Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 28 May 1986
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 9:30 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 3:26 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 9:37 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2043
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:06 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 | 13.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 14.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 28.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 19.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 26.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 14.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 12.7° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aries | 4.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 4.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.