Vaiśākha Pūrṇimā / Buddha Pūrṇimā

Birth and Enlightenment of Gautama Buddha and Appearance of Kūrma Avatāra

Friday, 3 May 2080

From the pañchāṅga

Pūrṇimā begins3 May, 5:35 AM

Ends4 May, 5:41 AM

ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)

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.

Today's Sky (3 May 2080)

Sūrya · SunDay Arc

Sunrise5:57 AM73° ENE

Sunset6:35 PM287° WNW

Candra · Moon

Moonrise6:06 PM107° ESE

Moonset5:13 AM256° WSW

Rāhu Kāla

10:41 AM – 12:16 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

3:25 PM – 5:00 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

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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