Panchang for Friday, 26 April 2024
On Friday, 26 April 2024, Krishna Paksha Dwitiya prevails at sunrise (05:50 AM) in Chennai and ends at 07:47 AM, after which Tritiya runs until 08:19 AM, 27 Apr. The Moon is in Anuradha nakshatra and the lunar month is Vaishakha (Purnimanta) / Chaitra (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Dwitiya (द्वितीया)06:46 AM, 25 Apr → 07:47 AM
- Krishna Tritiya (तृतीया)07:47 AM → 08:19 AM, 27 Apr
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Dwitiya द्वितीया till 07:47 AM Krishna Tritiya तृतीया till 08:19 AM, 27 Apr |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Anuradha अनुराधा till 03:40 AM, 27 Apr Jyeshtha ज्येष्ठा until 04:28 AM, 28 Apr |
| Yoga | Variyana वरीयान till 04:19 AM, 27 Apr Parigha परिघ until 03:24 AM, 28 Apr |
| Karana | Garaja गर till 07:47 AM Vanija वणिज till 08:06 PM Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) until 08:19 AM, 27 Apr |
| Vara (weekday) | Shukravara (Friday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Vaishakha Purnimanta Chaitra Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2081 · Shaka 1946 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Vasanta (Spring) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Mesha (Aries) |
| Moon sign | Vrishchika (Scorpio) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:50 AM
- Sunset
- 06:23 PM
- Moonrise
- 08:36 PM
- Moonset
- 07:11 AM
Day length 12h 33m · Moon 96% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:14 AM – 05:02 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:42 AM – 12:32 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 10:33 AM – 12:07 PM
- Yamaganda
- 03:15 PM – 04:49 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 07:24 AM – 08:59 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: Mesha for the Sun and Vrishchika for the Moon.
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