Panchang for Wednesday, 22 January 2031
On Wednesday, 22 January 2031, Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi prevails at sunrise (06:36 AM) in Chennai and ends at 01:27 PM, after which Amavasya runs until 10:01 AM, 23 Jan. The Moon is in Purva Ashadha nakshatra and the lunar month is Magha (Purnimanta) / Pausha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Chaturdashi (चतुर्दशी)04:56 PM, 21 Jan → 01:27 PM
- Krishna Amavasya (अमावस्या)01:27 PM → 10:01 AM, 23 Jan
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Chaturdashi चतुर्दशी till 01:27 PM Krishna Amavasya अमावस्या till 10:01 AM, 23 Jan |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha पूर्वाषाढ़ा till 02:51 PM Uttara Ashadha उत्तराषाढ़ा until 12:09 PM, 23 Jan |
| Yoga | Harshana हर्षण till 06:03 PM Vajra वज्र until 02:01 PM, 23 Jan |
| Karana | Shakuni शकुनि till 01:27 PM Chatushpada चतुष्पद till 11:43 PM Naga नाग until 10:01 AM, 23 Jan |
| Vara (weekday) | Budhavara (Wednesday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Magha Purnimanta Pausha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2087 · Shaka 1952 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Hemanta (Pre-winter) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Makara (Capricorn) |
| Moon sign | Dhanu (Sagittarius) till 08:10 PM |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:36 AM
- Sunset
- 06:05 PM
- Moonrise
- 06:28 AM, 23 Jan
- Moonset
- 05:15 PM
Day length 11h 29m · Moon 2% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 05:00 AM – 05:48 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- Not observed on Wednesday
- Rahu Kaal
- 12:20 PM – 01:47 PM
- Yamaganda
- 08:02 AM – 09:28 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 10:54 AM – 12:20 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: Makara for the Sun and Dhanu for the Moon.
About Chaturdashi →Looking for another place? See this date in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Pune.