Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 27 April 1993
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 8:51 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 9:18 pm
Yoga
Sukarman
until 8:48 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2050
Sunrise 5:56 am to sunset 6:52 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 | 13.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 14.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 5.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 24.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 12.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 10.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 5.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 20.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 20.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.