Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 28 May 2012
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 2:10 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Magha
until 12:49 am
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 6:27 pm
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2069
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 | 13.3° | Direct |
| Moon | Leo | 6.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Leo | 19.2° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 14.3° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 2.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 26.8° | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Virgo | 29.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Scorpio | 11.1° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Taurus | 11.1° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.