Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 17 April 2055
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 10:51 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 8:34 am
Yoga
Shiva
until 3:31 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2112
Sunrise 6:04 am to sunset 6:48 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 | 2.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 15.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 21.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 18.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 13.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 14.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 8.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 21.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 21.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.