Kolkata, India

Panchang for Thursday, 12 March 2026

On Thursday, 12 March 2026, Krishna Paksha Navami prevails at sunrise (05:48 AM) in Kolkata and ends at 06:29 AM, 13 Mar. The Moon is in Mula nakshatra and the lunar month is Chaitra (Purnimanta) / Phalguna (Amanta).

Krishna PakshaThursday · गुरुवार

Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise

☀ Sunrise 05:48 AMNext sunrise 05:47 AM, 13 Mar
  • Krishna Navami (नवमी)
    04:20 AM → 06:29 AM, 13 Mar

Panchang

Tithi
Krishna Navami नवमी till 06:29 AM, 13 Mar
Nakshatra
Mula मूल till 12:43 AM, 13 Mar
Purva Ashadha पूर्वाषाढ़ा until 03:03 AM, 14 Mar
Yoga
Siddhi सिद्धि till 09:58 AM
Vyatipata व्यतीपात until 10:31 AM, 13 Mar
Karana
Taitila तैतिल till 05:27 PM
Garaja गर until 06:29 AM, 13 Mar
Vara (weekday)Guruvara (Thursday)
PakshaKrishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष
MonthChaitra Purnimanta
Phalguna Amanta
SamvatVikram 2082 · Shaka 1947
Ritu · AyanaShishira (Winter) · Uttarayana
Sun sign (sidereal)Kumbha (Aquarius)
Moon signDhanu (Sagittarius)

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
05:48 AM
Sunset
05:45 PM
Moonrise
01:46 AM, 13 Mar
Moonset
11:25 AM

Day length 11h 56m · Moon 44% illuminated, waning

Muhurat & Kaal

Brahma Muhurat
04:12 AM – 05:00 AM
Abhijit Muhurat
11:23 AM – 12:10 PM
Rahu Kaal
01:16 PM – 02:45 PM
Yamaganda
05:48 AM – 07:18 AM
Gulika Kaal
08:47 AM – 10:17 AM
♈︎Mesha♉︎Vrishabha♊︎Mithuna♋︎Karka♌︎Simha♍︎Kanya♎︎Tula♏︎Vrishchika♐︎Dhanu♑︎Makara♒︎Kumbha♓︎Meena276°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: Kumbha for the Sun and Dhanu for the Moon.

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