Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 27 April 2179
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:26 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 5:13 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 9:36 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2236
Sunrise 5:57 am to sunset 6:52 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 | 10.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 23.9° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 8.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 20.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 20.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 23.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 23.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 20.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 20.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.