Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 23 April 1992
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 11:34 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 9:46 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 3:58 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2049
Sunrise 5:59 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 | 9.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 21.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 26.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 12.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 11.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 25.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 23.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 10.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 10.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.