Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 5 April 1980
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 5:30 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 5:52 pm
Yoga
Siddhi
until 7:50 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2037
Sunrise 6:15 am to sunset 6:43 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 | Pisces | 22.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 13.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 2.3° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 24.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 7.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 7.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 28.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 3.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 3.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.