Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 22 April 2159
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 11:23 pm
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 11:54 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 1:59 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2216
Sunrise 6:00 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 | 5.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 29.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 6.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 5.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 11.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 21.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 28.9° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 17.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 17.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.