Panchang for Sunday, 20 June 2021
On Sunday, 20 June 2021, Shukla Paksha Dashami prevails at sunrise (04:53 AM) in Kolkata and ends at 04:22 PM, after which Ekadashi runs until 01:32 PM, 21 Jun. The Moon is in Chitra nakshatra and the lunar month is Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) / Jyeshtha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Dashami (दशमी)06:46 PM, 19 Jun → 04:22 PM
- Shukla Ekadashi (एकादशी)04:22 PM → 01:32 PM, 21 Jun
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Dashami दशमी till 04:22 PM Shukla Ekadashi एकादशी till 01:32 PM, 21 Jun |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Chitra चित्रा till 06:50 PM Swati स्वाति until 04:46 PM, 21 Jun |
| Yoga | Parigha परिघ till 08:59 PM Shiva शिव until 05:33 PM, 21 Jun |
| Karana | Taitila तैतिल till 05:37 AM Garaja गर till 04:22 PM Vanija वणिज till 03:00 AM, 21 Jun Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) until 01:32 PM, 21 Jun |
| Vara (weekday) | Ravivara (Sunday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Jyeshtha Purnimanta Jyeshtha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2078 · Shaka 1943 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Grishma (Summer) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Mithuna (Gemini) |
| Moon sign | Kanya (Virgo) till 07:43 AM |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 04:53 AM
- Sunset
- 06:24 PM
- Moonrise
- 01:46 PM
- Moonset
- 01:33 AM, 21 Jun
Day length 13h 31m · Moon 70% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 03:17 AM – 04:05 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:11 AM – 12:05 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 04:42 PM – 06:24 PM
- Yamaganda
- 11:38 AM – 01:20 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 03:01 PM – 04:42 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: Mithuna for the Sun and Kanya for the Moon.
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