Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 27 April 2010
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 7:53 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 6:38 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 7:39 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2067
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 | 12.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 26.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 17.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 15.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 29.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 8.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 4.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 21.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 21.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.