Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 16 April 2199
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Vasant ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 9:20 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 11:19 pm
Yoga
Parigha
until 10:57 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Vasant
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2256
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 | Pisces | 29.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 6.6° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 4.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 2.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 3.2° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 15.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 2.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 24.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 24.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.