Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 25 May 1988
The 9th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 1:59 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
until 9:59 am
Yoga
Harshana
until 9:04 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2045
Sunrise 5:42 am to sunset 7:05 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 | 10.6° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 27.7° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 8.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 1.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 24.3° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 6.6° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 7.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Aquarius | 25.8° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Leo | 25.8° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.