Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 14 May 1937
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 2:59 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Ardra
until 8:57 am
Yoga
Shula
until 12:52 am
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
1994
Sunrise 5:46 am to sunset 6:59 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 | 0.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Gemini | 21.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 7.2° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aries | 25.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 4.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 26.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 8.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 23.5° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 23.5° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.