Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 20 April 2198
The 14th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Chaitra during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Chaturdashi
until 12:44 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Hasta
until 2:08 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 7:21 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Chaitra
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2255
Sunrise 6:02 am to sunset 6:49 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 | 3.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Virgo | 14.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 0.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 23.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 3.9° | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 29.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 21.8° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 13.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 13.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.