Panchang for Sunday, 26 January 2031
On Sunday, 26 January 2031, Shukla Paksha Chaturthi prevails at sunrise (06:36 AM) in Chennai and ends at 12:03 AM, 27 Jan, after which Panchami runs until 11:17 PM, 27 Jan. The Moon is in Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra and the lunar month is Magha (Purnimanta) / Magha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Chaturthi (चतुर्थी)01:38 AM → 12:03 AM, 27 Jan
- Shukla Panchami (पंचमी)12:03 AM, 27 Jan → 11:17 PM, 27 Jan
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Chaturthi चतुर्थी till 12:03 AM, 27 Jan Shukla Panchami पंचमी till 11:17 PM, 27 Jan |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Purva Bhadrapada पूर्व भाद्रपद till 05:23 AM, 27 Jan Uttara Bhadrapada उत्तर भाद्रपद until 05:27 AM, 28 Jan |
| Yoga | Parigha परिघ till 01:12 AM, 27 Jan Shiva शिव until 11:25 PM, 27 Jan |
| Karana | Vanija वणिज till 12:44 PM Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) till 12:03 AM, 27 Jan Bava बव until 11:33 AM, 27 Jan |
| Vara (weekday) | Ravivara (Sunday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Magha Purnimanta Magha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2087 · Shaka 1952 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Shishira (Winter) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Makara (Capricorn) |
| Moon sign | Kumbha (Aquarius) till 11:30 PM |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:36 AM
- Sunset
- 06:07 PM
- Moonrise
- 08:53 AM
- Moonset
- 09:10 PM
Day length 11h 31m · Moon 11% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 05:00 AM – 05:48 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:58 AM – 12:44 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 04:41 PM – 06:07 PM
- Yamaganda
- 12:21 PM – 01:48 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 03:14 PM – 04:41 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 Kumbha for the Moon.
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