Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 12 May 2078
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 7:54 pm
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 8:58 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 7:54 pm
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2135
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 | 27.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 4.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 6.8° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aries | 13.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 17.8° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 19.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 27.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 24.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 24.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.