Chennai, India

Panchang for Thursday, 17 October 2030

On Thursday, 17 October 2030, Krishna Paksha Shashthi prevails at sunrise (05:59 AM) in Chennai and ends at 04:57 AM, 18 Oct, after which Saptami runs until 07:19 AM, 19 Oct. The Moon is in Mrigashira nakshatra and the lunar month is Kartika (Purnimanta) / Ashwin (Amanta).

Krishna Paksha2 tithis between sunrisesThursday · गुरुवार

Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise

☀ Sunrise 05:59 AMNext sunrise 06:00 AM, 18 Oct
  • Krishna Shashthi (षष्ठी)
    02:18 AM → 04:57 AM, 18 Oct
  • Krishna Saptami (सप्तमी)
    04:57 AM, 18 Oct → 07:19 AM, 19 Oct

Panchang

Tithi
Krishna Shashthi षष्ठी till 04:57 AM, 18 Oct
Krishna Saptami सप्तमी till 07:19 AM, 19 Oct
Nakshatra
Mrigashira मृगशिरा till 05:24 PM
Ardra आर्द्रा until 08:25 PM, 18 Oct
Yoga
Parigha परिघ until 06:08 AM, 18 Oct
Karana
Garaja गर till 03:38 PM
Vanija वणिज till 04:57 AM, 18 Oct
Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) until 06:11 PM, 18 Oct
Vara (weekday)Guruvara (Thursday)
PakshaKrishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष
MonthKartika Purnimanta
Ashwin Amanta
SamvatVikram 2087 · Shaka 1952
Ritu · AyanaSharad (Autumn) · Dakshinayana
Sun sign (sidereal)Kanya (Virgo)
Moon signMithuna (Gemini)

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
05:59 AM
Sunset
05:49 PM
Moonrise
10:22 PM
Moonset
10:33 AM

Day length 11h 49m · Moon 74% illuminated, waning

Muhurat & Kaal

Brahma Muhurat
04:23 AM – 05:11 AM
Abhijit Muhurat
11:31 AM – 12:18 PM
Rahu Kaal
01:23 PM – 02:52 PM
Yamaganda
05:59 AM – 07:28 AM
Gulika Kaal
08:57 AM – 10:26 AM
♈︎Mesha♉︎Vrishabha♊︎Mithuna♋︎Karka♌︎Simha♍︎Kanya♎︎Tula♏︎Vrishchika♐︎Dhanu♑︎Makara♒︎Kumbha♓︎Meena241°Moon ahead of Sun(12° = one tithi)☉☾

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: Kanya for the Sun and Mithuna for the Moon.

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