Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 20 April 1984
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 3:36 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 3:39 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 2:54 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2041
Sunrise 6:02 am to sunset 6:49 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 | 6.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 4.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 3.3° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aries | 9.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 19.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 21.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 20.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 15.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 15.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.