Panchang for Thursday, 18 May 2034
On Thursday, 18 May 2034, Krishna Paksha Amavasya prevails at sunrise (05:43 AM) in Chennai and ends at 08:42 AM, after which Pratipada runs until 04:57 AM, 19 May and Dwitiya runs until 01:27 AM, 20 May. The Moon is in Krittika nakshatra and the lunar month is Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) / Vaishakha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Amavasya (अमावस्या)12:32 PM, 17 May → 08:42 AM
- Shukla Pratipada (प्रतिपदा)08:42 AM → 04:57 AM, 19 May
- Shukla Dwitiya (द्वितीया)04:57 AM, 19 May → 01:27 AM, 20 May
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Amavasya अमावस्या till 08:42 AM Shukla Pratipada प्रतिपदा till 04:57 AM, 19 May Shukla Dwitiya द्वितीया till 01:27 AM, 20 May |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Krittika कृत्तिका till 07:50 PM Rohini रोहिणी until 05:02 PM, 19 May |
| Yoga | Shobhana शोभन till 09:52 AM Atiganda अतिगण्ड till 05:41 AM, 19 May Sukarma सुकर्मा until 01:43 AM, 20 May |
| Karana | Naga नाग till 08:42 AM Kimstughna किंस्तुघ्न till 06:49 PM Bava बव till 04:57 AM, 19 May Balava बालव until 03:10 PM, 19 May |
| Vara (weekday) | Guruvara (Thursday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Jyeshtha Purnimanta Vaishakha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2091 · Shaka 1956 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Vasanta (Spring) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Vrishabha (Taurus) |
| Moon sign | Vrishabha (Taurus) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:43 AM
- Sunset
- 06:28 PM
- Moonrise
- 05:52 AM
- Moonset
- 06:45 PM
Day length 12h 45m · Moon 0% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:07 AM – 04:55 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:40 AM – 12:31 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 01:41 PM – 03:17 PM
- Yamaganda
- 05:43 AM – 07:18 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 08:54 AM – 10:30 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: Vrishabha for the Sun and Vrishabha for the Moon.
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