Panchang for Saturday, 7 September 2024
On Saturday, 7 September 2024, Shukla Paksha Chaturthi prevails at sunrise (05:21 AM) in Kolkata and ends at 05:38 PM, after which Panchami runs until 07:59 PM, 8 Sept. The Moon is in Chitra nakshatra and the lunar month is Bhadrapada (Purnimanta) / Bhadrapada (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Chaturthi (चतुर्थी)03:02 PM, 6 Sept → 05:38 PM
- Shukla Panchami (पंचमी)05:38 PM → 07:59 PM, 8 Sept
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Chaturthi चतुर्थी till 05:38 PM Shukla Panchami पंचमी till 07:59 PM, 8 Sept |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Chitra चित्रा till 12:34 PM Swati स्वाति until 03:31 PM, 8 Sept |
| Yoga | Brahma ब्रह्म till 11:16 PM Indra इन्द्र until 12:05 AM, 9 Sept |
| Karana | Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) till 05:38 PM Bava बव until 06:51 AM, 8 Sept |
| Vara (weekday) | Shanivara (Saturday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Bhadrapada Purnimanta Bhadrapada Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2081 · Shaka 1946 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Varsha (Monsoon) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Simha (Leo) |
| Moon sign | Tula (Libra) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:21 AM
- Sunset
- 05:48 PM
- Moonrise
- 08:41 AM
- Moonset
- 08:03 PM
Day length 12h 27m · Moon 13% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 03:45 AM – 04:33 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:09 AM – 11:59 AM
- Rahu Kaal
- 08:28 AM – 10:01 AM
- Yamaganda
- 01:08 PM – 02:41 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 05:21 AM – 06:54 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: Simha for the Sun and Tula for the Moon.
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