Panchang for Tuesday, 9 March 2021
On Tuesday, 9 March 2021, Krishna Paksha Ekadashi prevails at sunrise (05:51 AM) in Kolkata and ends at 03:03 PM, after which Dwadashi runs until 02:41 PM, 10 Mar. The Moon is in Uttara Ashadha nakshatra and the lunar month is Phalguna (Purnimanta) / Magha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Ekadashi (एकादशी)03:45 PM, 8 Mar → 03:03 PM
- Krishna Dwadashi (द्वादशी)03:03 PM → 02:41 PM, 10 Mar
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Ekadashi एकादशी till 03:03 PM Krishna Dwadashi द्वादशी till 02:41 PM, 10 Mar |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Uttara Ashadha उत्तराषाढ़ा till 08:42 PM Shravana श्रवण until 09:03 PM, 10 Mar |
| Yoga | Variyana वरीयान till 12:06 PM Parigha परिघ until 10:37 AM, 10 Mar |
| Karana | Balava बालव till 03:03 PM Kaulava कौलव till 02:49 AM, 10 Mar Taitila तैतिल until 02:41 PM, 10 Mar |
| Vara (weekday) | Mangalavara (Tuesday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Phalguna Purnimanta Magha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2077 · Shaka 1942 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Shishira (Winter) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Kumbha (Aquarius) |
| Moon sign | Makara (Capricorn) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:51 AM
- Sunset
- 05:43 PM
- Moonrise
- 03:55 AM, 10 Mar
- Moonset
- 01:55 PM
Day length 11h 52m · Moon 20% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:15 AM – 05:03 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:23 AM – 12:11 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 02:45 PM – 04:14 PM
- Yamaganda
- 08:49 AM – 10:18 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 11:47 AM – 01:16 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: Kumbha for the Sun and Makara for the Moon.
About Ekadashi →Looking for another place? See this date in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune.