Panchang for Cairns

Friday, August 28, 2026 · Friday · शुक्रवार

Day Quality: Mixed

Panchang Elements

ElementToday's Transitions
TithiPurnima upto 2:18 PM, Pratipada
NakshatraDhanishta upto 6:45 AM, Shatabhisha— Lord: mars, Deity: Vasus
YogaAtiganda upto 11:56 AM, Sukarma
KaranaBava upto 2:18 PM, Balava upto 2:26 AM, Kaulava
VarFriday· शुक्रवार—

Sun & Moon Timings

Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
6:09 PM
Moonrise
6:14 PM
Moonset
--:--

Rashi Positions

Moon Rashi
Kumbha· कुंभ
Sun Rashi
Simha· सिंह
Sun Nakshatra (Surya Nakshatra)
Magha
· माघा

Auspicious Times (Shubh Muhurta)

MuhurtaStartEndDuration
Brahma Muhurta4:50 AM5:38 AM48m
Abhijit Muhurta11:54 AM12:42 PM48m
Vijaya Muhurta2:18 PM3:00 PM42m
Godhuli Muhurta5:45 PM6:33 PM48m
Amrit Kaal12:13 AM1:53 AM1h 40m
Nishita Muhurta11:54 PM12:42 AM48m

Inauspicious Times (Ashubh Kaal)

PeriodStartEndDuration
Rahu Kaal10:50 AM12:18 PM1h 28m
Gulika Kaal7:54 AM9:22 AM1h 28m
Yama Ghanta3:14 PM4:42 PM1h 28m
Dur Muhurtam 19:26 AM10:13 AM47m
Dur Muhurtam 210:14 AM11:01 AM47m

Vedic Calendar

Vikram Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat
1948
Hindu Month
Shravana· श्रावण
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Ritu (Season)
Varsha· वर्षा
Ayana
Dakshinayana· दक्षिणायन

Festivals & Observances

Activity Recommendations

Good For

  • + Daily Puja
  • + Special Rituals
  • + Donations
  • + Fasting

Avoid

  • - Griha Pravesh
  • - Property Purchase
  • - Foundation Laying
  • - Moving/Relocation

Day Duration: | Night Duration: | Location: Cairns (-16.92°N, 145.77°E) | Timezone: Australia/Brisbane | Ayanamsa: Lahiri

Cairns, Australia
Panchang
Friday, August 28, 2026
Shravana · श्रावण • Shukla Paksha • VS 2083 Siddharthi
☀ 6:26 AM
🌅 6:09 PM
Day: 11h 43m
★★★★★

Illuminating

दीप्तिमान

Complete, fulfilling, nourishing. Like the ocean at high tide.

Tithi
Purnima
पूर्णिमा
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
धनिष्ठा
Yoga
Atiganda
अतिगण्ड
Karana
Vishti
विष्टि (भद्रा)

Chandrabala & Tarabala

Moon in Kumbha • Dhanishta Nakshatra

Chandrabala — Moon Strength by Rashi

♈
Aries
मेष
House 11
♉
Taurus
वृषभ
House 10
♊
Gemini
मिथुन
House 9
♋
Cancer
कर्क
House 8
♌
Leo
सिंह
House 7
♍
Virgo
कन्या
House 6
♎
Libra
तुला
House 5
♏
Scorpio
वृश्चिक
House 4
♐
Sagittarius
धनु
House 3
♑
Capricorn
मकर
House 2
♒
Aquarius
कुंभ
House 1
♓
Pisces
मीन
House 12
● Favorable (1,3,6,7,10,11)● Ashtama Chandra (8th)● Avoid (2,4,5,9,12)

