Reading the day’s panchang…
Friday, 26 May 2017
The 1st day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Prathama
until 9:18 pm
Vara
Friday
Nakshatra
Rohini
until 9:04 pm
Yoga
Sukarman
until 6:54 pm
Karana
Kimstughna
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2074
Sunrise 5:41 am to sunset 7:05 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 | 11.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 17.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 29.6° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 17.2° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Virgo | 19.4° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Pisces | 25.5° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 1.8° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Leo | 4.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 4.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.