Panchang for Tuesday, 4 August 2020
On Tuesday, 4 August 2020, Krishna Paksha Pratipada prevails at sunrise (05:09 AM) in Kolkata and ends at 09:55 PM, after which Dwitiya runs until 10:51 PM, 5 Aug. The Moon is in Shravana nakshatra and the lunar month is Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) / Shravana (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Pratipada (प्रतिपदा)09:29 PM, 3 Aug → 09:55 PM
- Krishna Dwitiya (द्वितीया)09:55 PM → 10:51 PM, 5 Aug
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Pratipada प्रतिपदा till 09:55 PM Krishna Dwitiya द्वितीया till 10:51 PM, 5 Aug |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Shravana श्रवण till 08:11 AM Dhanishta धनिष्ठा until 09:31 AM, 5 Aug |
| Yoga | Ayushman आयुष्मान till 05:47 AM Saubhagya सौभाग्य until 05:16 AM, 5 Aug |
| Karana | Balava बालव till 09:38 AM Kaulava कौलव till 09:55 PM Taitila तैतिल until 10:19 AM, 5 Aug |
| Vara (weekday) | Mangalavara (Tuesday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Bhadrapada Purnimanta Shravana Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2077 · Shaka 1942 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Varsha (Monsoon) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Karka (Cancer) |
| Moon sign | Makara (Capricorn) till 08:48 PM |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:09 AM
- Sunset
- 06:16 PM
- Moonrise
- 07:05 PM
- Moonset
- 05:25 AM
Day length 13h 6m · Moon 100% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 03:33 AM – 04:21 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:16 AM – 12:09 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 02:59 PM – 04:37 PM
- Yamaganda
- 08:26 AM – 10:04 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 11:42 AM – 01:21 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 Kolkata: Karka for the Sun and Makara for the Moon.
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