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Guru Pūrṇimā / Vyāsa Pūrṇimā

Appearance of Sage Kṛṣṇa Dvaipāyana Vyāsa and Worship of the Guru

Sunday, 11 July 1976

Maharṣi Vedavyāsa beneath the banyan tree at Badarikāśrama surrounded by the four Vedas and disciples
Vyāsa Pūjā: Maharṣi Vedavyāsa imparts the compiled Vedas and Purāṇas to his reverent disciples in his Himalayan hermitage.

From the pañchāṅga

Pūrṇimā begins10 Jul, 8:21 PM
Ends11 Jul, 6:38 PM
ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)

How it is observed

The day of the teacher: worship of one’s guru and of Vyāsa (Vyāsa Pūjā), with offerings and the study of scripture.

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Today's Sky (11 July 1976)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise5:59 AM67° ENE
Sunset6:50 PM293° WNW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise6:39 PM108° ESE
Moonset5:35 AM251° WSW
Rāhu Kāla

5:14 PM – 6:50 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

12:25 PM – 2:01 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:01 PM – 12:49 PM

Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.

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