Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 21 May 1923
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 9:28 am
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Pushya
until 4:32 am
Yoga
Ganda
until 10:44 am
Karana
Balava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1980
Sunrise 5:43 am to sunset 7:02 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 | 6.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 7.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 0.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 17.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Libra | 19.3° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 6.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Virgo | 21.1° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 24.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 24.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.