Reading the day’s panchang…
Monday, 21 May 2018
The 7th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Adhika Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Saptami
until 10:13 pm
Vara
Monday
Nakshatra
Ashlesha
until 9:25 pm
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 5:49 am
Karana
Gara
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Adhika Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2075
Sunrise 5:43 am to sunset 7:03 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 | 6.1° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 24.5° | Direct |
| Mars | Capricorn | 7.8° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 18.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Libra | 22.7° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Gemini | 7.9° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 14.2° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Cancer | 15.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Capricorn | 15.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.