Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 22 April 2178
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 3:56 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Mrigashira
until 3:56 am
Yoga
Shobhana
until 5:05 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2235
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 | 6.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 27.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 21.7° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 23.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 21.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 11.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 10.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Sagittarius | 10.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Gemini | 10.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.