Panchang for Sunday, 8 December 2024
On Sunday, 8 December 2024, Shukla Paksha Saptami prevails at sunrise (06:55 AM) in Pune and ends at 09:45 AM, after which Ashtami runs until 08:03 AM, 9 Dec. The Moon is in Shatabhisha nakshatra and the lunar month is Margashirsha (Purnimanta) / Margashirsha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Saptami (सप्तमी)11:07 AM, 7 Dec → 09:45 AM
- Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी)09:45 AM → 08:03 AM, 9 Dec
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Saptami सप्तमी till 09:45 AM Shukla Ashtami अष्टमी till 08:03 AM, 9 Dec |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Shatabhisha शतभिषा till 04:03 PM Purva Bhadrapada पूर्व भाद्रपद until 02:56 PM, 9 Dec |
| Yoga | Vajra वज्र till 03:53 AM, 9 Dec Siddhi सिद्धि until 01:05 AM, 10 Dec |
| Karana | Vanija वणिज till 09:45 AM Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) till 08:57 PM Bava बव until 08:03 AM, 9 Dec |
| Vara (weekday) | Ravivara (Sunday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Margashirsha Purnimanta Margashirsha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2081 · Shaka 1946 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Hemanta (Pre-winter) · Dakshinayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Vrishchika (Scorpio) |
| Moon sign | Kumbha (Aquarius) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:55 AM
- Sunset
- 05:58 PM
- Moonrise
- 12:38 PM
- Moonset
- 12:33 AM, 9 Dec
Day length 11h 3m · Moon 44% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 05:19 AM – 06:07 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 12:04 PM – 12:49 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 04:35 PM – 05:58 PM
- Yamaganda
- 12:27 PM – 01:49 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 03:12 PM – 04:35 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 Pune: Vrishchika for the Sun and Kumbha for the Moon.
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