Panchang for Thursday, 6 October 2022
On Thursday, 6 October 2022, Shukla Paksha Ekadashi prevails at sunrise (05:30 AM) in Kolkata and ends at 09:41 AM, after which Dwadashi runs until 07:27 AM, 7 Oct. The Moon is in Dhanishta nakshatra and the lunar month is Ashwin (Purnimanta) / Ashwin (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Ekadashi (एकादशी)12:01 PM, 5 Oct → 09:41 AM
- Shukla Dwadashi (द्वादशी)09:41 AM → 07:27 AM, 7 Oct
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Ekadashi एकादशी till 09:41 AM Shukla Dwadashi द्वादशी till 07:27 AM, 7 Oct |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Dhanishta धनिष्ठा till 07:42 PM Shatabhisha शतभिषा until 06:17 PM, 7 Oct |
| Yoga | Shula शूल till 02:20 AM, 7 Oct Ganda गण्ड until 11:30 PM, 7 Oct |
| Karana | Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) till 09:41 AM Bava बव till 08:33 PM Balava बालव until 07:27 AM, 7 Oct |
| Vara (weekday) | Guruvara (Thursday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Ashwin Purnimanta Ashwin Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2079 · Shaka 1944 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Sharad (Autumn) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Kanya (Virgo) |
| Moon sign | Makara (Capricorn) till 08:28 AM |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:30 AM
- Sunset
- 05:20 PM
- Moonrise
- 03:19 PM
- Moonset
- 02:40 AM, 7 Oct
Day length 11h 50m · Moon 82% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 03:54 AM – 04:42 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:01 AM – 11:48 AM
- Rahu Kaal
- 12:53 PM – 02:22 PM
- Yamaganda
- 05:30 AM – 06:58 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 08:27 AM – 09:56 AM
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: Kanya for the Sun and Makara for the Moon.
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