Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 12 April 2020
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 5:15 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 7:13 pm
Yoga
Variyana
until 8:54 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2077
Sunrise 6:08 am to sunset 6:46 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 | Pisces | 28.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 25.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 14.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 7.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 1.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 13.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 7.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Gemini | 8.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 8.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.