Vaikhanasa Jayanthi is observed on Purnima in Shravan Month. Sage Vaikhanasa (Vikhanasa) is a human form of Sri Maha Vishnu aroused from his mind and arrived at Naimisharanyam on Shravan Purnima.
In 2024, Vaikhanasa Jayanthi date is August 19. As per the instructions of Lord Vishnu, Vaikhanasa preached Vaikhanasa Bhagavath Shastras to his disciples Bhrugu, Mareechi, Atri & Kashyapa.
Sage Vaikhanasa is also known as Sage of the Sages. Sri Vaikhanasa Aagamas, a compilation of several lakhs of slokas, are the physical forms of his lectures which he taught to his disciples.
Vaikhanasa Jayanthi is observed with utmost pomp at Tirumala Tirupati in Vaikhanasa Mandapal & Vaikhanasa Ashramam.
Panchang, 19 August 2024
Suryodayam(Sunrise) : 05:48 AM
Suryastama(Sunset) : 06:39 PM
Chandrodayam(Moonrise) : 06:37 PM
Chandrastama(Moonset) : No Moonset
Today’s Panchangam:
Tithi : Purnima upto 11:55 PMPratipada
Nakshatra : Shravana upto 08:10 AMDhanishtha upto 05:45 AM, Aug 20Shatabhisha
Karanam : Vishti upto 01:32 PM Bava upto 11:55 PM Balava
Yoga : Shobhana upto 12:47 AM, Aug 20 Atiganda
Weekday : Somawara
Paksha : Shukla Paksha
Samvat:
Shaka Samvat : 1946 Krodhi Nama Samvatsara
Chandramasa : Shravana – Purnimanta Shravana – Amanta
Vikram Samvat : 2081 Pingala
Gujarati Samvat : 2080 Rakshasa
Shubh Muhurat:
Abhijit Muhurat : 11:48 AM to 12:39 PM
Amrit Kalam : 08:24 PM to 09:50 PM
Time to avoid:
Rahu Kalam : 07:24 AM to 09:01 AM
Yamaganda : 10:37 AM to 12:14 PM
Gulikai Kalam : 01:50 PM to 03:26 PM
Dur Muhurtam : 12:39 PM to 01:31 PM 03:14 PM to 04:05 PM
Varjyam : 11:46 AM to 01:12 PM