Vaiśākha Pūrṇimā / Buddha Pūrṇimā
Birth and Enlightenment of Gautama Buddha and Appearance of Kūrma Avatāra
Monday, 15 May 2079
From the pañchāṅga
How it is observed
A full-moon day of bathing in sacred water and charity, kept as the birth of the Buddha; some keep a Satyanārāyaṇa vrata.
Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
The Sun enters Vṛṣabha
Monday, 15 May 2079
The Sun crosses at 8:12 PM, your local time
The Sun enters Vṛṣabha (Taurus), opening the second solar month.
What is done, A day for a bath in sacred water and dāna (charity) during the puṇya kāla, the auspicious window around the transit.
Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas
7:29 AM – 9:05 AM
10:40 AM – 12:16 PM
11:52 AM – 12:40 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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