Panchang for Friday, 31 January 2025
On Friday, 31 January 2025, Shukla Paksha Dwitiya prevails at sunrise (06:35 AM) in Chennai and ends at 02:00 PM, after which Tritiya runs until 11:39 AM, 1 Feb. The Moon is in Shatabhisha nakshatra and the lunar month is Magha (Purnimanta) / Magha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Dwitiya (द्वितीया)04:11 PM, 30 Jan → 02:00 PM
- Shukla Tritiya (तृतीया)02:00 PM → 11:39 AM, 1 Feb
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Dwitiya द्वितीया till 02:00 PM Shukla Tritiya तृतीया till 11:39 AM, 1 Feb |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Shatabhisha शतभिषा till 04:14 AM, 1 Feb Purva Bhadrapada पूर्व भाद्रपद until 02:33 AM, 2 Feb |
| Yoga | Variyana वरीयान till 03:32 PM Parigha परिघ until 12:24 PM, 1 Feb |
| Karana | Kaulava कौलव till 02:00 PM Taitila तैतिल till 12:50 AM, 1 Feb Garaja गर until 11:39 AM, 1 Feb |
| Vara (weekday) | Shukravara (Friday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Magha Purnimanta Magha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2081 · Shaka 1946 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Shishira (Winter) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Makara (Capricorn) |
| Moon sign | Kumbha (Aquarius) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:35 AM
- Sunset
- 06:09 PM
- Moonrise
- 08:03 AM
- Moonset
- 07:57 PM
Day length 11h 34m · Moon 3% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:59 AM – 05:47 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:59 AM – 12:46 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 10:56 AM – 12:22 PM
- Yamaganda
- 03:16 PM – 04:43 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 08:02 AM – 09:29 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: Makara for the Sun and Kumbha for the Moon.
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