Panchang for Tuesday, 16 July 2024
On Tuesday, 16 July 2024, Shukla Paksha Dashami prevails at sunrise (05:30 AM) in Chicago and ends at 10:04 AM, after which Ekadashi runs until 10:33 AM, 17 Jul. The Moon is in Vishakha nakshatra and the lunar month is Ashadha (Purnimanta) / Ashadha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Dashami (दशमी)08:50 AM, 15 Jul → 10:04 AM
- Shukla Ekadashi (एकादशी)10:04 AM → 10:33 AM, 17 Jul
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Dashami दशमी till 10:04 AM Shukla Ekadashi एकादशी till 10:33 AM, 17 Jul |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Vishakha विशाखा till 03:44 PM Anuradha अनुराधा until 04:43 PM, 17 Jul |
| Yoga | Shubha शुभ till 08:34 PM Shukla शुक्ल until 07:43 PM, 17 Jul |
| Karana | Garaja गर till 10:04 AM Vanija वणिज till 10:25 PM Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) until 10:33 AM, 17 Jul |
| Vara (weekday) | Mangalavara (Tuesday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Ashadha Purnimanta Ashadha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2081 · Shaka 1946 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Grishma (Summer) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Karka (Cancer) |
| Moon sign | Tula (Libra) till 09:22 AM |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:30 AM
- Sunset
- 08:23 PM
- Moonrise
- 04:26 PM
- Moonset
- 01:24 AM, 17 Jul
Day length 14h 53m · Moon 73% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 03:54 AM – 04:42 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 12:27 PM – 01:26 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 04:40 PM – 06:31 PM
- Yamaganda
- 09:13 AM – 11:05 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 12:56 PM – 02:48 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 Chicago: Karka for the Sun and Tula for the Moon.
About Dashami →Looking for another place? See this date in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad.