Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 16 May 1904
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 3:41 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Krittika
until 7:31 am
Yoga
Atiganda
until 8:24 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1961
Sunrise 5:45 am to sunset 7:00 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 | 2.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 12.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 6.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 28.1° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 25.4° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 18.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 28.3° | Direct |
| Rahu | Virgo | 2.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 2.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.