Panchang for Thursday, 14 January 2027
On Thursday, 14 January 2027, Shukla Paksha Shashthi prevails at sunrise (05:09 AM) in Durban and ends at 10:29 AM, after which Saptami runs until 10:44 AM, 15 Jan. The Moon is in Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra and the lunar month is Pausha (Purnimanta) / Pausha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Shashthi (षष्ठी)09:32 AM, 13 Jan → 10:29 AM
- Shukla Saptami (सप्तमी)10:29 AM → 10:44 AM, 15 Jan
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Shashthi षष्ठी till 10:29 AM Shukla Saptami सप्तमी till 10:44 AM, 15 Jan |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Uttara Bhadrapada उत्तर भाद्रपद till 07:48 PM Revati रेवती until 08:21 PM, 15 Jan |
| Yoga | Parigha परिघ till 01:52 PM Shiva शिव until 12:47 PM, 15 Jan |
| Karana | Taitila तैतिल till 10:29 AM Garaja गर till 10:42 PM Vanija वणिज until 10:44 AM, 15 Jan |
| Vara (weekday) | Guruvara (Thursday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Pausha Purnimanta Pausha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2083 · Shaka 1948 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Hemanta (Pre-winter) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Dhanu (Sagittarius) |
| Moon sign | Meena (Pisces) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:09 AM
- Sunset
- 07:01 PM
- Moonrise
- 10:56 AM
- Moonset
- 10:34 PM
Day length 13h 52m · Moon 33% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 03:33 AM – 04:21 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:37 AM – 12:32 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 01:49 PM – 03:33 PM
- Yamaganda
- 05:09 AM – 06:53 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 08:37 AM – 10:21 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: Dhanu for the Sun and Meena for the Moon.
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