Panchang for Thursday, 8 May 2031
On Thursday, 8 May 2031, Krishna Paksha Pratipada prevails at sunrise (05:46 AM) in Chennai and ends at 06:20 AM, after which Dwitiya runs until 03:18 AM, 9 May and Tritiya runs until 12:13 AM, 10 May. The Moon is in Anuradha nakshatra and the lunar month is Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) / Vaishakha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Pratipada (प्रतिपदा)09:10 AM, 7 May → 06:20 AM
- Krishna Dwitiya (द्वितीया)06:20 AM → 03:18 AM, 9 May
- Krishna Tritiya (तृतीया)03:18 AM, 9 May → 12:13 AM, 10 May
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Pratipada प्रतिपदा till 06:20 AM Krishna Dwitiya द्वितीया till 03:18 AM, 9 May Krishna Tritiya तृतीया till 12:13 AM, 10 May |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Anuradha अनुराधा till 01:25 AM, 9 May Jyeshtha ज्येष्ठा until 11:08 PM, 9 May |
| Yoga | Variyana वरीयान till 09:29 AM Parigha परिघ until 05:53 AM, 9 May |
| Karana | Kaulava कौलव till 06:20 AM Taitila तैतिल till 04:50 PM Garaja गर till 03:18 AM, 9 May Vanija वणिज until 01:45 PM, 9 May |
| Vara (weekday) | Guruvara (Thursday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Jyeshtha Purnimanta Vaishakha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2088 · Shaka 1953 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Vasanta (Spring) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Mesha (Aries) |
| Moon sign | Vrishchika (Scorpio) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:46 AM
- Sunset
- 06:25 PM
- Moonrise
- 07:52 PM
- Moonset
- 06:31 AM
Day length 12h 40m · Moon 99% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:10 AM – 04:58 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:40 AM – 12:31 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 01:41 PM – 03:15 PM
- Yamaganda
- 05:46 AM – 07:21 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 08:56 AM – 10:31 AM
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: Mesha for the Sun and Vrishchika for the Moon.
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