Reading the day’s panchang…
Thursday, 23 May 2019
The 5th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 4:18 am
Vara
Thursday
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 7:30 am
Yoga
Shubha
until 9:49 am
Karana
Kaulava
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2076
Sunrise 5:42 am to sunset 7:04 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 | 7.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 0.1° | Direct |
| Mars | Gemini | 10.5° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 9.9° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 27.6° | Retrograde |
| Venus | Aries | 15.4° | Direct |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 26.0° | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Gemini | 25.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Sagittarius | 25.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.