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Thursday 18 August 2016 · Tehran, Iran

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pūrṇimā

Guruvāra. Pūrṇimā began at 15:273:27 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:571:57 PM.

Observed here on this day

Rakṣā Bandhana · Rakhi

The second half of Pūrṇimā covers 451 of 1441 minutes of the day. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

AlsoṚṣi Tarpaṇa determinate

At sunrise

06:266:26 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:571:57 PM

Pūrṇimā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

13:081:08 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 13 h 24 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran13:081:08 PM
At noon, 13:081:08 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 180° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 180° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:015:01 AM–05:445:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:225:22 AM–06:266:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:2212:22 PM–13:541:54 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:4112:41 PM–13:351:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:223:22 PM–16:154:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:507:50 PM–20:118:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:507:50 PM–20:538:53 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:266:26 AM–08:068:06 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:479:47 AM–11:2711:27 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5410:54 AM–11:4711:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:482:48 PM–16:294:29 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:154:15 PM–17:095:09 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya29:105:10+1 AM–30:416:41+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

Śubha06:266:26 AM–08:068:06 AMgood
Roga08:068:06 AM–09:479:47 AMavoid
Udvega09:479:47 AM–11:2711:27 AMavoid
Cara11:2711:27 AM–13:081:08 PMneutral
Lābha13:081:08 PM–14:482:48 PMgood
Amṛta14:482:48 PM–16:294:29 PMgood
Kāla16:294:29 PM–18:096:09 PMavoid
Śubha18:096:09 PM–19:507:50 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:507:50 PM–21:099:09 PMgood
Cara21:099:09 PM–22:2910:29 PMneutral
Roga22:2910:29 PM–23:4911:49 PMavoid
Kāla23:4911:49 PM–25:081:08+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:081:08+1 AM–26:282:28+1 AMgood
Udvega26:282:28+1 AM–27:473:47+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:473:47+1 AM–29:075:07+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:075:07+1 AM–30:276:27+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:266:26 AM to 30:276:27+1 AM

06:266:26 AM sunrise19:507:50 PM sunsetsunrise 30:276:27+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 13:571:57 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 22:2210:22 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 18:586:58 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:571:57 PM
Bālavauntil 25:011:01+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4112:41 PM–13:351:35 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:482:48 PM–16:294:29 PM
Pradoṣa 19:507:50 PM–21:159:15 PM
Niśītha 24:4412:44+1 AM–25:321:32+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:351:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:294:29 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 24 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:159:15 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:321:32+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā13:571:57 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā22:2210:22 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaŚobhana18:586:58 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava13:571:57 PMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:27 06:276:27 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 153
Day length
13 h 24 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
19:527:52 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:015:01 AM06:266:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:015:01 AM05:445:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:225:22 AM06:266:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:266:26 AM09:079:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:266:26 AM08:068:06 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:079:07 AM11:4711:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:479:47 AM11:2711:27 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5410:54 AM11:4711:47 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:2212:22 PM13:541:54 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4112:41 PM13:351:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4412:44 PM13:321:32 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:282:28 PM17:095:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:482:48 PM16:294:29 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:223:22 PM16:154:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:154:15 PM17:095:09 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:095:09 PM19:507:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:507:50 PM21:159:15 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:507:50 PM20:118:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:507:50 PM20:538:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4412:44+1 AM25:321:32+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:105:10+1 AM30:416:41+1 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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