Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 29 May 2013
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 4:57 pm
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 9:58 am
Yoga
Brahma
until 12:39 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2070
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:07 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 | 14.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 11.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 4.4° | Direct |
| Mercury | Gemini | 2.6° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 29.6° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 0.1° | Direct |
| Saturn | Libra | 12.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Libra | 21.7° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aries | 21.7° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.