Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 20 May 1968
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 11:56 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 3:35 pm
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 10:39 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2025
Sunrise 5:43 am to sunset 7:03 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 | 5.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 18.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 14.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 27.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 3.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Aries | 27.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Pisces | 27.4° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 23.2° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 23.2° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.