Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 9 May 1905
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 2:04 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 2:59 pm
Yoga
Dhriti
until 4:56 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1962
Sunrise 5:49 am to sunset 6:57 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 | 25.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 18.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Libra | 24.8° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aries | 4.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 21.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 7.5° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 9.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Leo | 13.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 13.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.