Panchang for Monday, 17 February 2025
On Monday, 17 February 2025, Krishna Paksha Panchami prevails at sunrise (06:31 AM) in Chennai and ends at 04:54 AM, 18 Feb, after which Shashthi runs until 07:33 AM, 19 Feb. The Moon is in Chitra nakshatra and the lunar month is Phalguna (Purnimanta) / Magha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Panchami (पंचमी)02:16 AM → 04:54 AM, 18 Feb
- Krishna Shashthi (षष्ठी)04:54 AM, 18 Feb → 07:33 AM, 19 Feb
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Panchami पंचमी till 04:54 AM, 18 Feb Krishna Shashthi षष्ठी till 07:33 AM, 19 Feb |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Chitra चित्रा until 07:35 AM, 18 Feb |
| Yoga | Shula शूल till 08:54 AM Ganda गण्ड until 09:51 AM, 18 Feb |
| Karana | Kaulava कौलव till 03:34 PM Taitila तैतिल till 04:54 AM, 18 Feb Garaja गर until 06:14 PM, 18 Feb |
| Vara (weekday) | Somavara (Monday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Phalguna Purnimanta Magha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2081 · Shaka 1946 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Shishira (Winter) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Kumbha (Aquarius) |
| Moon sign | Kanya (Virgo) till 06:02 PM |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:31 AM
- Sunset
- 06:15 PM
- Moonrise
- 10:06 PM
- Moonset
- 09:17 AM
Day length 11h 45m · Moon 82% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:55 AM – 05:43 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:59 AM – 12:46 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 07:59 AM – 09:27 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:55 AM – 12:23 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 01:51 PM – 03:19 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: Kumbha for the Sun and Kanya for the Moon.
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