Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 12 May 2024
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 2:04 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 10:26 am
Yoga
Dhriti
until 8:33 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2081
Sunrise 5:47 am to sunset 6:59 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 | 27.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 20.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 14.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 1.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 2.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 21.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 23.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 19.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 19.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.