Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 4 May 2120
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:06 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 3:02 pm
Yoga
Shula
until 6:05 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2177
Sunrise 5:51 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 | 18.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 1.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 18.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 7.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 0.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 17.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 22.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 22.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 22.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.