Panchang for Sunday, 9 July 2023
On Sunday, 9 July 2023, Krishna Paksha Saptami prevails at sunrise (05:48 AM) in Chennai and ends at 08:00 PM, after which Ashtami runs until 06:45 PM, 10 Jul. The Moon is in Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra and the lunar month is Shravana (Purnimanta) / Ashadha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Saptami (सप्तमी)09:52 PM, 8 Jul → 08:00 PM
- Krishna Ashtami (अष्टमी)08:00 PM → 06:45 PM, 10 Jul
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Saptami सप्तमी till 08:00 PM Krishna Ashtami अष्टमी till 06:45 PM, 10 Jul |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Uttara Bhadrapada उत्तर भाद्रपद till 07:30 PM Revati रेवती until 06:59 PM, 10 Jul |
| Yoga | Shobhana शोभन till 02:43 PM Atiganda अतिगण्ड until 12:33 PM, 10 Jul |
| Karana | Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) till 08:52 AM Bava बव till 08:00 PM Balava बालव until 07:18 AM, 10 Jul |
| Vara (weekday) | Ravivara (Sunday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Shravana Purnimanta Ashadha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2080 · Shaka 1945 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Grishma (Summer) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Mithuna (Gemini) |
| Moon sign | Meena (Pisces) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:48 AM
- Sunset
- 06:40 PM
- Moonrise
- 11:51 PM
- Moonset
- 11:24 AM
Day length 12h 51m · Moon 62% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:12 AM – 05:00 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:48 AM – 12:40 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 05:03 PM – 06:40 PM
- Yamaganda
- 12:14 PM – 01:51 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 03:27 PM – 05:03 PM
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 Meena for the Moon.
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