Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 2 May 2005
The 9th day of the waning moon, in the month of Vaishakha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Navami
until 8:44 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 9:14 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 1:09 pm
Karana
Taitila
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Vaishakha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2062
Sunrise 5:53 am to sunset 6:54 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 | 18.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 1.3° | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 6.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 21.7° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 16.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 26.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Gemini | 28.0° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 28.0° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 28.0° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.