Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 21 April 2022
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 11:12 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 9:51 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 10:21 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2079
Sunrise 6:01 am to sunset 6:49 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 | 7.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 7.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 10.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 24.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 1.7° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 23.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 29.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 29.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 29.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.