Reading the day’s panchang…
Saturday, 21 May 2022
The 6th day of the waning moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Shashthi
until 2:59 pm
Vara
Saturday
Nakshatra
Shravana
until 11:46 pm
Yoga
Shukla
until 8:11 am
Karana
Vanija
Paksha
Krishna
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2079
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 | 6.0° | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 16.4° | Direct |
| Mars | Pisces | 3.1° | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 6.9° | Retrograde |
| Jupiter | Pisces | 7.8° | Direct |
| Venus | Pisces | 27.3° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 0.9° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 27.9° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 27.9° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.