Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 24 April 2156
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 2:48 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 9:58 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 6:08 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2213
Sunrise 5:58 am to sunset 6:51 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 | 8.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 1.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 14.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 13.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 9.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 11.6° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Leo | 18.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 15.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 15.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.