Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 22 April 1969
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 7:20 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 6:55 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 1:33 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2026
Sunrise 6:00 am to sunset 6:50 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 | 8.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 10.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 23.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 22.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 4.1° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 18.2° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 5.6° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 5.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 5.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.