Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 16 May 2006
The 3rd day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Tritiya
until 10:36 am
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Mula
until 9:18 pm
Yoga
Siddha
until 1:02 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2063
Sunrise 5:45 am to sunset 7:01 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 | 1.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 8.0° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 25.0° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 28.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 18.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 20.7° | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 11.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Pisces | 7.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Virgo | 7.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.