Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 20 April 2056
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 4:44 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 5:08 pm
Yoga
Atiganda
until 5:33 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2113
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 | 6.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 4.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 1.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 18.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 14.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 26.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 20.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Cancer | 1.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 1.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.