Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 9 May 2004
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 9:39 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha
until 12:30 pm
Yoga
Sadhya
until 2:59 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2061
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 | 25.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 26.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 7.3° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 0.1° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 15.0° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 0.8° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 15.7° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 16.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 16.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.