Panchang for Saturday, 29 August 2026
On Saturday, 29 August 2026, Krishna Paksha Pratipada prevails at sunrise (06:15 AM) in Durban and ends at 06:27 AM, after which Dwitiya runs until 06:07 AM, 30 Aug and Tritiya runs until 05:22 AM, 31 Aug. The Moon is in Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra and the lunar month is Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) / Shravana (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Pratipada (प्रतिपदा)06:18 AM, 28 Aug → 06:27 AM
- Krishna Dwitiya (द्वितीया)06:27 AM → 06:07 AM, 30 Aug
- Krishna Tritiya (तृतीया)06:07 AM, 30 Aug → 05:22 AM, 31 Aug
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Pratipada प्रतिपदा till 06:27 AM Krishna Dwitiya द्वितीया till 06:07 AM, 30 Aug Krishna Tritiya तृतीया till 05:22 AM, 31 Aug |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Purva Bhadrapada पूर्व भाद्रपद till 12:12 AM, 30 Aug Uttara Bhadrapada उत्तर भाद्रपद until 12:15 AM, 31 Aug |
| Yoga | Dhriti धृति till 01:51 AM, 30 Aug Shula शूल until 12:15 AM, 31 Aug |
| Karana | Kaulava कौलव till 06:27 AM Taitila तैतिल till 06:21 PM Garaja गर till 06:07 AM, 30 Aug Vanija वणिज until 05:48 PM, 30 Aug |
| Vara (weekday) | Shanivara (Saturday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Bhadrapada Purnimanta Shravana Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2083 · Shaka 1948 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Varsha (Monsoon) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Simha (Leo) |
| Moon sign | Kumbha (Aquarius) till 06:07 PM |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:15 AM
- Sunset
- 05:39 PM
- Moonrise
- 07:06 PM
- Moonset
- 06:43 AM
Day length 11h 25m · Moon 99% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:39 AM – 05:27 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:34 AM – 12:20 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 09:06 AM – 10:32 AM
- Yamaganda
- 01:23 PM – 02:48 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 06:15 AM – 07:40 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 Durban: Simha for the Sun and Kumbha for the Moon.
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