Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 26 April 2118
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 3:55 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 8:31 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 2:18 pm
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2175
Sunrise 5:57 am to sunset 6:52 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 | 10.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 8.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 24.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 20.0° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 3.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 1.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aries | 27.1° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 1.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 1.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.