Panchang for Monday, 31 January 2028
On Monday, 31 January 2028, Shukla Paksha Chaturthi prevails at sunrise (06:32 AM) in Melbourne and ends at 12:45 PM, after which Panchami runs until 02:58 PM, 1 Feb. The Moon is in Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra and the lunar month is Magha (Purnimanta) / Magha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Chaturthi (चतुर्थी)10:13 AM, 30 Jan → 12:45 PM
- Shukla Panchami (पंचमी)12:45 PM → 02:58 PM, 1 Feb
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Chaturthi चतुर्थी till 12:45 PM Shukla Panchami पंचमी till 02:58 PM, 1 Feb |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Purva Bhadrapada पूर्व भाद्रपद till 10:30 AM Uttara Bhadrapada उत्तर भाद्रपद until 01:12 PM, 1 Feb |
| Yoga | Shiva शिव till 11:26 PM Siddha सिद्ध until 11:54 PM, 1 Feb |
| Karana | Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) till 12:45 PM Bava बव till 01:54 AM, 1 Feb Balava बालव until 02:58 PM, 1 Feb |
| Vara (weekday) | Somavara (Monday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Magha Purnimanta Magha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2084 · Shaka 1949 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Shishira (Winter) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Makara (Capricorn) |
| Moon sign | Meena (Pisces) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:32 AM
- Sunset
- 08:35 PM
- Moonrise
- 10:40 AM
- Moonset
- 10:22 PM
Day length 14h 3m · Moon 15% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 04:56 AM – 05:44 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 01:05 PM – 02:01 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 08:17 AM – 10:02 AM
- Yamaganda
- 11:48 AM – 01:33 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 03:18 PM – 05:04 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 Melbourne: Makara for the Sun and Meena for the Moon.
About Chaturthi →Looking for another place? See this date in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad.