Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 12 April 2107
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 8:22 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 2:39 am
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 8:10 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2164
Sunrise 6:09 am to sunset 6:46 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 | Pisces | 26.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 22.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 22.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 26.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 23.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 0.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 22.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 4.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 4.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.