Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 21 April 2170
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 8:34 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 10:51 pm
Yoga
Shobhana
until 1:23 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2227
Sunrise 6:01 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 | 5.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 0.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 13.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 7.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 13.0° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 10.0° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 7.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Taurus | 15.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 15.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.