Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 3 May 2078
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 8:19 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 12:51 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 3:21 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2135
Sunrise 5:52 am to sunset 6:55 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 | 18.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 26.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 10.0° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Pisces | 27.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 18.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 9.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 27.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 25.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 25.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.