Panchang for Saturday, 30 December 2028
On Saturday, 30 December 2028, Shukla Paksha Chaturdashi prevails at sunrise (06:16 AM) in Kolkata and ends at 11:14 PM, after which Purnima runs until 10:18 PM, 31 Dec. The Moon is in Mrigashira nakshatra and the lunar month is Pausha (Purnimanta) / Pausha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Chaturdashi (चतुर्दशी)11:37 PM, 29 Dec → 11:14 PM
- Shukla Purnima (पूर्णिमा)11:14 PM → 10:18 PM, 31 Dec
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Chaturdashi चतुर्दशी till 11:14 PM Shukla Purnima पूर्णिमा till 10:18 PM, 31 Dec |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Mrigashira मृगशिरा till 05:16 AM, 31 Dec Ardra आर्द्रा until 04:49 AM, 1 Jan |
| Yoga | Shukla शुक्ल till 01:33 AM, 31 Dec Brahma ब्रह्म until 11:33 PM, 31 Dec |
| Karana | Garaja गर till 11:30 AM Vanija वणिज till 11:14 PM Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) until 10:50 AM, 31 Dec |
| Vara (weekday) | Shanivara (Saturday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Pausha Purnimanta Pausha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2085 · Shaka 1950 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Hemanta (Pre-winter) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Dhanu (Sagittarius) |
| Moon sign | Vrishabha (Taurus) till 05:17 PM |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:16 AM
- Sunset
- 05:02 PM
- Moonrise
- 03:50 PM
- Moonset
- 05:41 AM, 31 Dec
Day length 10h 46m · Moon 97% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:40 AM – 05:28 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:18 AM – 12:01 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 08:58 AM – 10:18 AM
- Yamaganda
- 01:00 PM – 02:21 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 06:16 AM – 07:37 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: Dhanu for the Sun and Vrishabha for the Moon.
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