Panchang for Monday, 4 January 2027
On Monday, 4 January 2027, Krishna Paksha Dwadashi prevails at sunrise (05:01 AM) in Durban and ends at 02:46 PM, after which Trayodashi runs until 05:10 PM, 5 Jan. The Moon is in Anuradha nakshatra and the lunar month is Pausha (Purnimanta) / Margashirsha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Dwadashi (द्वादशी)12:39 PM, 3 Jan → 02:46 PM
- Krishna Trayodashi (त्रयोदशी)02:46 PM → 05:10 PM, 5 Jan
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Dwadashi द्वादशी till 02:46 PM Krishna Trayodashi त्रयोदशी till 05:10 PM, 5 Jan |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Anuradha अनुराधा till 08:45 PM Jyeshtha ज्येष्ठा until 11:37 PM, 5 Jan |
| Yoga | Shula शूल till 08:33 AM Ganda गण्ड until 09:12 AM, 5 Jan |
| Karana | Taitila तैतिल till 02:46 PM Garaja गर till 03:56 AM, 5 Jan Vanija वणिज until 05:10 PM, 5 Jan |
| Vara (weekday) | Somavara (Monday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Pausha Purnimanta Margashirsha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2084 · Shaka 1949 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Hemanta (Pre-winter) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Dhanu (Sagittarius) |
| Moon sign | Vrishchika (Scorpio) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:01 AM
- Sunset
- 07:01 PM
- Moonrise
- 02:42 AM, 5 Jan
- Moonset
- 04:27 PM
Day length 14h 0m · Moon 12% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 03:25 AM – 04:13 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:33 AM – 12:29 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 06:46 AM – 08:31 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:16 AM – 12:01 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 01:46 PM – 03:31 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 Durban: Dhanu for the Sun and Vrishchika for the Moon.
About Dwadashi →Looking for another place? See this date in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad.