Panchang for Saturday, 26 September 2020
On Saturday, 26 September 2020, Shukla Paksha Dashami prevails at sunrise (05:27 AM) in Kolkata and ends at 07:00 PM, after which Ekadashi runs until 07:47 PM, 27 Sept. The Moon is in Uttara Ashadha nakshatra and the lunar month is Adhika Ashwin (Purnimanta) / Adhika Ashwin (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Dashami (दशमी)06:44 PM, 25 Sept → 07:00 PM
- Shukla Ekadashi (एकादशी)07:00 PM → 07:47 PM, 27 Sept
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Dashami दशमी till 07:00 PM Shukla Ekadashi एकादशी till 07:47 PM, 27 Sept |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Uttara Ashadha उत्तराषाढ़ा till 07:26 PM Shravana श्रवण until 08:50 PM, 27 Sept |
| Yoga | Atiganda अतिगण्ड till 07:48 PM Sukarma सुकर्मा until 07:22 PM, 27 Sept |
| Karana | Taitila तैतिल till 06:48 AM Garaja गर till 07:00 PM Vanija वणिज until 07:20 AM, 27 Sept |
| Vara (weekday) | Shanivara (Saturday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Adhika Ashwin Purnimanta Adhika Ashwin Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2077 · Shaka 1942 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Sharad (Autumn) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Kanya (Virgo) |
| Moon sign | Makara (Capricorn) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:27 AM
- Sunset
- 05:29 PM
- Moonrise
- 02:16 PM
- Moonset
- 01:12 AM, 27 Sept
Day length 12h 2m · Moon 70% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 03:51 AM – 04:39 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:04 AM – 11:52 AM
- Rahu Kaal
- 08:27 AM – 09:57 AM
- Yamaganda
- 12:58 PM – 02:28 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 05:27 AM – 06:57 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 Kolkata: Kanya for the Sun and Makara for the Moon.
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