Panchang for Thursday, 14 January 2027
On Thursday, 14 January 2027, Shukla Paksha Shashthi prevails at sunrise (06:35 AM) in Chennai and ends at 01:59 PM, after which Saptami runs until 02:14 PM, 15 Jan. The Moon is in Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra and the lunar month is Pausha (Purnimanta) / Pausha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Shashthi (षष्ठी)01:02 PM, 13 Jan → 01:59 PM
- Shukla Saptami (सप्तमी)01:59 PM → 02:14 PM, 15 Jan
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Shashthi षष्ठी till 01:59 PM Shukla Saptami सप्तमी till 02:14 PM, 15 Jan |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Uttara Bhadrapada उत्तर भाद्रपद till 11:18 PM Revati रेवती until 11:51 PM, 15 Jan |
| Yoga | Parigha परिघ till 05:22 PM Shiva शिव until 04:17 PM, 15 Jan |
| Karana | Taitila तैतिल till 01:59 PM Garaja गर till 02:12 AM, 15 Jan Vanija वणिज until 02:14 PM, 15 Jan |
| Vara (weekday) | Guruvara (Thursday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Pausha Purnimanta Pausha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2083 · Shaka 1948 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Hemanta (Pre-winter) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Dhanu (Sagittarius) |
| Moon sign | Meena (Pisces) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:35 AM
- Sunset
- 06:01 PM
- Moonrise
- 10:44 AM
- Moonset
- 11:10 PM
Day length 11h 26m · Moon 32% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:59 AM – 05:47 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:55 AM – 12:41 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 01:44 PM – 03:09 PM
- Yamaganda
- 06:35 AM – 08:01 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 09:26 AM – 10:52 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: Dhanu for the Sun and Meena for the Moon.
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