Panchang for Tuesday, 23 August 2022
On Tuesday, 23 August 2022, Krishna Paksha Ekadashi prevails at sunrise (05:16 AM) in Kolkata and ends at 06:08 AM, after which Dwadashi runs until 08:31 AM, 24 Aug. The Moon is in Ardra nakshatra and the lunar month is Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) / Shravana (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Ekadashi (एकादशी)03:36 AM, 22 Aug → 06:08 AM
- Krishna Dwadashi (द्वादशी)06:08 AM → 08:31 AM, 24 Aug
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Ekadashi एकादशी till 06:08 AM Krishna Dwadashi द्वादशी till 08:31 AM, 24 Aug |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Ardra आर्द्रा till 10:45 AM Punarvasu पुनर्वसु until 01:39 PM, 24 Aug |
| Yoga | Siddhi सिद्धि till 12:38 AM, 24 Aug Vyatipata व्यतीपात until 01:25 AM, 25 Aug |
| Karana | Balava बालव till 06:08 AM Kaulava कौलव till 07:21 PM Taitila तैतिल until 08:31 AM, 24 Aug |
| Vara (weekday) | Mangalavara (Tuesday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Bhadrapada Purnimanta Shravana Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2079 · Shaka 1944 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Varsha (Monsoon) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Simha (Leo) |
| Moon sign | Mithuna (Gemini) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:16 AM
- Sunset
- 06:02 PM
- Moonrise
- 02:23 AM, 24 Aug
- Moonset
- 03:28 PM
Day length 12h 46m · Moon 17% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 03:40 AM – 04:28 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:14 AM – 12:05 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 02:51 PM – 04:26 PM
- Yamaganda
- 08:28 AM – 10:03 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 11:39 AM – 01:15 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: Simha for the Sun and Mithuna for the Moon.
About Ekadashi →Looking for another place? See this date in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune.