Panchang for Thursday, 1 April 2021
On Thursday, 1 April 2021, Krishna Paksha Chaturthi prevails at sunrise (06:05 AM) in Chennai and ends at 11:00 AM, after which Panchami runs until 08:16 AM, 2 Apr. The Moon is in Vishakha nakshatra and the lunar month is Chaitra (Purnimanta) / Phalguna (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Chaturthi (चतुर्थी)02:06 PM, 31 Mar → 11:00 AM
- Krishna Panchami (पंचमी)11:00 AM → 08:16 AM, 2 Apr
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Chaturthi चतुर्थी till 11:00 AM Krishna Panchami पंचमी till 08:16 AM, 2 Apr |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Vishakha विशाखा till 07:22 AM Anuradha अनुराधा till 05:20 AM, 2 Apr Jyeshtha ज्येष्ठा until 03:44 AM, 3 Apr |
| Yoga | Vajra वज्र till 06:14 AM Siddhi सिद्धि till 02:46 AM, 2 Apr Vyatipata व्यतीपात until 11:40 PM, 2 Apr |
| Karana | Balava बालव till 11:00 AM Kaulava कौलव till 09:35 PM Taitila तैतिल until 08:16 AM, 2 Apr |
| Vara (weekday) | Guruvara (Thursday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Chaitra Purnimanta Phalguna Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2077 · Shaka 1942 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Shishira (Winter) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Meena (Pisces) |
| Moon sign | Vrishchika (Scorpio) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:05 AM
- Sunset
- 06:21 PM
- Moonrise
- 10:12 PM
- Moonset
- 08:54 AM
Day length 12h 15m · Moon 85% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:29 AM – 05:17 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:48 AM – 12:37 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 01:45 PM – 03:17 PM
- Yamaganda
- 06:05 AM – 07:37 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 09:09 AM – 10:41 AM
Why the tithi changes at odd hours
A tithi is the time the Moon takes to gain 12° on the Sun. Because the Moon's speed varies between about 11.8° and 15.2° a day, a tithi lasts anywhere from roughly 19 to 27 hours. That is why a tithi can begin at any moment, why one day can hold two tithis, and why a tithi is sometimes skipped (kshaya) or repeated (vriddhi) between sunrises.
The wheel shows the sidereal positions at sunrise in Chennai: Meena for the Sun and Vrishchika for the Moon.
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