM–11:3911:39 AMavoid
Śubha11:3911:39 AM–13:111:11 PMgood
Roga13:111:11 PM–14:432:43 PMavoid
Udvega14:432:43 PM–16:154:15 PMavoid
Cara16:154:15 PM–17:475:47 PMneutral
Lābha17:475:47 PM–19:187:18 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:187:18 PM–20:468:46 PMavoid
Śubha20:468:46 PM–22:1410:14 PMgood
Amṛta22:1410:14 PM–23:4211:42 PMgood
Cara23:4211:42 PM–25:101:10+1 AMneutral
Roga25:101:10+1 AM–26:382:38+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:382:38+1 AM–28:064:06+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:064:06+1 AM–29:345:34+1 AMgood
Udvega29:345:34+1 AM–31:027:02+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:047:04 AM to 31:027:02+1 AM

07:047:04 AM sunrise19:187:18 PM sunsetsunrise 31:027:02+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 16:314:31 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 18:076:07 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 07:047:04 AM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 16:314:31 PM
Bālavauntil 29:445:44+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:111:11 PM–14:432:43 PM
Pradoṣa 19:187:18 PM–20:528:52 PM
Niśītha 24:4612:46+1 AM–25:341:34+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:432:43 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 15 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:528:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:341:34+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā16:314:31 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī18:076:07 PMHasta
YogaGaṇḍa07:047:04 AMVṛddhi
KaraṇaBava16:314:31 PMBālava
VāraBudhavāra31:02 07:027:02 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 869 005
Day length
12 h 15 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
19:217:21 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:305:30 AM07:047:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:305:30 AM06:176:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:535:53 AM07:047:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:047:04 AM09:319:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:368:36 AM10:0710:07 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:319:31 AM11:5811:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:0510:05 AM11:5211:52 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3911:39 AM13:111:11 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4712:47 PM13:361:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4712:47 PM13:351:35 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:111:11 PM14:432:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:252:25 PM16:524:52 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:143:14 PM16:034:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:524:52 PM19:187:18 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:187:18 PM20:528:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:187:18 PM19:427:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:187:18 PM20:298:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4612:46+1 AM25:341:34+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:343:34+1 AM29:225:22+1 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
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