Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 16 May 1922
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 7:29 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 11:38 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 1:31 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1979
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 | 1.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 4.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 2.1° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Taurus | 22.5° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 16.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 25.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 8.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 13.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 13.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.