Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 23 April 2049
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 6:00 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 3:09 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 11:58 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2106
Sunrise 5:59 am to sunset 6:50 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 | 9.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 17.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 10.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 26.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 3.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 28.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 2.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 16.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 16.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.