Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 10 May 1985
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 10:50 am
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 2:46 pm
Yoga
Shubha
until 3:54 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2042
Sunrise 5:48 am to sunset 6:58 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 | Aries | 25.9° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 8.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 15.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 0.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 22.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 16.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 1.6° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 24.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 24.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.