Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 5 April 2162
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Chaitra during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 10:51 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 8:27 am
Yoga
Variyana
until 1:59 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2219
Sunrise 6:15 am to sunset 6:43 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 | Pisces | 19.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 2.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 15.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 4.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 20.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 20.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 7.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 20.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 20.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.