Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 4 May 2139
The 6th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 1:47 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 8:39 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 12:13 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2196
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 | 17.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 28.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 12.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 26.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 14.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 29.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 21.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 14.3° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 14.3° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.