Vaiśākha Pūrṇimā / Buddha Pūrṇimā

Birth and Enlightenment of Gautama Buddha and Appearance of Kūrma Avatāra

Thursday, 10 May 2294

From the pañchāṅga

Pūrṇimā begins9 May, 10:05 PM

Ends10 May, 7:04 PM

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 (10 May 2294)

Sūrya · SunDay Arc

Sunrise5:55 AM72° ENE

Sunset6:37 PM288° WNW

Candra · Moon

Moonrise6:32 PM105° ESE

Moonset5:36 AM257° WSW

Rāhu Kāla

1:51 PM – 3:26 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

5:55 AM – 7:31 AM

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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