Panchang for Saturday, 17 June 2023
On Saturday, 17 June 2023, Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi prevails at sunrise (05:43 AM) in Chennai and ends at 09:12 AM, after which Amavasya runs until 10:07 AM, 18 Jun. The Moon is in Rohini nakshatra and the lunar month is Ashadha (Purnimanta) / Jyeshtha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Chaturdashi (चतुर्दशी)08:41 AM, 16 Jun → 09:12 AM
- Krishna Amavasya (अमावस्या)09:12 AM → 10:07 AM, 18 Jun
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Chaturdashi चतुर्दशी till 09:12 AM Krishna Amavasya अमावस्या till 10:07 AM, 18 Jun |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Rohini रोहिणी till 04:25 PM Mrigashira मृगशिरा until 06:07 PM, 18 Jun |
| Yoga | Shula शूल till 01:02 AM, 18 Jun Ganda गण्ड until 12:59 AM, 19 Jun |
| Karana | Shakuni शकुनि till 09:12 AM Chatushpada चतुष्पद till 09:37 PM Naga नाग until 10:07 AM, 18 Jun |
| Vara (weekday) | Shanivara (Saturday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Ashadha Purnimanta Jyeshtha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2080 · Shaka 1945 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Grishma (Summer) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Mithuna (Gemini) |
| Moon sign | Vrishabha (Taurus) till 05:13 AM, 18 Jun |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:43 AM
- Sunset
- 06:37 PM
- Moonrise
- 05:36 AM, 18 Jun
- Moonset
- 05:57 PM
Day length 12h 54m · Moon 2% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:07 AM – 04:55 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:44 AM – 12:36 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 08:56 AM – 10:33 AM
- Yamaganda
- 01:46 PM – 03:23 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 05:43 AM – 07:20 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 Vrishabha for the Moon.
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