Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 19 May 1990
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 11:59 am
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 7:57 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 5:30 pm
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2047
Sunrise 5:44 am to sunset 7:02 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 | 4.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 22.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 27.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 14.4° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 16.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 23.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 1.5° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 17.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 17.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.