Nature & Epithet
15th. POORNIMA (Saumya Prada: bestows soberness). Tutelary Lord (Adhidevta): Moon (Chandra) according to Muhurt Chintamani. Another opinion: Shukla Paksha - Chandra. Brihat Samhita gives Vishvadeva.
Works Allocated
All Manglik works, religious rituals, Yagyas, peaceful and Paushtik works, Pratishta, temple, marriage, painting, sculpture, art, ornaments, house, war.
Prohibited Works & Foods
Sex, oil massage and Upnayana are strictly prohibited. Food donated by others should not be taken on Full Moon. Gambling is prohibited. Nitya Anadhyaya Tithi.
Classifications & Attributes
- Nandaadi Group
- Poorna Tithi (Ruler: Jupiter). Shukla Paksha Name: Saumya.
- Eye Status
- One-eyed Tithi in Shukla Paksha; Blind Tithi in Krishna Paksha.
- Family Group
- Akul Tithi.
- Amrit-Ghatis
- 53rd to 56th Ghati (20h 48m to 22h 24m from start; Moon-Sun arc diff: 178°24'00" to 179°12'00").
- Vish-Ghatis
- 9th to 12th Ghati (3h 12m to 4h 48m from start; Moon-Sun arc diff: 169°36'00" to 170°24'00").
- Prohibited Durations
- Tithi Gandanta at ending 24 minutes. Tithi Kupam at 32nd Ghati. Parva Tithi.
- Maas Shunya / Dagdha
- None.
- Vaar Dagdha
- Sunday (Daivygya Ramdeen).
- Tithi-Shunya Nakshatra / Lagna
- None.
- Malefic Ascendants
- Taurus, Capricorn / Aquarius (Poorna Tithis).
- Ghaat Tithis
- Ghaat for Taurus, Virgo, Pisces Janma Rashis. Malefic for Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces.
- Special Yogas
- Saturday (Ratnakur Yoga).
- Directional Shoola & Yogini
- Dik Shoola: NW/NE; Yogini: NW/NE.
Propitiation & Donations
Perform Vrishotsarg, Donate Moon's replica made in silver after performing Pooja.
