Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 18 April 1911
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 6:45 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 8:05 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 11:03 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1968
Sunrise 6:04 am to sunset 6:48 pm, with the periods worth planning around.
Eight divisions of the daylight hours, each carrying its own character.
Rashi placement for each of the nine grahas.
| Graha | Rashi | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 4.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 26.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 3.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 23.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 18.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 8.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 15.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 18.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 18.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.