Panchang for Saturday, 19 October 2024
On Saturday, 19 October 2024, Krishna Paksha Dwitiya prevails at sunrise (05:35 AM) in Kolkata and ends at 09:49 AM, after which Tritiya runs until 06:47 AM, 20 Oct. The Moon is in Bharani nakshatra and the lunar month is Kartika (Purnimanta) / Ashwin (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Dwitiya (द्वितीया)01:16 PM, 18 Oct → 09:49 AM
- Krishna Tritiya (तृतीया)09:49 AM → 06:47 AM, 20 Oct
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Dwitiya द्वितीया till 09:49 AM Krishna Tritiya तृतीया till 06:47 AM, 20 Oct |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Bharani भरणी till 10:47 AM Krittika कृत्तिका until 08:32 AM, 20 Oct |
| Yoga | Siddhi सिद्धि till 05:41 PM Vyatipata व्यतीपात until 02:11 PM, 20 Oct |
| Karana | Garaja गर till 09:49 AM Vanija वणिज till 08:14 PM Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) until 06:47 AM, 20 Oct |
| Vara (weekday) | Shanivara (Saturday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Kartika Purnimanta Ashwin Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2081 · Shaka 1946 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Sharad (Autumn) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Tula (Libra) |
| Moon sign | Mesha (Aries) till 04:10 PM |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:35 AM
- Sunset
- 05:08 PM
- Moonrise
- 06:36 PM
- Moonset
- 07:17 AM
Day length 11h 33m · Moon 96% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 03:59 AM – 04:47 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 10:58 AM – 11:44 AM
- Rahu Kaal
- 08:28 AM – 09:55 AM
- Yamaganda
- 12:48 PM – 02:15 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 05:35 AM – 07:01 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: Tula for the Sun and Mesha for the Moon.
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