Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 6 May 2022
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 12:33 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 9:20 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 7:06 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2079
Sunrise 5:50 am to sunset 6:56 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 | 21.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 21.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 21.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 9.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 4.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 9.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 0.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 28.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 28.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.