Panchang for Thursday, 20 November 2031
On Thursday, 20 November 2031, Shukla Paksha Shashthi prevails at sunrise (06:10 AM) in Chennai and ends at 11:30 AM, after which Saptami runs until 09:15 AM, 21 Nov. The Moon is in Shravana nakshatra and the lunar month is Kartika (Purnimanta) / Kartika (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Shashthi (षष्ठी)01:59 PM, 19 Nov → 11:30 AM
- Shukla Saptami (सप्तमी)11:30 AM → 09:15 AM, 21 Nov
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Shashthi षष्ठी till 11:30 AM Shukla Saptami सप्तमी till 09:15 AM, 21 Nov |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Shravana श्रवण till 12:50 AM, 21 Nov Dhanishta धनिष्ठा until 11:28 PM, 21 Nov |
| Yoga | Vriddhi वृद्धि till 11:50 PM Dhruva ध्रुव until 08:57 PM, 21 Nov |
| Karana | Taitila तैतिल till 11:30 AM Garaja गर till 10:21 PM Vanija वणिज until 09:15 AM, 21 Nov |
| Vara (weekday) | Guruvara (Thursday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Kartika Purnimanta Kartika Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2088 · Shaka 1953 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Sharad (Autumn) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Vrishchika (Scorpio) |
| Moon sign | Makara (Capricorn) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:10 AM
- Sunset
- 05:39 PM
- Moonrise
- 11:11 AM
- Moonset
- 11:06 PM
Day length 11h 29m · Moon 32% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:34 AM – 05:22 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:31 AM – 12:17 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 01:21 PM – 02:47 PM
- Yamaganda
- 06:10 AM – 07:36 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 09:02 AM – 10:28 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: Vrishchika for the Sun and Makara for the Moon.
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