Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 16 April 2074
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 6:49 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 2:49 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 11:02 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2131
Sunrise 6:05 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 | 1.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 4.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 23.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 5.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Cancer | 9.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 29.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 11.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 13.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 13.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.