Kolkata, India

Panchang for Thursday, 20 November 2025

On Thursday, 20 November 2025, Krishna Paksha Amavasya prevails at sunrise (05:52 AM) in Kolkata and ends at 12:17 PM, after which Pratipada runs until 02:48 PM, 21 Nov. The Moon is in Vishakha nakshatra and the lunar month is Margashirsha (Purnimanta) / Kartika (Amanta).

Krishna Paksha2 tithis between sunrisesThursday · गुरुवार

Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise

☀ Sunrise 05:52 AMNext sunrise 05:53 AM, 21 Nov
  • Krishna Amavasya (अमावस्या)
    09:44 AM, 19 Nov → 12:17 PM
  • Shukla Pratipada (प्रतिपदा)
    12:17 PM → 02:48 PM, 21 Nov

Panchang

Tithi
Krishna Amavasya अमावस्या till 12:17 PM
Shukla Pratipada प्रतिपदा till 02:48 PM, 21 Nov
Nakshatra
Vishakha विशाखा till 10:59 AM
Anuradha अनुराधा until 01:56 PM, 21 Nov
Yoga
Shobhana शोभन till 09:52 AM
Atiganda अतिगण्ड until 10:43 AM, 21 Nov
Karana
Naga नाग till 12:17 PM
Kimstughna किंस्तुघ्न till 01:33 AM, 21 Nov
Bava बव until 02:48 PM, 21 Nov
Vara (weekday)Guruvara (Thursday)
PakshaKrishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष
MonthMargashirsha Purnimanta
Kartika Amanta
SamvatVikram 2082 · Shaka 1947
Ritu · AyanaSharad (Autumn) · Dakshinayana
Sun sign (sidereal)Vrishchika (Scorpio)
Moon signVrishchika (Scorpio)

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
05:52 AM
Sunset
04:52 PM
Moonrise
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Moonset
04:37 PM

Day length 10h 59m · Moon 0% illuminated, waning

Muhurat & Kaal

Brahma Muhurat
04:16 AM – 05:04 AM
Abhijit Muhurat
11:00 AM – 11:44 AM
Rahu Kaal
12:44 PM – 02:07 PM
Yamaganda
05:52 AM – 07:15 AM
Gulika Kaal
08:37 AM – 10:00 AM
♈︎Mesha♉︎Vrishabha♊︎Mithuna♋︎Karka♌︎Simha♍︎Kanya♎︎Tula♏︎Vrishchika♐︎Dhanu♑︎Makara♒︎Kumbha♓︎Meena357°Moon ahead of Sun(12° = one tithi)☉☾

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: Vrishchika for the Sun and Vrishchika for the Moon.

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