Panchang for Wednesday, 4 October 2023
On Wednesday, 4 October 2023, Krishna Paksha Panchami prevails at sunrise (05:29 AM) in Kolkata and ends at 05:33 AM, after which Shashthi runs until 05:42 AM, 5 Oct. The Moon is in Rohini nakshatra and the lunar month is Ashwin (Purnimanta) / Bhadrapada (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Panchami (पंचमी)06:12 AM, 3 Oct → 05:33 AM
- Krishna Shashthi (षष्ठी)05:33 AM → 05:42 AM, 5 Oct
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Panchami पंचमी till 05:33 AM Krishna Shashthi षष्ठी till 05:42 AM, 5 Oct |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Rohini रोहिणी till 06:29 PM Mrigashira मृगशिरा until 07:40 PM, 5 Oct |
| Yoga | Siddhi सिद्धि till 06:43 AM Vyatipata व्यतीपात until 05:45 AM, 5 Oct |
| Karana | Taitila तैतिल till 05:33 AM Garaja गर till 05:32 PM Vanija वणिज until 05:42 AM, 5 Oct |
| Vara (weekday) | Budhavara (Wednesday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Ashwin Purnimanta Bhadrapada Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2080 · Shaka 1945 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Varsha (Monsoon) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Kanya (Virgo) |
| Moon sign | Vrishabha (Taurus) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:29 AM
- Sunset
- 05:22 PM
- Moonrise
- 09:10 PM
- Moonset
- 10:13 AM
Day length 11h 53m · Moon 75% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 03:53 AM – 04:41 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- Not observed on Wednesday
- Rahu Kaal
- 11:25 AM – 12:54 PM
- Yamaganda
- 06:58 AM – 08:27 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 09:56 AM – 11:25 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 Vrishabha for the Moon.
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