Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 16 April 2188
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 6:38 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 6:04 am
Yoga
Parigha
until 3:51 am
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2245
Sunrise 6:05 am to sunset 6:48 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 | 0.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 3.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 12.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 8.3° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 28.1° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 1.4° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 23.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Taurus | 26.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Scorpio | 26.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.