Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 23 April 2129
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 1:05 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 10:19 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 7:53 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2186
Sunrise 5:59 am to sunset 6:50 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 | 7.5° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 1.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 2.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 28.2° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 8.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 21.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 21.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 28.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 28.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.