Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 22 May 1901
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 10:52 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 1:50 pm
Yoga
Ganda
until 5:03 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1958
Sunrise 5:43 am to sunset 7:03 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 | Taurus | 8.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 2.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 11.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 17.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 19.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 13.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 23.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 29.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 29.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.