Panchang for Thursday, 7 July 2022
On Thursday, 7 July 2022, Shukla Paksha Ashtami prevails at sunrise (05:48 AM) in Chennai and ends at 07:29 PM, after which Navami runs until 06:26 PM, 8 Jul. The Moon is in Hasta nakshatra and the lunar month is Ashadha (Purnimanta) / Ashadha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी)07:49 PM, 6 Jul → 07:29 PM
- Shukla Navami (नवमी)07:29 PM → 06:26 PM, 8 Jul
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Ashtami अष्टमी till 07:29 PM Shukla Navami नवमी till 06:26 PM, 8 Jul |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Hasta हस्त till 12:20 PM Chitra चित्रा until 12:14 PM, 8 Jul |
| Yoga | Parigha परिघ till 10:38 AM Shiva शिव until 09:01 AM, 8 Jul |
| Karana | Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) till 07:44 AM Bava बव till 07:29 PM Balava बालव until 07:03 AM, 8 Jul |
| Vara (weekday) | Guruvara (Thursday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Ashadha Purnimanta Ashadha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2079 · Shaka 1944 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Grishma (Summer) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Mithuna (Gemini) |
| Moon sign | Kanya (Virgo) till 12:22 AM, 8 Jul |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:48 AM
- Sunset
- 06:40 PM
- Moonrise
- 12:25 PM
- Moonset
- 12:28 AM, 8 Jul
Day length 12h 52m · Moon 49% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:12 AM – 05:00 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:48 AM – 12:40 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 01:50 PM – 03:27 PM
- Yamaganda
- 05:48 AM – 07:24 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 09:01 AM – 10:37 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: Mithuna for the Sun and Kanya for the Moon.
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