Panchang for Monday, 15 August 2022
On Monday, 15 August 2022, Krishna Paksha Chaturthi prevails at sunrise (05:13 AM) in Kolkata and ends at 09:02 PM, after which Panchami runs until 08:18 PM, 16 Aug. The Moon is in Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra and the lunar month is Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) / Shravana (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Chaturthi (चतुर्थी)10:36 PM, 14 Aug → 09:02 PM
- Krishna Panchami (पंचमी)09:02 PM → 08:18 PM, 16 Aug
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Chaturthi चतुर्थी till 09:02 PM Krishna Panchami पंचमी till 08:18 PM, 16 Aug |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Uttara Bhadrapada उत्तर भाद्रपद till 09:07 PM Revati रेवती until 09:07 PM, 16 Aug |
| Yoga | Dhriti धृति till 11:23 PM Shula शूल until 09:49 PM, 16 Aug |
| Karana | Bava बव till 09:43 AM Balava बालव till 09:02 PM Kaulava कौलव until 08:34 AM, 16 Aug |
| Vara (weekday) | Somavara (Monday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Bhadrapada Purnimanta Shravana Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2079 · Shaka 1944 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Varsha (Monsoon) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Karka (Cancer) |
| Moon sign | Meena (Pisces) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:13 AM
- Sunset
- 06:08 PM
- Moonrise
- 08:46 PM
- Moonset
- 08:14 AM
Day length 12h 55m · Moon 89% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 03:37 AM – 04:25 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:15 AM – 12:07 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 06:50 AM – 08:27 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:04 AM – 11:41 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 01:18 PM – 02:55 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 Meena for the Moon.
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