Tarabala — Star Strength by Nakshatra

Ashwini
अश्विनी
Pratyari
Bharani
भरणी
Kshema
Krittika
कृत्तिका
Vipat
Rohini
रोहिणी
Sampat
Mrigashira
मृगशिरा
Janma
Ardra
आर्द्रा
Parama Mitra
Punarvasu
पुनर्वसु
Mitra
Pushya
पुष्य
Naidhana
Ashlesha
आश्लेषा
Sadhaka
Magha
माघा
Pratyari
Purva Phalguni
पूर्व फाल्गुनी
Kshema
Uttara Phalguni
उत्तर फाल्गुनी
Vipat
Hasta
हस्त
Sampat
Chitra
चित्रा
Janma
Swati
स्वाति
Parama Mitra
Vishakha
विशाखा
Mitra
Anuradha
अनुराधा
Naidhana
Jyeshtha
ज्येष्ठा
Sadhaka
Mula
मूल
Pratyari
Purva Ashadha
पूर्वाषाढ़ा
Kshema
Uttara Ashadha
उत्तराषाढ़ा
Vipat
Shravana
श्रवण
Sampat
Dhanishta
धनिष्ठा
Janma
Shatabhisha
शतभिषा
Parama Mitra
Purva Bhadrapada
पूर्वभाद्रपदा
Mitra
Uttara Bhadrapada
उत्तरभाद्रपदा
Naidhana
Revati
रेवती
Sadhaka
● Good Tara (2,4,6,8,9)● Janma (neutral)● Avoid (3,5,7)

🎊Festivals & Events

Celebrations around this date

📅
Raksha Bandhan
रक्षा बंधन
Sisters tie sacred thread on brothers
Aug 27
🔄
Purnima
पूर्णिमा
Full moon day
Aug 27
📅
Raksha Bandhan
रक्षा बंधन
Sisters tie sacred thread on brothers
Aug 28
🔄
Purnima
पूर्णिमा
Full moon day
Aug 28
💡 Festival times may vary by region and tradition
BEST WINDOWS
Abhijit MuhurtaPeak
11:54 AM – 12:42 PM
Amrit KaalNectar
12:13 AM – 1:53 AM
Vijaya MuhurtaVictory
2:18 PM – 3:00 PM
Godhuli MuhurtaTwilight
5:45 PM – 6:33 PM
AVOID WINDOWS
Rahu KaalHigh
10:50 AM – 12:18 PM
Yama GhantaHigh
3:14 PM – 4:42 PM
Gulika KaalMedium
7:54 AM – 9:22 AM
VarjyamAvoid
2:14 PM – 3:54 PM

Day Rhythm

24-hour energy flow • Sunrise to Sunrise • Static view • Hover/tap for details

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Muhurta
Amrit
Rahu
Yama
Gulika
Choghadiya
Roga7:54
Udve9:22
Udve10:50
Char12:18
Labh1:46
Amri3:14
Kala4:42
Shub6:09
Roga7:41
Kala9:14
Labh10:46
Udve12:18
Shub1:50
Shub3:22
Amri4:54
Char
Hora
♃7:25
♂8:24
☉9:22
♀10:21
☿11:19
☽12:18
♄1:17
♃2:15
♂3:14
☉4:12
♀5:11
☿6:09
☽7:11
♄8:12
♃9:14
♂10:15
☉11:16
♀12:18
☿1:19
☽2:21
♄3:22
♃4:24
♂5:25
☉
Vedic Transitions
Tithi
Purnima2:18
Pratipada
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
Yoga
Atiganda11:56
Sukarma
Karana
Bava2:18
Balava2:26
Kaulava
Excellent
Good
Neutral
Avoid
Auspicious
Inauspicious

What To Do

Quick scan — see Classical Vedic Intelligence below for the full picture

✅ Favorable
Daily Puja
Special Rituals
Donations
Fasting
All auspicious activities reach peak
Marriage ceremonies (full moon energy)
Spiritual practices (especially meditation)
⚠️ Caution
Starting new ventures (better to complete existing ones)
Aggressive or harsh actions (emotions are high)
❌ Avoid
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase
Foundation Laying
Moving/Relocation
📖

Purnima Tithi (पूर्णिमा)

Shukla Paksha

Full moon day - peak of lunar energy bringing illumination, completion, and spiritual power. Moon is at maximum strength. Highly auspicious for worship, spiritual practices, and charity. Sacred to all deities but especially Vishnu and Lakshmi. Emotions run high - good time for culmination of efforts. Special Purnimas: Guru Purnima (honoring teachers), Buddha Purnima (Buddha's birth/enlightenment/nirvana), Kartik Purnima (Dev Deepawali). Excellent for Satyanarayan Puja, fasting, and full-moon meditation. Avoid starting new material ventures - focus on completion, gratitude, and devotion.

