Reading the day’s panchang…
Wednesday, 24 May 2023
The 5th day of the waxing moon, in the month of Jyeshtha during Grishma ritu.
Tithi
Panchami
until 3:01 am
Vara
Wednesday
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
until 3:06 pm
Yoga
Ganda
until 5:19 pm
Karana
Bava
Paksha
Shukla
Masa
Jyeshtha
Ritu
Grishma
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2080
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 | 8.7° | Direct |
| Moon | Cancer | 1.8° | Direct |
| Mars | Cancer | 7.9° | Direct |
| Mercury | Aries | 14.8° | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 7.5° | Direct |
| Venus | Gemini | 23.6° | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 12.5° | Direct |
| Rahu | Aries | 8.4° | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Libra | 8.4° | Retrograde |
No named festival falls on this day — an ordinary tithi, well spent.