Panchang for Tuesday, 15 June 2021
On Tuesday, 15 June 2021, Shukla Paksha Panchami prevails at sunrise (04:52 AM) in Kolkata and ends at 10:57 PM, after which Shashthi runs until 10:46 PM, 16 Jun. The Moon is in Ashlesha nakshatra and the lunar month is Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) / Jyeshtha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Panchami (पंचमी)10:35 PM, 14 Jun → 10:57 PM
- Shukla Shashthi (षष्ठी)10:57 PM → 10:46 PM, 16 Jun
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Panchami पंचमी till 10:57 PM Shukla Shashthi षष्ठी till 10:46 PM, 16 Jun |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Ashlesha आश्लेषा till 09:42 PM Magha मघा until 10:15 PM, 16 Jun |
| Yoga | Vyaghata व्याघात till 09:01 AM Harshana हर्षण until 08:08 AM, 16 Jun |
| Karana | Bava बव till 10:50 AM Balava बालव till 10:57 PM Kaulava कौलव until 10:56 AM, 16 Jun |
| Vara (weekday) | Mangalavara (Tuesday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Jyeshtha Purnimanta Jyeshtha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2078 · Shaka 1943 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Grishma (Summer) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Vrishabha (Taurus) |
| Moon sign | Karka (Cancer) till 09:42 PM |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 04:52 AM
- Sunset
- 06:22 PM
- Moonrise
- 08:56 AM
- Moonset
- 10:21 PM
Day length 13h 31m · Moon 19% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 03:16 AM – 04:04 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:10 AM – 12:04 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 03:00 PM – 04:41 PM
- Yamaganda
- 08:14 AM – 09:56 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 11:37 AM – 01:18 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: Vrishabha for the Sun and Karka for the Moon.
About Panchami →Looking for another place? See this date in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune.