Panchang for Wednesday, 7 March 2029
On Wednesday, 7 March 2029, Krishna Paksha Ashtami prevails at sunrise (05:53 AM) in Kolkata and ends at 01:01 AM, 8 Mar, after which Navami runs until 12:50 AM, 9 Mar. The Moon is in Jyeshtha nakshatra and the lunar month is Chaitra (Purnimanta) / Phalguna (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Ashtami (अष्टमी)01:53 AM → 01:01 AM, 8 Mar
- Krishna Navami (नवमी)01:01 AM, 8 Mar → 12:50 AM, 9 Mar
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Ashtami अष्टमी till 01:01 AM, 8 Mar Krishna Navami नवमी till 12:50 AM, 9 Mar |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Jyeshtha ज्येष्ठा till 02:23 AM, 8 Mar Mula मूल until 02:52 AM, 9 Mar |
| Yoga | Vajra वज्र till 08:49 PM Siddhi सिद्धि until 07:25 PM, 8 Mar |
| Karana | Balava बालव till 01:22 PM Kaulava कौलव till 01:01 AM, 8 Mar Taitila तैतिल until 12:50 PM, 8 Mar |
| Vara (weekday) | Budhavara (Wednesday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Chaitra Purnimanta Phalguna Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2085 · Shaka 1950 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Shishira (Winter) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Kumbha (Aquarius) |
| Moon sign | Vrishchika (Scorpio) till 02:23 AM, 8 Mar |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:53 AM
- Sunset
- 05:43 PM
- Moonrise
- 12:54 AM, 8 Mar
- Moonset
- 10:43 AM
Day length 11h 50m · Moon 54% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:17 AM – 05:05 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- Not observed on Wednesday
- Rahu Kaal
- 11:48 AM – 01:16 PM
- Yamaganda
- 07:21 AM – 08:50 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 10:19 AM – 11:48 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: Kumbha for the Sun and Vrishchika for the Moon.
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