Shukla Purnima
until · then Pratipada
- Type
- Purna
- Deity
- Chandra
- Paksha
- Shukla
Friday, 28 August 2026 — IST Vedic time Shravana māsa · Shukla paksha
Raksha BandhanYajurveda UpakarmaBalarama JayantiRakshabandhan at MathuraVaralakshmi VratPurnima
Windows before 04 AM or after midnight are listed in the muhurat tables below.
Shukla Purnima
until · then Pratipada
Shatabhisha
until · then Purva Bhadrapada
Atiganda
until · then Sukarma
Bava
until · then Balava
Shukravara
Surya (Sun)
Simha · LeoSun in Magha (pada 4)
Chandra (Moon)
Kumbha · AquariusFull moon
100% illuminated · waxing
Inauspicious directionWest
Travel remedy
Consume sugar before travel
Panchaka rahitaActive · Agni Panchaka
Special yogas: Vidaal Yoga, Saumya (Anandadi)
Favourable rashis
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Chandrashtama (avoid initiations)
Karka
Brahma Muhurat
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Pratah Sandhya
–
Abhijit Muhurat
–
Vijaya Muhurta
–
Godhuli Muhurta
–
Sayahna Sandhya
–
Amrit Kalam
–
Nishita Muhurta
–
Gulikai Kalam
–
Dur Muhurtam
–
Varjyam
–
Rahu Kalam
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Yamaganda
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Eight diurnal and eight nocturnal partitions for quick decisions
| # | Choghadiya | Interval | AuspiciousnessNature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 02 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 03 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 04 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 05 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 06 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 07 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 08 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 01 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 02 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 03 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 04 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 05 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 06 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 07 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 08 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious |
| Graha | Rashi | Degrees | Motion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun (Surya) | Simha (Leo) | 10° 30′ | Magha p4 | Direct |
| Moon (Chandra) | Kumbha (Aquarius) | 8° 39′ | Shatabhisha p1 | Direct |
| Mercury (Budha) | Simha (Leo) | 10° 49′ | Magha p4 | Direct |
| Venus (Shukra) | Kanya (Virgo) | 25° 39′ | Chitra p1 | Direct |
| Mars (Mangala) | Mithuna (Gemini) | 16° 37′ | Ardra p3 | Direct |
| Jupiter (Guru) | Karka (Cancer) | 18° 37′ | Ashlesha p1 | Direct |
| Saturn (Shani) | Meena (Pisces) | 19° 39′ | Revati p1 | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Kumbha (Aquarius) | 5° 16′ | Dhanishta p4 | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Simha (Leo) | 5° 16′ | Magha p2 | Retrograde |
Solar and lunisolar month and era for Friday, 28 August 2026
Tamil calendar
Aavani(ஆவணி)
2057 · Parabhava
Telugu calendar
Shravana(శ్రావణం)
1948 · Parabhava
Kannada calendar
Shravana(ಶ್ರಾವಣ)
1948 · Parabhava
Malayalam calendar
Chingam(ചിങ്ങം)
1201
Bengali calendar
Bhadro(ভাদ্র)
1433
Gujarati calendar
Shravan(શ્રાવણ)
2083 · Pingala
Marathi calendar
Shravan(श्रावण)
1948 · Parabhava
Odia calendar
Bhadra(ଭାଦ୍ରବ)
1433
Vedic astronomical almanac
Pancha (five) anga (limbs): the five elements above describe every day in the Hindu calendar. They are calculated for your location and its sunrise (Drik ganita) with the Lahiri ayanamsa.
The lunar day, measured by the angle between the Moon and the Sun. The tithi at sunrise governs the day's observances; its end time is shown above.
The stretch of sky the Moon is passing through. Each has a ruling planet and four padas, shown with today's nakshatra above.
A combination of the Sun's and Moon's positions. The current yoga and the one that follows it are listed above.
Half of a tithi. Each karana has its own nature, shown with the current karana above.
The Vedic day runs from one sunrise to the next and has a ruling graha, shown above.