Panchang for Thursday, 30 March 2028
On Thursday, 30 March 2028, Shukla Paksha Chaturthi prevails at sunrise (06:06 AM) in Chennai and ends at 02:30 PM, after which Panchami runs until 02:36 PM, 31 Mar. The Moon is in Krittika nakshatra and the lunar month is Chaitra (Purnimanta) / Chaitra (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Chaturthi (चतुर्थी)01:59 PM, 29 Mar → 02:30 PM
- Shukla Panchami (पंचमी)02:30 PM → 02:36 PM, 31 Mar
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Chaturthi चतुर्थी till 02:30 PM Shukla Panchami पंचमी till 02:36 PM, 31 Mar |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Krittika कृत्तिका till 01:48 AM, 31 Mar Rohini रोहिणी until 02:19 AM, 1 Apr |
| Yoga | Priti प्रीति till 02:15 AM, 31 Mar Ayushman आयुष्मान until 01:03 AM, 1 Apr |
| Karana | Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) till 02:30 PM Bava बव till 02:36 AM, 31 Mar Balava बालव until 02:36 PM, 31 Mar |
| Vara (weekday) | Guruvara (Thursday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Chaitra Purnimanta Chaitra Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2085 · Shaka 1950 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Vasanta (Spring) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Meena (Pisces) |
| Moon sign | Mesha (Aries) till 07:07 AM |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:06 AM
- Sunset
- 06:20 PM
- Moonrise
- 08:44 AM
- Moonset
- 09:51 PM
Day length 12h 14m · Moon 14% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:30 AM – 05:18 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:49 AM – 12:38 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 01:45 PM – 03:17 PM
- Yamaganda
- 06:06 AM – 07:38 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 09:10 AM – 10:42 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: Meena for the Sun and Mesha for the Moon.
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