Panchang for Saturday, 14 December 2024
On Saturday, 14 December 2024, Shukla Paksha Purnima prevails at sunrise (07:11 AM) in Chicago and ends at 03:02 AM, 15 Dec, after which Pratipada runs until 12:58 AM, 16 Dec. The Moon is in Rohini nakshatra and the lunar month is Margashirsha (Purnimanta) / Margashirsha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Purnima (पूर्णिमा)05:29 AM → 03:02 AM, 15 Dec
- Krishna Pratipada (प्रतिपदा)03:02 AM, 15 Dec → 12:58 AM, 16 Dec
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Purnima पूर्णिमा till 03:02 AM, 15 Dec Krishna Pratipada प्रतिपदा till 12:58 AM, 16 Dec |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Rohini रोहिणी till 04:25 PM Mrigashira मृगशिरा until 02:50 PM, 15 Dec |
| Yoga | Sadhya साध्य till 05:37 PM Shubha शुभ until 02:33 PM, 15 Dec |
| Karana | Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) till 04:13 PM Bava बव till 03:02 AM, 15 Dec Balava बालव until 01:56 PM, 15 Dec |
| Vara (weekday) | Shanivara (Saturday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Margashirsha Purnimanta Margashirsha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2081 · Shaka 1946 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Hemanta (Pre-winter) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Vrishchika (Scorpio) |
| Moon sign | Vrishabha (Taurus) till 03:34 AM, 15 Dec |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:11 AM
- Sunset
- 04:20 PM
- Moonrise
- 03:31 PM
- Moonset
- —
Day length 9h 9m · Moon 99% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 05:35 AM – 06:23 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:27 AM – 12:04 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 09:28 AM – 10:37 AM
- Yamaganda
- 12:54 PM – 02:03 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 07:11 AM – 08:19 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 Chicago: Vrishchika for the Sun and Vrishabha for the Moon.
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