Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 18 May 1922
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 10:39 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 4:42 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 2:14 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1979
Sunrise 5:44 am to sunset 7:01 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 | 3.8° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 28.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 1.9° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Taurus | 25.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 16.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 28.2° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 8.3° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Virgo | 13.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Pisces | 13.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.