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Thursday 22 May 1997 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Pūrṇimā

Guruvāra. Pūrṇimā began at 17:395:39 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:135:13 PM.

Observed here on this day

Buddha Pūrṇimā

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

AlsoSampat Gaurī Vrata determinate

At sunrise

06:016:01 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:429:42 AM

Viśākhā gives way to Anurādhā.

Noon

13:101:10 PM

The Sun 74° above S. Day length 14 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:101:10 PM
At noon, 13:101:10 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 178° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 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 muhūrta04:434:43 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:035:03 AM–06:016:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4112:41 PM–13:381:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:333:33 PM–16:304:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:188:18 PM–20:388:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:188:18 PM–21:179:17 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:1511:15 PM–24:5112:51 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:016:01 AM–07:487:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:369:36 AM–11:2311:23 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4710:47 AM–11:4411:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:411:41 PM–15:173:17 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:572:57 PM–16:444:44 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:304:30 PM–17:275:27 PMan 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

Śubha06:016:01 AM–07:487:48 AMgood
Roga07:487:48 AM–09:369:36 AMavoid
Udvega09:369:36 AM–11:2311:23 AMavoid
Cara11:2311:23 AM–13:101:10 PMneutral
Lābha13:101:10 PM–14:572:57 PMgood
Amṛta14:572:57 PM–16:444:44 PMgood
Kāla16:444:44 PM–18:316:31 PMavoid
Śubha18:316:31 PM–20:188:18 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta20:188:18 PM–21:319:31 PMgood
Cara21:319:31 PM–22:4410:44 PMneutral
Roga22:4410:44 PM–23:5711:57 PMavoid
Kāla23:5711:57 PM–25:091:09 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:091:09 AM+1–26:222:22 AM+1good
Udvega26:222:22 AM+1–27:353:35 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:353:35 AM+1–28:484:48 AM+1good
Amṛta28:484:48 AM+1–30:016:01 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:016:01 AM to 30:016:01 AM+1

06:016:01 AM sunrise20:188:18 PM sunsetsunrise 30:016:01 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 17:135:13 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 09:429:42 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 14:252:25 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 17:135:13 PM
Bālavauntil 28:494:49 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4112:41 PM–13:381:38 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:572:57 PM–16:444:44 PM
Pradoṣa 20:188:18 PM–21:369:36 PM
Niśītha 24:4512:45 AM+1–25:331:33 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. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:381:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:444:44 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 17 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:369:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:331:33 AM+1. 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 Pūrṇimā17:135:13 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraViśākhā09:429:42 AMAnurādhā
YogaParigha14:252:25 PMŚiva
KaraṇaBava17:135:13 PMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:01 06:016:01 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 125
Day length
14 h 17 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
20:128:12 PM
Moonset
06:026:02 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:434:43 AM06:016:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:434:43 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:035:03 AM06:016:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:016:01 AM08:538:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:016:01 AM07:487:48 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:538:53 AM11:4411:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:369:36 AM11:2311:23 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4710:47 AM11:4411:44 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4112:41 PM13:381:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4612:46 PM13:341:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:411:41 PM15:173:17 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:362:36 PM17:275:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:572:57 PM16:444:44 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:333:33 PM16:304:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:304:30 PM17:275:27 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:275:27 PM20:188:18 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:188:18 PM21:369:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:188:18 PM20:388:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:188:18 PM21:179:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:1511:15 PM24:5112:51 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4512:45 AM+125:331:33 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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