Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 22 April 2007
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 12:23 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 11:50 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 10:09 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2064
Sunrise 6:01 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 | 7.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 13.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 18.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 26.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 25.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 17.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 24.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 19.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 19.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.