Highly Favorable
•Worship and devotion
•Charity and donations
•Spiritual practices
•Culminations
Best Avoided
•Starting new material ventures
•Aggressive business
•Harsh actions
📚 Source: All Puranas revere Purnima; Vishnu Dharmottara Purana; Satyanarayan Katha; Guru Purnima traditions
⭐

Dhanishta Nakshatra (धनिष्ठा)

Lord: mars • Deity: Vasus

Ruled by Mars, deity Vasus (celestial beings). Brings wealth and prosperity. Excellent for music, arts, and wealth-generating activities. Powerful for material gains.

Highly Favorable
•Music
•Arts
•Wealth activities
•Property
Best Avoided
•Spiritual austerity
📚 Source: Brihat Samhita

These interpretations combine classical Vedic texts with modern astronomical precision. For personalized guidance considering your birth chart, consult an experienced Jyotish practitioner.

Activity Recommendations for This Day

Intelligently merged from Tithi wisdom + Nakshatra qualities + Yoga strength

Highly Favorable

10 activities
Worship and devotion
Charity and donations
Spiritual practices
Culminations
Satyanarayan Puja
Full moon meditation
Guru Purnima (honoring teachers)
Completing projects
Expressing gratitude
Music

Proceed With Caution

1 activities
General auspicious activities

Not Recommended

8 activities
Starting new material ventures
Aggressive business
Harsh actions
Spiritual austerity
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase
Foundation Laying
Moving/Relocation

Activity recommendations intelligently merge classical Tithi wisdom, Nakshatra qualities, current Yoga strength, and astronomical precision for accurate guidance.

Deep Reference

☀ Celestial Timings

🌅
Sunrise
6:26 AM
🌇
Sunset
6:09 PM
🌕
Moonrise
6:14 PM
🌙
Moonset
--:--
☀
Madhyahna
12:18 PM
🕐
Day Length
11h 43m

🌍 Cosmic Context

Moon Sign
Kumbha
कुंभ
Sun Sign
Simha
सिंह
Sun Nakshatra
Magha
माघा
Season
Monsoon
Varsha
Ayana
Dakshinayana
दक्षिणायन
Month
Shravana
श्रावण · दिन 10
Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka 1948
Disha Shool
West
पश्चिम

⚡ Varjyam, Dur Muhurtam & Nishita

Varjyam
2:14 PM – 3:54 PM
Highly inauspicious
Dur Muhurtam
9:26 AM – 10:13 AM
10:14 AM – 11:01 AM
Unfavorable moments
Nishita Muhurta
11:54 PM – 12:42 AM
Midnight auspicious
🕉️
Brahma Muhurta
4:50 AM – 5:38 AM
Most sacred time for meditation & prayer • ~48 min before sunrise
🌅
Pratah Sandhya
5:15 AM – 6:26 AM
Morning twilight • 71 min before sunrise
🌇
Sayahna Sandhya
6:09 PM – 7:20 PM
Evening twilight • 71 min after sunset

Calculated using authentic Vedic astronomy • Lahiri Ayanamsa • Classical texts: BPHS, Muhurta Chintamani, Phaladeepika

ℹ️

All timings calculated using authentic Vedic astronomy principles with precise solar/lunar positions for Cairns.

Classical texts: BPHS, Muhurta Chintamani, Phaladeepika | Lahiri Ayanamsa | Calculated: 25 Aug 2026, 4:29:08 am | -16.9237°N, 145.7661°E

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