Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 28 April 1993
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 8:10 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 9:03 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 6:59 pm
Karana
Taitila
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 | 14.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 28.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 6.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 25.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 12.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 10.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 5.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 20.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 20.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.