Reading the day’s panchang…
Sunday, 29 May 2016
The 7th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 6:18 am
Vara
Sunday
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
until 3:22 am
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 7:28 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2073
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 | 14.2° | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 11.2° | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 5.3° | Retrograde |
| Mercury | Aries | 21.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 19.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 11.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Scorpio | 19.4° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 23.6° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 23.6° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.