Panchang for Tuesday, 6 May 2031
On Tuesday, 6 May 2031, Shukla Paksha Chaturdashi prevails at sunrise (05:01 AM) in Kolkata and ends at 11:40 AM, after which Purnima runs until 09:10 AM, 7 May. The Moon is in Chitra nakshatra and the lunar month is Vaishakha (Purnimanta) / Vaishakha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Chaturdashi (चतुर्दशी)01:42 PM, 5 May → 11:40 AM
- Shukla Purnima (पूर्णिमा)11:40 AM → 09:10 AM, 7 May
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Chaturdashi चतुर्दशी till 11:40 AM Shukla Purnima पूर्णिमा till 09:10 AM, 7 May |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Chitra चित्रा till 07:18 AM Swati स्वाति until 05:39 AM, 7 May |
| Yoga | Siddhi सिद्धि till 04:07 PM Vyatipata व्यतीपात until 12:55 PM, 7 May |
| Karana | Vanija वणिज till 11:40 AM Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) till 10:28 PM Bava बव until 09:10 AM, 7 May |
| Vara (weekday) | Mangalavara (Tuesday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Vaishakha Purnimanta Vaishakha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2088 · Shaka 1953 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Vasanta (Spring) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Mesha (Aries) |
| Moon sign | Tula (Libra) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:01 AM
- Sunset
- 06:05 PM
- Moonrise
- 05:27 PM
- Moonset
- 04:48 AM, 7 May
Day length 13h 4m · Moon 98% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 03:25 AM – 04:13 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 11:07 AM – 11:59 AM
- Rahu Kaal
- 02:49 PM – 04:27 PM
- Yamaganda
- 08:17 AM – 09:55 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 11:33 AM – 01:11 PM
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: Mesha for the Sun and Tula for the Moon.
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