Reading the day’s panchang…
Tuesday, 27 May 2008
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 8:24 pm
Vara
Tuesday
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
until 8:20 pm
Yoga
Indra
until 3:37 pm
Karana
Vishti
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2065
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:06 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 | 12.4° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 2.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 15.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 27.6° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 27.9° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Taurus | 8.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Leo | 8.2° | Direct |
| Rahu | Capricorn | 28.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Cancer | 28.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.