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Guru Pūrṇimā / Vyāsa Pūrṇimā

Appearance of Sage Kṛṣṇa Dvaipāyana Vyāsa and Worship of the Guru

Monday, 1 August 2281

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 begins31 Jul, 11:56 AM
Ends1 Aug, 10:12 AM
ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)

By local reckoning this is kept on Sunday, 31 July or Monday, 1 August across the world, the date above is for your location.

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 (1 August 2281)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:05 AM71° ENE
Sunset6:47 PM288° WNW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise7:11 PM111° ESE
Moonset5:59 AM247° WSW
Rāhu Kāla

7:40 AM – 9:16 AM

Yamagaṇḍa

10:51 AM – 12:26 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:02 PM – 12:50 PM

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

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