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Thursday 23 January 1997 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Pauṣa Śukla Pūrṇimā

Guruvāra. Pūrṇimā began at 20:598:59 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:1111:11 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

08:218:21 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0310:03 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

13:251:25 PM

The Sun 34° above S. Day length 10 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:251:25 PM
At noon, 13:251:25 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 176° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 176° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:306:30 AM–07:267:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:586:58 AM–08:218:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:051:05 PM–13:451:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:063:06 PM–15:473:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:286:28 PM–18:566:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:286:28 PM–19:527:52 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:465:46 AM+1–31:337:33 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:218:21 AM–09:379:37 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:5310:53 AM–12:0912:09 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4411:44 AM–12:2412:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:412:41 PM–15:573:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:473:47 PM–16:274:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya19:037:03 PM–20:508:50 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

Śubha08:218:21 AM–09:379:37 AMgood
Roga09:379:37 AM–10:5310:53 AMavoid
Udvega10:5310:53 AM–12:0912:09 PMavoid
Cara12:0912:09 PM–13:251:25 PMneutral
Lābha13:251:25 PM–14:412:41 PMgood
Amṛta14:412:41 PM–15:573:57 PMgood
Kāla15:573:57 PM–17:135:13 PMavoid
Śubha17:135:13 PM–18:286:28 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:286:28 PM–20:138:13 PMgood
Cara20:138:13 PM–21:579:57 PMneutral
Roga21:579:57 PM–23:4111:41 PMavoid
Kāla23:4111:41 PM–25:251:25 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:251:25 AM+1–27:093:09 AM+1good
Udvega27:093:09 AM+1–28:534:53 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:534:53 AM+1–30:376:37 AM+1good
Amṛta30:376:37 AM+1–32:218:21 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:218:21 AM to 32:218:21 AM+1

08:218:21 AM sunrise18:286:28 PM sunsetsunrise 32:218:21 AM+1
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 23:1111:11 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 10:0810:08 AM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 11:2611:26 AM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:0310:03 AM
Bavauntil 23:1111:11 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 13:051:05 PM–13:451:45 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:412:41 PM–15:573:57 PM
Pradoṣa 18:286:28 PM–20:198:19 PM
Niśītha 25:011:01 AM+1–25:491:49 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  4. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:451:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:573:57 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 07 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:198:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:491:49 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā23:1111:11 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraPunarvasu10:0810:08 AMPuṣya
YogaViṣkambha11:2611:26 AMPrīti
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:0310:03 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra32:21 08:218:21 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 862 006
Day length
10 h 07 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
18:266:26 PM
Moonset
32:208:20 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:306:30 AM08:218:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:306:30 AM07:267:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:586:58 AM08:218:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:218:21 AM10:2310:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:218:21 AM09:379:37 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:2310:23 AM12:2412:24 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5310:53 AM12:0912:09 PMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:2412:24 PM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:011:01 PM13:491:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:051:05 PM13:451:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:262:26 PM16:274:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:412:41 PM15:573:57 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:063:06 PM15:473:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:473:47 PM16:274:27 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:274:27 PM18:286:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:286:28 PM20:198:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:286:28 PM18:566:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:286:28 PM19:527:52 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:037:03 PM20:508:50 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight25:011:01 AM+125:491:49 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:465:46 AM+131:337:33 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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