Panchang for Tuesday, 25 December 2029
On Tuesday, 25 December 2029, Krishna Paksha Chaturthi prevails at sunrise (06:28 AM) in Chennai and ends at 06:54 AM, after which Panchami runs until 06:25 AM, 26 Dec and Shashthi runs until 05:30 AM, 27 Dec. The Moon is in Ashlesha nakshatra and the lunar month is Pausha (Purnimanta) / Margashirsha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Chaturthi (चतुर्थी)06:56 AM, 24 Dec → 06:54 AM
- Krishna Panchami (पंचमी)06:54 AM → 06:25 AM, 26 Dec
- Krishna Shashthi (षष्ठी)06:25 AM, 26 Dec → 05:30 AM, 27 Dec
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Chaturthi चतुर्थी till 06:54 AM Krishna Panchami पंचमी till 06:25 AM, 26 Dec Krishna Shashthi षष्ठी till 05:30 AM, 27 Dec |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Ashlesha आश्लेषा till 11:54 AM Magha मघा until 11:56 AM, 26 Dec |
| Yoga | Vishkambha विष्कम्भ till 06:25 PM Priti प्रीति until 04:39 PM, 26 Dec |
| Karana | Balava बालव till 06:54 AM Kaulava कौलव till 06:43 PM Taitila तैतिल till 06:25 AM, 26 Dec Garaja गर until 06:01 PM, 26 Dec |
| Vara (weekday) | Mangalavara (Tuesday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Pausha Purnimanta Margashirsha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2086 · Shaka 1951 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Hemanta (Pre-winter) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Dhanu (Sagittarius) |
| Moon sign | Karka (Cancer) till 11:54 AM |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:28 AM
- Sunset
- 05:50 PM
- Moonrise
- 09:49 PM
- Moonset
- 09:34 AM
Day length 11h 22m · Moon 84% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:52 AM – 05:40 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:46 AM – 12:32 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 02:59 PM – 04:25 PM
- Yamaganda
- 09:19 AM – 10:44 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 12:09 PM – 01:34 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: Dhanu for the Sun and Karka for the Moon.
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