Panchang for Wednesday, 5 December 2029
On Wednesday, 5 December 2029, Krishna Paksha Amavasya prevails at sunrise (06:18 AM) in Chennai and ends at 08:22 PM, after which Pratipada runs until 05:12 PM, 6 Dec. The Moon is in Anuradha nakshatra and the lunar month is Margashirsha (Purnimanta) / Kartika (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Amavasya (अमावस्या)11:47 PM, 4 Dec → 08:22 PM
- Shukla Pratipada (प्रतिपदा)08:22 PM → 05:12 PM, 6 Dec
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Amavasya अमावस्या till 08:22 PM Shukla Pratipada प्रतिपदा till 05:12 PM, 6 Dec |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Anuradha अनुराधा till 03:51 PM Jyeshtha ज्येष्ठा until 01:21 PM, 6 Dec |
| Yoga | Sukarma सुकर्मा till 11:55 AM Dhriti धृति until 07:59 AM, 6 Dec |
| Karana | Chatushpada चतुष्पद till 10:03 AM Naga नाग till 08:22 PM Kimstughna किंस्तुघ्न until 06:44 AM, 6 Dec |
| Vara (weekday) | Budhavara (Wednesday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Margashirsha Purnimanta Kartika Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2086 · Shaka 1951 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Sharad (Autumn) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Vrishchika (Scorpio) |
| Moon sign | Vrishchika (Scorpio) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:18 AM
- Sunset
- 05:41 PM
- Moonrise
- —
- Moonset
- 05:24 PM
Day length 11h 24m · Moon 1% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:42 AM – 05:30 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- Not observed on Wednesday
- Rahu Kaal
- 12:00 PM – 01:25 PM
- Yamaganda
- 07:43 AM – 09:09 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 10:34 AM – 12:00 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: Vrishchika for the Sun and Vrishchika for the Moon.
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