Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 15 April 1952
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 7:44 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 3:18 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 11:04 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2009
Sunrise 6:06 am to sunset 6:47 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 | 2.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 4.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 22.6° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Pisces | 16.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aries | 3.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 13.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 17.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 4.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 4.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.